Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] early [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He crashed at Imola early in the 1957 season , and insult was literally added to injury when the three leading Italian manufacturers , Gilera , Moto Guzzi and Mondial withdrew from racing . |
| 2 | The testimony of a witness in a case tried at Matara early in the nineteenth century illustrates the lack of plausibility of much court testimony : ‘ I saw the two prisoners drive a head of cattle — It was in the high road — It was about two hours before dark — We asked them where are you going with the animal — Is this not the animal of the schoolmaster . |
| 3 | He employed ‘ the Great Brown [ better known as ‘ Capability ’ , who ] … came to Sledmere early in the morning , ’ as the meticulously efficient Sir Christopher recorded on Thursday 18 September 1777 . |
| 4 | I learned that he was going to London early on the following day , so I asked him to meet me before he went . |
| 5 | The Moulds left Myddle shortly after the Civil War and their leisurely progress northwards along what is now the A 495 can be followed in local parish registers until they arrived at Whitchurch early in the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | The last great bustard disappeared from Britain early in the nineteenth century . |
| 7 | His wife Renée , was a cousin of Sigmund Gestetner , who emigrated to England early in the 1930s and made a personal fortune with the copying machine that carried his name . |
| 8 | A secret summit meeting of top government and party leaders was held in China early in the month and this was followed by a visit to Beijing by one of Vietnam 's most senior leaders . |