Example sentences of "in [art] early [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Talking of ‘ inflation ’ — a neat theoretical idea of exponential growth in the early history of the universe that disposed of a lot of problems in the marriage between theoretical physics and cosmology — he refuses to subscribe to the overwhelming enthusiasm with which many scientists discuss the subject : |
2 | However , marine algae were very important in the early history of the evolution of the earth , and they are described in some detail in Chapters 7 and 8 . |
3 | In the early history of Rome the only times recognized in the daylight period were sunrise , midday , and sunset . |
4 | James Kasting , of the Pennsylvania State University , also told the American Association for the Advancement of Science in February 1990 that , judging from ancient craters on the moon , collisions with asteroids nearly 300 miles in diameter , hitting the Earth at more than 100,000 mph , were much more common in the early history of the solar system than today . |
5 | The problems thus posed are seen clearly in the early history of the British welfare state . |
6 | Tunnelling played an important part in the early history of quantum mechanics . |
7 | While in the early history of the struggle for freedom of speech the restrictions were enforced by criminal prosecutions , it is clear that a civil action is as great , if not a greater , restriction than a criminal prosecution . |
8 | A few years later , between 1743 and 1747 , he carried out some improvements to his property , partly remodelling the modest Elizabethan house in the Gothic style and building a picturesque thatched cottage and an octagonal Gothic tower on the nearby escarpment of Edgehill ; and these works at once establish Miller as an important figure in the early history of the Gothic revival . |
9 | The luminosity of the Sun in the early history of the Solar System was probably only about 70% of the present value . |
10 | Digna featured prominently in the early history of the ‘ Dolphin ’ . |
11 | But that English sources are silent about Hiring and trouble in the north in the 980s is not particularly significant : there is much silence in the early history of Northumbria . |
12 | Although this is in principle one of the simplest configurations and although it played such an important role in the early history of transition studies , the details of the transition process turn out to be relatively complex and are , quite possibly , not all known . |
13 | On one occasion , when George Brown was to give a seminal broadcast on a new financial plan , Wigg , who had been assigned by the Prime Minister to ensure , or to endeavour to ensure , that Brown arrived at Broadcasting House respectably sober , could think of nothing better to do than to consign him in the early afternoon to the sitting-room in my flat at Ashley Gardens . |
14 | Their calm , though , was shattered by the sudden explosion of a howitzer shell in the early afternoon of 11th July . |
15 | Nelson Mandela walked free from the Victor Verster prison ( Cape Province ) in the early afternoon of Feb. 11 . |
16 | The barrage at Nag Hammadi came into view in the early afternoon round a wide bend . |
17 | It may , as in the early law of many societies , be no more than that an authoritative list or text of the rules is to be found in a written document or carved on some public monument … |
18 | There were two appeals against the verdict , which failed to reverse the decision and in the early winter of 1961 a court receiver auctioned the assets of Highlander . |
19 | Between 1346 and 1348 , and again , after the visitation of the Black Death , between 1356 and 1358 , the people of Reims completed the construction of their city 's defence , with the gratifying effect that even the king of England , Edward III himself , could not force an entry in the early winter of 1359–60 . |
20 | Indeed , in the early quarter of the twentieth century in the United States , interest in social survey research was far stronger among academics and activists in social welfare and social policy than it was among sociologists . |
21 | It would seem that , despite the obscurity of much of his career , Swinderby was a considerable influence in the early spread of Lollardy . |
22 | To give a concrete example , there is in the early development of vertebrates a process called gastrulation , during which a hollow ball of cells , the blastula , is folded in on itself to form a ball of two cell layers , with an opening , the blastopore , at one end . |
23 | We can follow gastrulation in the early development of the sea-urchin and actually see the gut forming . |
24 | If five peaks were set up they could provide the basis for the tentacles of hydra , or for the fingers in the early development of the human hand . |
25 | As Morison ( 1987 ) makes clear , this did not occur , and the public sector was vital in the early development of many of the zones . |
26 | In the case of suburban-type housing , the view of domestic life it ultimately reflects is a strongly traditional one that has its origins in the early development of industrial capitalism and the ensuing ideological split between ‘ public ’ and ‘ private ’ life developed by the Victorian bourgeoisie . |
27 | In the early development of computers there was a split between computers designed for scientific calculations and computers designed for commercial or business data processing . |
28 | His association with Bassett-Lowke Ltd. of Northampton , the world-famous model engineering company , as design consultant led to a remarkable career in the early development of miniature passenger-carrying railways . |
29 | The socialist conception of a party was very clearly expressed in the early development of the German Social Democratic Party ( SDP ) . |
30 | Deane and Cole have pointed out that the statistics of migration during the early industrial revolution suggest little in the way of a south-to-north population drift : " What is surprising is the comparatively minor role played by migration in the early development of the main industrial areas . " |