Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] i [verb] earlier " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor could the release of the sex offender , Peter Pickering , in the Mental Health Review Tribunal case which I mentioned earlier . |
| 2 | In other words , counsel was submitting that the language used by Nolan J. bore the meaning which I have earlier indicated I think it was intended to bear . |
| 3 | Corder 's proposal also makes the equation between description and prescription which I questioned earlier . |
| 4 | It is probable that the economic situation in the industrial countries will deteriorate further in the longer term as some of the constraints upon growth which I discussed earlier take effect ; and there will then be a much greater likelihood of conflict among the rich nations themselves in the struggle for natural resources , markets and some kind of economic growth , while the poorer developing countries will experience increasing hardship and may reach a point of economic collapse . |
| 5 | The foregoing account confirms the idea implicit in the theoretical scheme which I sketched earlier : namely , that nationalism is an immensely powerful force , first , because it is sustained by a deep-rooted sense of belonging to a territorial and cultural community , and secondly , because this sense of belonging has become firmly attached to the nation state in a process of political development which is now several centuries old , and has taken on the character of a more or less sacrosanct and unalterable principle of political organization . |
| 6 | We come back here , of course , to the question of extrapolation which I mentioned earlier . |
| 7 | Aristotle said something very interesting in that extract from the Politics which I quoted earlier ; he said that women have a deliberative faculty but that it lacks full authority . |
| 8 | ( The latter led to the recent trial on manual diagnostic techniques using role induction which I mentioned earlier ) . |