Example sentences of "[pron] began [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It would be best procedure if I began to answer a series of questions in a room from which Clements was excluded . |
2 | I was kidding myself for such a long time I began to ignore the risks . |
3 | I began to carry a gun and a knife with me everywhere I went . |
4 | But a minute later I could see what was going to happen and I began thinking every which way of how to change the subject . |
5 | It was around that time that I began to foster the notion that information was being withheld , that somebody was not telling me everything . |
6 | Without thinking twice about it , and without a single shudder , I began to drill the boys in military exercises and manoeuvres . |
7 | I began to use the mornings of those days when I was on evening watch for these little excursions , and covered quite a bit of territory — Leighton Buzzard , High Wycombe , Buckingham , Dunstable , Newport Pagnell , Woburn , Banbury , Northampton , Aylesbury , Bedford , and even as far as Whipsnade and the Chiltern Hills . |
8 | She came to seem me before I began to use the LM potencies and there was some minor pathology in the kidney related to surgery for prolapsed kidney , so I was reluctant to use higher than 200 . |
9 | So after they had gone I began to use the tower . |
10 | Now the onset of summer drew near to marking our first year together and I began to sense a distinct cooling in Joe 's attitude to me . |
11 | Taking courage in both hands , I began to steer the fish towards the shingle beach . |
12 | " Through a peculiar accident , I began to take a passionate interest in music in my ninth year and even started composing immediately . " |
13 | I started to read newspapers and magazines more , and , for just about the first time in my life , I began to take an interest in current affairs . |
14 | And I gets this one out and I 'm reading through it and I looks at the name John , and then I began to take an interest in it and , here I discovered that my grandfather and my great grandfather that 's like my grandfather and my grandmother 's father |
15 | Two brown pelicans flapped past as I began shaping the broken ends of Masquerade 's shattered planking . |
16 | Aunt Janie had sliced up two large buckets full of seed potatoes , and I began digging the holes for the planting . |
17 | I began seeing a Freudian analyst . |
18 | Unknown to Dana , I began writing a series of free-verse poems about the pictures . |
19 | I began to employ the list method for other things , planning my weekends for instance . |
20 | Dawn was just breaking and I began to see a little more civilisation and it looked sort of right . |
21 | I began to see a pattern to these puzzling events , a distinct and disturbing trend . |
22 | I began to see the dangers of overcrowding , over-invention . |
23 | I began to smell the warmth and the love , and feel the peace , but above all I began to see the inspiration of the human spirit . |
24 | I began to see the city , not so much as a cityscape , but as a still life made up of street lights , buses , cars and shop windows . |
25 | I BEGAN TO SEE THE CITY , NOT SO MUCH AS A CITYSCAPE , BUT AS A STILL LIFE MADE UP OF STREET LIGHTS . |
26 | I began to see the key to this as being the fullness of the Holy Spirit . |
27 | I began to see the subtle pressures towards our Western ideals creeping into Eastern Europe even in music and fashion . |
28 | I began to see the city , not so much as a cityscape , but as a still life made up of street lights , buses , cars and shop windows . |
29 | I BEGAN TO SEE THE CITY , NOT SO MUCH AS A CITYSCAPE , BUT AS A STILL LIFE MADE UP OF STREET LIGHTS . |
30 | I began to see the nervousness in your eyes whenever I got too close to you , and when I kissed you at the inn I knew that Matilda had lied about one point at least . |