Sentence examples for early centres from inspiring English sources

Haarlem and Amsterdam became the early centres for northern Mannerism.

Pennsylvania and the Ohio River valley were early centres of shape-note publication.

Physically separated from the early centres of Chinese civilization in North China, Guangdong was originally occupied by non-Han ethnic groups.

Flanders and its neighbour Artois were early centres of production for luxurious textiles: Arras for silks and velvets; Ghent, Ypres, and Courtrai for linen damasks; and Arras and Brussels for tapestries.

The parish had three early centres of activity; the village around the church and the settlements of Hacton and Corbets Tey.

Prior to this, randomisation was carried out using numbers generated from the coordinating centre computer for women in three early centres to join the trial.

In 1731 the Church of Nuestra Señora del Rosario ("Our Lady of the Rosary") was erected and became the early centre of the city.

The community was an early centre of Celtic Christianity, and in 850 the relics of St. Columba were transferred there.

An early centre of Buddhism, the city contains a 9th-century Mahalakshmi temple and is known as the "Varanasi of the South".

There was the early Centre Pompidou in Paris, and soon the crystal-cluster works from the likes of Santiago Calatrava, Frank Gehry, Jean Nouvel and Zaha Hadid.

Woodwinds, in general, were made in one piece in a plain design, and Venice appears to have been an early centre of wind-instrument manufacture.