Example sentences of "[noun sg] earlier this " in BNC.
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| 31 | Russia 's anti-reformist central bank , which is Sberbank 's largest shareholder , tried to make it a subsidiary earlier this year — accusing its management , paradoxically , of being too profit-conscious . |
| 32 | One band member who wo n't be playing his normal role this year is fiddler Ric Sanders … he fell through a plate glass window earlier this month . |
| 33 | Oldham 's task at Gateshead may have been eased by the Tynesiders ' dismissal earlier this week of their American guard , Darryl Thomas . |
| 34 | A massive building society advertising campaign earlier this year has lured them into rates of 10% and 11% but since then the cost of borrowing has plunged , and these home owners have come unstuck . |
| 35 | Brownies from Surrey and Essex took part in a ‘ Get a Grip on Litter ’ campaign earlier this year . |
| 36 | The new campaign will appear in over 200 titles across the UK and follows another campaign earlier this year when Quadrant launched Lada 's new Samara range . |
| 37 | As I 've mentioned/bragged/gloated previously I know two of the leeds youth team who won the Youth FA Cup final against the scum earlier this year at ellamd rd ( And my first venture into Mt . |
| 38 | Brisk trade meant they were able to complete the building work earlier this year , bringing their capacity up from 12 to 18 guests . |
| 39 | Landhurst went into receivership earlier this year . |
| 40 | Meanwhile , David Lodge 's first stage play ‘ The Writing Game ’ had a three-week run at the Birmingham Rep earlier this summer . |
| 41 | Mancini also gives the most circumstantial account of Edward 's wishes and their reception , and it is his version ( with slight modifications ) which has become the standard treatment since the rediscovery of his manuscript earlier this century . |
| 42 | Mancini also gives the most circumstantial account of Edward 's wishes and their reception , and it is his version ( with slight modifications ) which has become the standard treatment since the rediscovery of his manuscript earlier this century . |
| 43 | The decision provoked the polytechnics to say they would review the future of national bargaining , a move which has been gaining support among employers since the polytechnics gained their independence earlier this year . |
| 44 | The 2 Baltic states Latvia and Estonia appear to have backed Lithuania 's declaration of independence earlier this month . |
| 45 | Astra 's former chairman , Gerald James , alleged in this column earlier this year that he and most of his fellow directors had been victimised and the firm sold off to protect dark secrets about arms for Iraq and a cosy monopoly relationship between British Aerospace and the Ministry of Defence . |
| 46 | The new survey , again directed by Dr Cook , began work in earnest earlier this year . |
| 47 | I welcome the new Children Act which became law earlier this month . |
| 48 | A letter voicing the residents ' fears and improvement suggestions was sent to the East Hampshire Road Safety Council earlier this month . |
| 49 | There is no reason to suppose that Mrs Thatcher took any pleasure from the Daily Mail 's attempt to destroy her Chancellor earlier this week . |
| 50 | According to the author , the princess 's lowest ebb came with the publication earlier this year of the so-called Dianagate tape — allegedly the recording of an intimate telephone conversation with her longtime friend James Gilbey . |
| 51 | According to the author , the Princess 's lowest ebb came with the publication earlier this year of the so-called Dianagate tape allegedly the recording of an intimate telephone conversation between the Princess and her long-time friend , James Gilbey . |
| 52 | Mr Spiro swapped London for California and moved his family into the luxury home earlier this year . |
| 53 | The body was sighted as police and coastguards were searching the coastline for a man , understood to come from Edinburgh , who had been reported missing from his home earlier this week . |
| 54 | Belgrade , previously blamed for fuelling the war , threw its weight behind the Vance-Owen peace plan earlier this month hoping the world would respond by lifting crippling economic sanctions against Serbia-dominated Yugoslavia . |
| 55 | Typically , Chalmers did some running , his first such stint since he sustained a double fracture to his right forearm in the Calcutta Cup match earlier this month . |
| 56 | At one point earlier this month townspeople were reported to be dying at the rate of 30 a day from shellfire and starvation . |
| 57 | Police are considering the theory that the election campaign was the reason behind an assassination earlier this month in the pretty university town of Montpellier , where Jacques Roseau was shot dead behind the wheel of his Peugeot car . |
| 58 | WHERE is Raine , Countess Spencer , spending her first Christmas alone since the death of her husband earlier this year ? |
| 59 | There will also be footage of the Runcorn-Widnes transporter bridge before it closed in the early sixties and shots of the construction of the new Birkenhead tramway earlier this year . |
| 60 | A friend of Bill 's and fellow graduate of the Houston comedy school was Sam Kinison , the controversial stand-up rant artist who died in a car smash earlier this year . |