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

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1 The way in which some of the subsidies work is ludicrous , but had we been there at the beginning , we might have been able to reform it so that it could work to our advantage .
2 We are just at the beginning of the worldwide epidemic and the situation is still very unstable .
3 He added , ‘ We are just at the beginning of the worldwide epidemic and the situation is still very unstable .
4 We are here at the beginning of a new phase in the restoration of old customs and the addition of new ones , which in a brief space of time greatly altered the liturgical arrangements laid down by Lanfranc .
5 We are still at the beginning of this new media , ’ suggested Mr Kindersley .
6 We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here .
7 We are only at the beginning of a change which became more conspicuous later .
8 It should be remembered that we are only at the beginning and there are many varying factors yet to be confronted ; how much energy is used when recycling paper compared to using new stock ?
9 Finally , we realise that we are only at the beginning of what may prove to be one of the most significant developments of the twentieth century .
10 We 're just at the beginning of it and this is going to go on till the end of April or May now , it 'll be like this .
11 ‘ As yet , ’ said the Inspector imperturbably , ‘ we 're only at the beginning of our enquiries .
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