Example sentences of "[pron] starts [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 It is n't every day that someone starts on the ground floor and ends up by being made a director of the firm .
2 This mode of relating , which starts between the mother and the infant , is taken over into subsequent situations such as enterprises , I suggest .
3 If he wins his group he will meet Colchester colleague and world number seven Chris Walker , the second seed , in the main event which starts on the Thursday at Beckenham and Cheshunt .
4 ‘ So you will stay to attend the business fair at the Palazzo Parisio , which starts on the twenty-eighth .
5 Each branch point can be thought of as occurring at a cell division and so the branching pattern is also a cell lineage which starts with the multipotential stem cell .
6 Both the previous meal , which was regurgitated prematurely , and the next , which starts with the advantage of high pH , would therefore be less exposed to the effects of stomach acids and the bone accordingly less strongly modified .
7 L-Fields are links in a ‘ chain of authority ’ which starts with the simplest living forms , runs upward through all life on this planet to the most complex form we know — man — and then extends outward into space and upward to an ‘ infinite authority ’ , about which we can only speculate .
8 But the rest , which starts with the sympathy of Arganthonius , King of Tartessus , for the Phocaeans , was no doubt of Phocaean origin .
9 In particular I value the record by the Dutch ensemble Quink ( Etcetera KTC 1031 ) , which starts with the Mass for Four Voices , ends with four pieces from Gradualia , and in a miscellaneous central group finds space for one of Byrd 's contributions to Sir William Leighton 's Tears of 1614 , the delightful ‘ Come , help , O God ’ .
10 In this country we call it Medau Breathing Movement , and by ‘ breathing movement ’ we mean internal movement of the trunk , which starts with the rising and falling of the diaphragm and then communicates itself to the abdominal walls , pelvic floor , the whole back and as far as the collar bone .
11 Her husband , a clergyman , is the base of the novel , which starts with the gossip and rumours about his stealing , or not , depending on your point of view , a cheque for fifty pounds .
12 At this price it has come under increasing pressure from the Commodore Amiga , which starts at the same price and attracts similar discounts .
13 Despite the technical sophistication of the shoes , a range which starts at the price of £46.99 may still have trouble finding new converts .
14 The row does not affect the Small Beer Festival which starts at the Arts Centre on Thursday .
15 Canada 's minister for the environment , John Roberts , said ‘ We are at the end of an exhaust pipe … which starts in the US . ’
16 Cartoon characters and keep-fit tips will be included in the GPTV service in London which starts in the New Year .
17 The Second period is that which starts from the beginning of life and reaches onward to the time when the law of the survival of the fittest with its ruthlessness could no longer serve the aspirations towards increasing happiness that were beginning to creep into the dawning consciousness of primitive man .
18 Another possible technique is rounding , which starts from the optimal solution to the LP obtained by dropping the integer requirement on the variables .
19 There are many local walks including the long-distance Greenlands walk which starts from the village and finishes at Dunstable .
20 As you walk the path which starts from the Glen Nevis Youth Hostel joins the main route .
21 A development which starts from the humane desire to prevent severe handicap could lead to demands by parents for genetic interventions to produce traits which are thought to be culturally desirable , such as maleness and fair skin .
22 At the worst the plaintiff who starts in the wrong division will be removed to another division , and may have to pay the expenses , if any , incurred by his mistake ; but he can not fail altogether for his mistake .
23 She starts for the door .
24 She has graded these goals in terms of difficulty ; she starts with the easiest things first .
25 Lord Diplock laid down a presumptions approach to the question : One starts with the presumption … that where an Act creates an obligation , and enforces the performance in a specified manner … that performance can not be enforced in any other manner …
26 there 's usually two racing together in this one , but they 're in separate tracks and one starts at the outside track
27 But if one starts from the spontaneous inclination itself , the question arises whether it makes sense to call it egoistic before it has been chosen in terms of the agent 's own standards for the beneficial .
28 This one starts from the Barnaline Car Park which is on the road running through the forest , just north of Dalavich .
29 This one starts from the car park near the Clacach sawmill , near Brodick Castle .
30 One starts from the question of mind and behaviour and asks : ‘ How is it possible for a physical system , the brain , to produce this ? ’
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