Example sentences of "early [noun pl] [prep] his " in BNC.

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1 In May 1845 Gray entered St George 's Hospital as a ‘ perpetual student ’ where he showed early signs of his intense interest in anatomy and was described by his contemporaries as diligent , painstaking , and methodical .
2 Bowlby 's formulations , known as ‘ attachment theory ’ , suggest a strong causal relationship between the person 's early experiences with his parents and his later capacity to make affectionate bonds .
3 The working conceptions the individual holds of authority and , by extension , organization , no matter how much overlaid by experiences and learning about management , are based on his early experiences of his family and authority figures , such as parents and teachers .
4 I 've just been to see one of our early arrivals in his cabin .
5 Read the quest of Francis of Assisi as a young man , or the search of Ignatius of Loyola in the early years of his conversion .
6 In the early years of his premiership he was very sharp , though , as Iain Macleod recalled , ‘ he could be maddeningly discursive — it was nothing to reach a decision on an enquiry into rating via the Greek Wars and Parnell ’ .
7 He did not worry too much in those early years of his married life , telling himself that some women were slow to conceive , but after twelve years and his wife still childless , he had to accept the painful fact that she never would have any .
8 In fact the actor , who reassures fans that he has no plans to quit 90210 now that his movie career is under way , has a more than healthy respect for the opposite sex — a lot of it born out of his admiration at how his mother struggled through during the dark early years of his life .
9 From the early years of his career , there are ‘ Nude with a Mirror ’ ( 1919 , Nordrhein-Westfalen Museum , Dusseldorf ) , ‘ The Hunter ’ ( 1923 , MOMA , New York ) , ‘ Harlequin 's Carnival ’ ( 1924–25 , Albright-Knox Art Gallery , Buffalo ) and ‘ Dutch Interior I ’ ( 1928 , MOMA , New York ) which will be shown with eight preparatory studies .
10 During the early years of his reign Charles did intervene actively in the Thirty Years ' War by leading England into another war against Spain .
11 The inaugural exhibition of Maak , its name deriving from the initials of its directors and situated in Blackburn Road , is a group of nine sculptures by Phillip King ( to 5 October ) dating from the early years of his career and previously shown in the recent survey of his art at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park .
12 Given the growth in his ordinary income and the difficulty of estimating its size in the early years of his reign , it would not be very useful to work out an average of the total revenue over the whole reign .
13 But in the early years of his editorship he had also wanted to achieve something quite different from other contemporary periodicals — he was trying to express , if not create , a genuinely European consciousness which would subvert the characteristically insular nature of English cultural life .
14 The date and place of his birth , and the early years of his Bohemian adult life , remain obscure , although it is known that he worked as an actor in England and travelled widely on the Continent .
15 The early years of his tenure saw the creation under Ida Ward [ q.v. ] of the first department of the languages and cultures of Africa in a British university , and the successful negotiation of the school 's removal from the City of London to Bloomsbury .
16 Charles perhaps still more than his father regarded St Denis as both personal and dynastic patron ; and though the earliest evidence of this comes from the early years of his own reign , it was surely rooted in childhood habits .
17 But already in the early years of his pontificate , before he was master of the enlarged Papal State from Radicofani in the north to Ceprano in the south , mercenaries had been used in the campaign against Markward of Anweiler , who was fighting the imperial cause in Italy between 1199 and 1201 ; five hundred at one time and possibly as many as 2000 .
18 Polgar told me that in the early days of his marriage he examined the childhood of many famous persons and saw that geniuses all specialised in a field very early .
19 Joe Longthorne is an abundantly talented performer and on first meeting him during the early days of his success I was struck by his lack of conceit .
20 Had the paparazzi been around in the early days of his marriage it 's doubtful Philip would have escaped criticism .
21 Torrance suffered the jibes and in those early days of his experimentation there were often queues of fellow pros lining up on the practice putting greens of Europe to have a go themselves .
22 I was at the time very concerned , because he was posted almost immediately to North Africa , and there was no chance of helping him forward in the early days of his Christian life .
23 The new concept of form reached its fullest expression to date in the work of Picasso done at Horta de San Juan , and some sheets of drawings which date from the early days of his return to Paris , show Picasso methodically applying the Cubist concept of form to objects of different kinds and shapes : to a human head , a box , an apple and so on .
24 John Wesley had confronted popular recreational forms from the early days of his mission .
25 The booing dates back to Cooper 's early days at his native Durham Wasps .
26 There is nothing which cuts him off from the early sociologists in his basic assumptions about the importance of instincts and their interaction with men 's cultures .
27 I can not doubt that this peculiar method which gave such valuable results in water-colour , influenced Cézanne to apply it at least to the early stages of his oil paintings , and that gradually it grew to be his habitual practice in the succeeding period .
28 In the early stages of his political career , Ian Paisley depended a great deal on the Free Presbyterian Church , largely because it was through his evangelistic work that he had become well known .
29 The Royal Navy had had ample warning that Jones was putting to sea again but , guarding the door of the already raided stable , was patrolling the Cumberland coast , while he made his way round the far side of Ireland and soon reports were reaching London of his activities in Irish waters on the early stages of his voyage , though they took several weeks to arrive .
30 Bradl has a 150-strong fan club , who most importantly supported him in the early stages of his career .
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