Example sentences of "which began [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The picture which began to emerge in the mid-1980s was therefore confusing and contradictory . |
| 2 | Far below London in size came the provincial capitals , the cities of Norwich , Bristol , York , Exeter , Newcastle upon Tyne and perhaps Salisbury and Coventry , each of which began to recover from the doldrums of the late-medieval recession during the middle years of Elizabeth 's reign . |
| 3 | No doubt their slowness , coupled with the initial inertia of the judges , meant that the exhibition had to remain intact , seriously hampering preparations for the exhibition of models for the Wellington monument which began to arrive at the hall the day after the Government Offices exhibition closed . |
| 4 | The organ grinder , however , did not have time to answer , because the drunken women had pushed his organ which began to roll down the hill . |
| 5 | Nikolai Pomialovskii 's fictional Seminary Sketches , which began to appear in The Contemporary in mid-1862 , put part of the case for church reform to a wider public . |