Example sentences of "[noun] started at the " in BNC.
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1 | Koch started at the top seven years ago with an 85ft cruising boat , a 65ft fishing boat and an 81ft racing maxi named Matador , after the family ranch in Kansas . |
2 | The main consequence of these discussions was to set up an International Commission of Chemical Nomenclature to continue the work started at the conference . |
3 | The girl started at the Royal High as an 11-year-old in 1986 . |
4 | Everett , about 30 miles north of Seattle , has a not-quite-finished ‘ home port ’ , one of several relatively small bases started at the height of the defence build-up of the Reagan years . |
5 | When the specimen was loaded in a testing machine the edges were stressed as much as the middle and so cracks started at the edges and spread inwards across the material in the usual way . |
6 | This rule now removes the doubt that often existed about the duration of a notice , when the period started at the time of submission to the council . |
7 | Cramer started at the beginning : Why had he quit the flat in Kensington ? |
8 | The event started at the museum itself . |
9 | The manifestations of Boltwood 's psychic powers started at the age of five when he talked to invisible people who turned out to be dead friends of his mother . |
10 | Sometimes Mr. Campbell can extend the licence for another nine months and about 40 to 50 percent of businesses started at the enterprise centre have gone on to greater success . |
11 | The prison officers ' dispute Sharon refers to is the Prison Officers Association overtime ban started at the end of April 1986 . |
12 | He is confident he will gain the 6pc swing needed to secure the seat and says a Labour victory will ‘ finish off ’ what his colleague started at the last election in 1987 . |
13 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
14 | His amateur career started at the age of 12 with a father 's encouragement and a set of women 's irons . |
15 | Foster , whose own career started at the tender age of 3 , discovered 9-year-old Adam in a New York classroom : ‘ It was him wanting to be something that drew me , ’ she says . |
16 | Although Laing started at the bottom of the ladder , he admits that the fact he and his brother inherited control of the business early on in their careers helped them to climb the hierarchy rather swiftly . |
17 | In Roman hemispherical domes , brick radiating ribs started at the springing and met at the apex . |
18 | The King and his courtiers started at the sight of Kabir when he entered the hall . |
19 | When Thornton started at the Daily Mirror he found the usual chronic Fleet Street over-staffing , and began to swing the axe to enable the paper to stand on its own two feet and ward off the inevitable predators , such as Rupert Murdoch and Robert Maxwell . |
20 | Robyn started at the sound of his voice . |