Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] early [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was the possibility of kingfisher and water rail for early risers on the morrow . |
| 2 | The examination of existing stations during the Coal Review established there is no case for early closure not for the abandoning Sizewell B. |
| 3 | Provision for early elections |
| 4 | An antagonism between early performance and resistance to ageing can occur if prolonged growth during the pre-adult period elevates juvenile mortality but yields a longer-lived adult . |
| 5 | Sylvia found it strange that her mother had never connected the incident with her daughter 's later distress at being in closed-in places , but I pointed out to her that the awareness of the link between early incidents and later emotional problems was a comparatively recent phenomenon . |
| 6 | C-fos and c-jun are of interest , though , not merely because they provide a key mechanistic link between early events at the cell membrane and nuclear protein synthesis , but because they only become active in cells showing plastic changes , and they can be measured and localized with exquisite sensitivity by variants of the autoradiographic techniques I have already described . |
| 7 | BK told us this had been base camp for early attempts on Kanchenjunga from the south . |
| 8 | At the Birmingham summit EC leaders confirmed their support for early ratification of the Treaty without renegotiation , and sought to introduce greater transparency into the working of the EC in order to win the support of citizens , especially in Denmark and the UK where there was greatest opposition to ratification . |
| 9 | Of course the redundancy payment was an important source of capital for many older workers and , therefore , contributed to the decision about early retirement . |
| 10 | As a result , for the bulk of those who delayed a decision about early retirement , unemployment or sickness amounted to a similar economic status to early retirement : non-employment . |
| 11 | Application of multivariate statistical techniques to determine the composition of hemopexin , lactate dehydrodoginase , creatine kinase and pyruvate kinase in carriers and non-carriers with the objective of determining a discriminant function for early diagnosis . |
| 12 | The problem of bridging the gap between early experience and later personality has for the time being been shelved , and questions are being asked instead about what is indeed the logically prior problem : whether and in what way infants of various ages are affected by specified environmental happenings . |
| 13 | The extraordinary discovery in 1959 of a skull originally named Zinjanthropus ( East Africa Man ) provided an important impetus to the search for early man in the great Rift Valley of East Africa . |
| 14 | This ‘ fashion trade ’ in joint replacements is costing the health service many millions of pounds each year and , even more important , is causing patients unnecessary pain and distress through early failure of unproved implants . |
| 15 | John McMannus , also a Maintenance Fitter , has thought of a way to reduce maintenance on spool gantries by fitting a limit switch for early detection of moving chain wheels . |
| 16 | Since 1965 spring sea-watches have recorded up to 290 ( average 70 ) birds passing along the coast between early March and late May ; the latest spring date was 30 May . |
| 17 | A smaller passage also occurs in spring , when there are frequent reports of birds at the coast between early March and late May ; often these birds have been reported as flying north . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're on , ’ she agreed , adding as she went by what her phrase-book had assured her was the correct greeting for early morning , ‘ Dobré ráno ! ’ |
| 19 | Since 84% of apparently localised cancers of the prostate progress if left untreated some centres advocate radical prostatectomy for early cancer . |
| 20 | Coleridge and Sara fixed their wedding for early October , and in the meantime began looking for a home . |
| 21 | Not only does spinal stabilisation for early scoliosis in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy maintain sitting balance but it is also associated with a slower deterioration in lung function . |
| 22 | he 's perception of early words |
| 23 | He tells us — largely as he must have heard it from the horse 's mouth — the history of programmed machines , the development of McCarthy 's own interest in combining human common sense with the brute number-crunching force of early computers , and how this led to his own contributions , perhaps the best-known of which is the invention of LISP , now the standard programming language of artificial intelligence . |
| 24 | The establishment of the College , and the early days of its life , were described by an anonymous writer in 1793 in An Account of the Veterinary College from its Institution in 1791 ; this is largely a transcript of early College minutes . |
| 25 | Samuel Sharp 's vision of a ‘ monastic metropolis ’ is an exaggerated fantasy and the reason for the large number of churches in the town was not monastic but the result of early self-government and the absence of any single overlord other than the king . |
| 26 | ‘ The benefits of a mass screening programme have to prove that prolongation of survival as a result of early disease detection outweighs psychological and financial drawbacks . |
| 27 | These measures will include the creation of more efficient production facilities in Spain , the transformation of two breweries at ICCSA in Seville and Ciudad Real into distribution centres , and a programme of early retirement to reduce headcount by up to 15 per cent over three years . |
| 28 | Distinctive features of the course include the study of modern methods of analysis , composition in a wide variety of styles , the practical study of early music , knowledge of information technology , and an emphasis on music of our own century including popular music and jazz . |
| 29 | A study of early interactions between mothers and their preterm babies demonstrates this point nicely . |
| 30 | Whereas Polybius ' fortunes can easily be followed , Posidonius ' place in modern thought will be established only when we have a proper study of early ethnography . |