Example sentences of "[noun pl] started at the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 In Roman hemispherical domes , brick radiating ribs started at the springing and met at the apex .
6 The King and his courtiers started at the sight of Kabir when he entered the hall .
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