Example sentences of "earliest days [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Men are taught from their earliest days to value autonomy , the right to do what they want to do , when they want to do it . |
| 2 | The two men were reputedly friends and these sturdy cat-built vessels were of a type familiar to Cook from his earliest days at sea , apprenticed to a Whitby shipmaster . |
| 3 | Ralph Downes , who helped with the instrument 's design , made some Pye Nixa recordings on it in the earliest days of stereo ( 1958 ) to show just how effective this spatial effect could be in the music of Bach . |
| 4 | Endowments dated from the earliest days of England 's Christian history and compulsory Church Rates were no longer being levied throughout the Kingdom . |
| 5 | what matters is once again spectacle , as in the earliest days of cinema . |
| 6 | In a beautifully simple piece of writing Achebe transports us back to the earliest days of colonialism . |
| 7 | Ever since the earliest days of colonialism , however , capitalism has developed long-standing mechanisms to integrate such recalcitrant social formations into the global system of production and distribution . |
| 8 | The association of water conservation measures with improved administrative control was apparent from the earliest days of Masai administration , and though it became fashionable in later years to talk about ‘ anchoring ’ the Masai for development purposes , administrative convenience was always a powerful interest : ‘ the Masai have , in my view , two outstanding needs ’ , wrote the Provincial Commissioner of the Northern Province of Tanganyika in 1950 — ‘ water and discipline ’ . |
| 9 | College of Arms ( London ) The college was granted its charter by King Richard III in 1484 , but some of its papers date from before that time , to the very earliest days of heraldry in the thirteenth century . |
| 10 | Mr Broady recounted the growth and development of policing in the area and showed many interesting slides , some dating from the earliest days of photography . |
| 11 | This ‘ impact ’ has from the earliest days of film theory opened up questions of ideology , of desire and fantasy , and of representation . |
| 12 | This shows that from the earliest days of government interest in organizing the labour-market , Beveridge at least saw juvenile labour as a separate category which would require the formulation of a joint approach by the exchanges and local education authorities . |
| 13 | Wool has been an important product of the region since the earliest days of home spinning and weaving produced a coarse grey cloth known as ‘ hodden ’ . |
| 14 | I got to know Rosemary before Basil ; she was my Art Adviser in my earliest days of teaching and how fortunate I was to have such encouragement , support and stimulation . |
| 15 | I suspect that tensions concerning rights , freedoms and responsibilities have been with us since the earliest days of humanity . |
| 16 | Molly and Peggy introduced children 's classes from the earliest days of Medau — how fascinating it would be to turn back the clock and take a look at those Hampstead and Sidcup children ! |
| 17 | From the earliest days of observation and recording of geological features , terms such as ‘ coarse ’ , ‘ medium ’ or ‘ fine ’ grained have been applied to unconsolidated deposits . |
| 18 | From the very earliest days of Hollywood there have been reviews by part-time critics and intellectuals praising particular films for breaking away from the usual formulas . |
| 19 | From the earliest days of Student magazine , Coutts had indulged the idiosyncrasies of Branson 's banking practices with bemused aplomb . |
| 20 | The most interesting of the latest batch comes in Decca 's ‘ Historic ’ series and includes performances from the earliest days of LP . |
| 21 | However , studies of children 's communicative abilities prior to the onset of spoken language have indicated that the origins of communication may be traced back to the earliest days after birth , and that full mastery of the morpho-syntactic devices for expressing complex meanings may not be fully understood until early adolescence . |
| 22 | I can think back to my very earliest days in Britain . |
| 23 | From the earliest days in England , Bunce Court was open to children whose families were victims of Nazi persecution . |
| 24 | I have known her since my earliest days in publishing , when she played an important role in the launching of Paladin Books , and I have admired and learned from her every since … ’ |