Example sentences of "[adj] start to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wet start to autumn has meant a bumper crop of fungi . |
| 2 | Ruth Donovan , a former Norfolk teacher and member of Molly Scrutton 's class , is now teaching with the organisation ‘ Libby 's Fresh Start to Life ’ in Australia . |
| 3 | E4 6a , is a direct start to Easter Risings . |
| 4 | An Early Start to Science by Roy Richards , Margaret Collis and Doug Kincaid |
| 5 | Speelman makes nervous start to chess tournament |
| 6 | Thus , a false start to Christianity was assured . |
| 7 | But the lack of sleep , washing facilities , privacy and the delay in settling usefully into your studies is not a good start to college life . |
| 8 | Unseasonable bad weather may mean a late start to breeding and the loss of an entire season 's young ; in particularly bad seasons large numbers of birds may fail even to start , and miss a breeding season altogether . |
| 9 | Eight other member country governments favoured a more or less automatic start to stage two in January 1994 , while the UK had not been party to the October 1990 decision and had presented its own " hard ecu " proposals [ see p. 37969 ] . |
| 10 | His was , in many ways , an inauspicious start to life : an 18th-century guide book could say of Frome : |
| 11 | A police spokesman said : ‘ It was a rather dramatic start to Christmas Day . ’ |
| 12 | It was a depressing start to Muck '89 , farming 's annual event where the latest technology to cope with pollution is on show . |
| 13 | Lucas has steamed ahead with its investment programme and continues to prepare for a running start to recovery . |
| 14 | Put simply , the Record of Achievement could become a Record of Failure , at least for the child who makes a slow start to achievement within the prescribed National Curriculum . |
| 15 | Cricket team hit rivals for six in blistering start to season |
| 16 | In the better known winter venue of Stob Coire nan Lochan , the same team used the original start to Tilt , a line eyed up by several , and finished on the left to call it Inclination ( VI ) . |
| 17 | Flying start to marriage |
| 18 | The countdown to Gloucester Rugby Club 's semi-final got off to a flying start to day with the news that forward , Mike Teague , has been selected to go on the British Lions seven week tour of Australia this summer . |
| 19 | LIFT OFF A FLYING START TO FESTIVAL |