Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun] early [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's an old injury which I sustained against Widnes earlier in the season . ’ |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | His father 's father was a Congregational minister who came from Ireland early in life and ministered in various English chapels . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | In moves explicitly intended to encourage a French diplomatic posture more flexible than that of the USA and the UK , the Iraqi authorities ( i ) released nine French hostages on Oct. 1 ; and ( ii ) approved on Oct. 23 the release of all remaining French nationals , 267 of whom arrived in Paris early on Oct. 30 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | They signed with Virgin early in 1982 . |
| 9 | He returned to London early in 1930 , but only displayed his Spanish paintings in a 1932 one-man show at the Bloomsbury Gallery . |
| 10 | After a stay at Attigny , not far from the Meuse , Charles returned to Paris early in September . |
| 11 | The Newcastle-based steel fabricator and erector contracted to carry out the steelwork went into receivership early in the operation but fortunately Bone , Connel & Baxters of Motherwell was able to take over at short notice and , says Alan Muir , ‘ did a great job ’ . |
| 12 | Nguyen Ai Quoc went into Yunnan early in 1942 to link up with the many other Vietnamese exiles who were known collectively as Dong Minh Hoi . |
| 13 | The last great bustard disappeared from Britain early in the nineteenth century . |
| 14 | People went to bed early in Walberswick . |
| 15 | On Wednesday , as the Herald went to press early for Easter , Alton had an away fixture at Fleetlands who have triumphed over them twice this season already . |
| 16 | We went to England early in 1919 , travelling by train to Jibuti and then by a Union Castle boat to Marseilles . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Seventeen year old Sharon Ferns and Kenneth Honer aged twenty six , died when their car overturned and burst into flames early on Friday morning in the village of Berinsfield . |
| 19 | Malone finished the match with 13 players after number eight Ken Tuta was sent off and centre Bill Harbinson retired through injury early in the second-half . |
| 20 | Mozart 's father and sister travelled to Munich early in 1781 in order to hear the first performance of the opera on 29 January . |