Example sentences of "be [adv] [vb pp] at the beginning " in BNC.

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1 Suffice it to say that some people are better built at the beginning .
2 It 's thought Sun Microsystems Inc 's long-awaited Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) wholly-owned subsidiary based in Moscow will be formally announced at the beginning of the company 's financial year in August ( UX No 424 ) : headed by Robert Hall , the four-strong team is awaiting phone lines and the refurbishment of offices it has leased in the Russin capital — they 're working out of their own apartments at the moment .
3 Viewers should be clearly warned at the beginning and end of all advertising breaks .
4 Alternatively a floor can be chemically treated at the beginning of a cleaning session and not cleaned until the end , provided cleaners are suitably equipped with Wellingtons and are aware of the increased slip hazard .
5 The block of flats was a new one and had not been fully occupied at the beginning of the war owing to the absence of people from London .
6 This is because the timing of dividend payments on the 100 shares in the FTSE 100 index is not even throughout the year , and also , the amount of the dividend payments is not known at the beginning of the year .
7 ( i ) Title music Combined with a title design , this is usually repeated at the beginning and the end of each programme and helps give it an identity .
8 As the stories are presented , the timeless Paradise is always placed at the beginning and the time-bound here-and-now at the end , though in some versions , as in Christianity , there is also a vision of an eschatological future when mankind , redeemed , will once again get back to the Paradisal beginning .
9 Throughout the Student 's Book , the key language of each unit is clearly stated at the beginning .
10 It is important to the final effect that , whatever the mixture , a curry powder is lightly fried at the beginning of the cooking to release its full flavour , and not merely stirred into a liquid .
11 Clive & Stokes was originally founded at the beginning of 1959 when John Stokes , who had been in personnel management in ICI and Courtaulds and was later to become the Mp for Halesowen and Stourbridge , joined Robert Clive Associates , a small recruitment company .
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