Example sentences of "i [vb past] at the beginning [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The question I pose is the one that I asked at the beginning of my speech : do those in government and opposition have the courage to set about creating a new beginning to bring about peace , political stability , and an end to the tensions between Ireland and Britain , and can they bring the beginnings of hope for my constituents and the people in the north of Ireland ?
2 The fact that the position is more complicated , however , should be obvious if we remind ourselves of the point I made at the beginning of Chapter 2 : how variable teachers are .
3 However , that leaves the galleries open to pressure , when they come to the Minister and make points such as that which I made at the beginning of my speech — saying , for instance , that last year the Tate gallery could buy only one work of art .
4 I realised at the beginning of 1992 that we were not core and that we were to be disposed of — we had a very difficult year . ’
5 In nineteen ninety S C F began its work providing facilities for prisoner 's families in Crumlin road in Belfast , Norwich prison , Strangeways and here in London 's Holloway prison for women which I visited at the beginning of June .
6 This case is the first of the modern Court of Appeal authorities to which I referred at the beginning of this judgment .
7 I come back finally to what I mentioned at the beginning of this chapter as the area of ‘ naturalism ’ more broadly conceived : that is to say , the question of founding human ethics on considerations of human nature , in some way which goes beyond merely respecting the limits , biological or other , on what human beings are able to do .
8 Structures of support between mothers and daughters are subject to all the individual variations which I mentioned at the beginning of this discussion , and at a more collective level , ethnic and cultural variation is very important , with some cultural traditions placing a less strong emphasis on this bond than does white Anglo-Saxon culture .
9 In this respect , however , the distinctions that are made resemble many others in political science which , as I noted at the beginning of this chapter , frequently emerge out of the dominant political concerns of the age .
10 As I stated at the beginning of this book , the common thread that runs through the different chapters is the problem of continuity/discontinuity .
11 It 's rather like the scene that I penned at the beginning of this column .
12 Each society , of course , has to deal with many specific problems arising from its own culture and history , but there are also some general issues to be faced , and the two which seem to me still to be pre-eminent are those which I indicated at the beginning of this book : namely , industrialization and democracy .
13 I heard at the beginning of this week — my wife 's coming back . ’
14 Yeah well I meant at the beginning of them alright ?
15 In a centralised education system , the setting up of machinery to undertake curriculum planning and development is no more than a means towards making possible the six processes I outlined at the beginning of this chapter and which in our ideal world should have happened logically at national level : laying a research base for change , deciding objectives , forming a strategy , developing materials , implementing them and evaluating both the process and the result — a clinical sequence which even the methodical Swedes did not perform to their satisfaction .
16 I said at the beginning of the book that 50 per cent was documented historical fact .
17 I said at the beginning of this review that the Valvestate S80 was going to have to prove itself .
18 Nor is it yet the whole truth ; presenting the experiments in the way I have chosen , as I said at the beginning of this chapter , has been a logical way to tell a story , even if a story not yet adequately grounded in theory .
19 As I said at the beginning of this essay , the only way in which I can fulfil my interest is to work : — and so I do .
20 As I suggested at the beginning of the discussion on classifying the global system , all measures are theory laden .
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