Example sentences of "[vb pp] earlier that " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been reported earlier that Kim had offered to resign in order to facilitate the creation of a broad-based opposition grouping which would be capable of defeating the DLP at the 1992 presidential and legislative elections . |
| 2 | US officials had claimed earlier that the factory was being used to produce biological weapons . |
| 3 | It was revealed earlier that Dr Yarab Almahawi , 33 , who was born in Saudi Arabia , was first identified as HIV positive while working in the casualty department of a Northern Ireland hospital . |
| 4 | We have seen earlier that the banks were able to substitute other liquid assets ( money at call , commercial bills ) as the supply of Treasury bills contracted . |
| 5 | Sheriff Higgins said yesterday when Arthur appeared for sentence that witnesses said the accused had threatened earlier that he was going to hurt his victim . |
| 6 | Dusan Plut , chair of the party , had said earlier that he wished the Greens to " act as a constructive opposition " but later agreed to join the coalition which was led by the outgoing Prime Minister , Janez Drnovsek of the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDS ) . |
| 7 | It has been argued earlier that the LEAs , both individually and collectively , failed to generate greater consensus on the school curriculum , but were there not alternative means of bringing together the various partners ( the LEAs , schools and their teachers , governors and parents , industry and commerce ; the churches ) to reach an agreement ? |
| 8 | We have argued earlier that the value of imports is related to the level of national income in the domestic economy and that the value of exports is related to aggregate demand abroad . |
| 9 | It was argued earlier that the role of state enterprises partly reflects the interests of social classes and groups and the way they are represented within the polity . |
| 10 | We had decided earlier that our idea of investigating the old rope-worked inclines above Nant Gwernol would not be practical with a mixed party including some elderly members . |
| 11 | and then go back over stuff that you 've done earlier that you have n't been able to understand where you 've felt , Ooh I do n't know what 's going on here . |
| 12 | " Oh , it was agreed earlier that Mr Gerard would only need one of us to assist after the coffee was served , so I pretended to have a headache . " |
| 13 | It has been shown earlier that this line branched off before the separation of humans and the African apes , so that these fossils are now considered remote from human ancestry . |
| 14 | It was when they got excited earlier that our boys took a hand . ’ |
| 15 | It was noted earlier that some physics students had had difficulty choosing between science and arts at A level , and these students , like those who had interests such as reading or music , were usually more broad-minded than those who had always regarded themselves as scientists ; for example |
| 16 | It had been announced earlier that Lilley would not take action against the national brewers if they still controlled a few pubs in excess of the number allowed under the Beer Orders legislation . |
| 17 | The NDF had announced earlier that it would implement a ceasefire if the Senate took a clear stand to reject the new bases treaty . |
| 18 | It was stated earlier that the Poisson distribution was a satisfactory approximation to the binomial in a case such as this ; to test this assertion both equation ( 6.2 ) and equation ( 6.3 ) have been used to calculate the expected ‘ perfectly randomized ’ results . |
| 19 | It was suggested earlier that our image of the artefact is constantly dominated , not only by linguistic analogies , but also by the concept of art and the uniqueness of the object of art . |
| 20 | It was suggested earlier that the agencies set up during the nineteenth century to implement social policies were often ad hoc bodies . |
| 21 | It was mentioned earlier that the requirements for status and for affection may pull in quite different directions . |
| 22 | It was mentioned earlier that MRDs were designed for human rather than computational use . |
| 23 | It was mentioned earlier that a remotely-sensed image is made up of a number of scan lines and that each scan line contains a large number of pixel values . |
| 24 | In actual fact it was mentioned earlier that V A T er could be imposed on fossil fuel but I think any administration . |
| 25 | It was mentioned earlier that there were weaknesses in the description of accents in terms of geographical variation alone ; the study of sociolinguistics has shown the importance of considering other sources of variation . |
| 26 | Phyllis Starkey , you 've mentioned earlier that this will cause hardship to people , this huge rent rise of thirty nine per cent . |