Example sentences of "[noun prp] at the start " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was George who encouraged Lucy at the start of her career — a career that began with a typewriter on the kitchen table at the couple 's council house in Derby . |
| 2 | This type of link may be characterized by the stretch of apolar residues in the N-terminal β- strand A and a hydrogen bond network in domain 2 mediated by Ser-X-Pro at the start of β- strand A combined with Asn 161 and Ser 164 at the end of β- strand F and start of G ( residues in red ) . |
| 3 | May 8-9 Bessmertnykh visits Syria for talks with Assad at the start of a regional tour aimed at promoting Middle East peace efforts . |
| 4 | Both the agreements and the plans drawn up between the King of Scotia and the Normans at the start of the winter began to be implemented , and the camp at Scone became empty . |
| 5 | The 27-year-old Gill , part of the Quakers ' promotion squad last season , first interested Cardiff coach Eddie May at the start of the present campaign . |
| 6 | She wrote to Jane at the start of her employment : ‘ There are two things I beg you to do : get your time each day in the fresh air and strictly limit the hours you spend on your work , which I have always had to do anyway with such a large family and it does make sense in the end . |
| 7 | Ironically , Morris could well have found himself taking charge of Glamorgan at the start of the season . |
| 8 | According to Computerwoche , the head of DEC Deutschland GmbH Hans-Jorg Rieder is to be replaced by Hans Wolfgang Dirkmann at the start of October , who is currently managing director and chairman to the Digital-Kienzle Computersysteme GmbH acquisition . |
| 9 | The Americans arrived on Concorde at the start of the week desperate to make amends for two successive defeats which had stung their national pride . |
| 10 | After 1789 politicians were the main architects of French nationalism , but in Russia at the start of NEP Marxist internationalism and Trotsky 's theory of permanent revolution still imbued most leading Bolsheviks , with the significant exception of Stalin , whose treatment of Georgia in 1922 was to shock Lenin . |
| 11 | But further afield , golfers who watched Nick Faldo 's triumph in the Desert Classic in Dubai at the start of the month might also have noticed the course 's futuristic clubhouse . |
| 12 | The military map of Spain at the start of the Civil War was a complex one , with both zones split into two : that of the rebels by a Republican-held strip in Extremadura , and that of the Republic owing to the isolation of the north coast . |
| 13 | To be honest , the early footage is excellent , a sassy spin through the spiky likes of ‘ I Will Follow ’ and ‘ October ’ which , unless you lived in Ireland at the start of the '80s , is rarely-seen-before material . |
| 14 | I was uncomfortable talking about the poems and Rory 's papers ; the bag lost on the train coming back from Lochgair at the start of the year had stayed lost , and — stuck with just the memory of the half-finished stuff that Janice had given me originally — I 'd given up on any idea I 'd ever had of trying to rescue Uncle Rory 's name from artistic oblivion , or discovering some great revelation in the texts . |
| 15 | But they would see ; those holes they 'd patched in Upper Street at the start of the morning shift would soon show who was right ! |
| 16 | Craig Brown , the assistant to Andy Roxburgh , recalls the two men going to watch Goram — first capped by Alex Ferguson against East Germany at Hampden in 1985 — play for Oldham at the start of their stewardship of the national side seven years ago . |
| 17 | QPR 's right back Bardsley came on for Arsenal 's Lee Dixon at the start of the second half , but lasted only 19 minutes before limping off . |
| 18 | The essential differences remain the same as last year : whaling nations such as Japan , Norway and Iceland [ which withdrew from the IWC at the start of the meeting — see ED 59/60 ] accuse those opposed to whaling on largely ethical grounds , including the UK and US , of : i ) misinterpreting the charter of the IWC , which was set up to regulate and sustain whale hunting , not to decide on the morality of whaling as such ; and ii ) interfering with the economic livelihoods of whaling communities . |
| 19 | North and South Korea were separately admitted to the UN at the start of the General Assembly session in New York on Sept. 17 [ see also p. 38458 ] . |
| 20 | The Villa boss faced ‘ Judas ’ taunts when he returned to Hillsborough at the start of last season because of his walk-out 18 months ago . |
| 21 | Imagine how they must have felt in St Peter 's Square at the start of their journey — apprehensive , isolated and with no knowledge of either Italian , French or German . |
| 22 | What Gandalf said to Frodo at the start , we should realise , was that he might be able to give the Ring away or destroy it , though only with a struggle ; he could not however be made to want to do so ( except by some kind of dangerous thought-control ) . |
| 23 | He joined David Nicholson from Jenny Pitman at the start of the season , and made a most impressive chasing debut for his new trainer at Wolverhampton last month . |
| 24 | You know who the first person who knocked on Mrs. Thatcher 's door in the House of Commons at the start of the Falklands War , or when it was being planned , it was Harold Macmillan , offering any advice , you know , if she could use his advice , and the one bit of advice he gave her was appoint a small War Cabinet to deal with it , and she took that advice . |
| 25 | The defence ministry may be helped in its battle with the treasury when the commons defence committee publishes two highly critical reports on Monday at the start of the annual defence debate . |
| 26 | Here a useful parallel may be found not in law , but in Remigius 's admonition addressed to Clovis at the start of his reign : although the king was still pagan he was advised to listen to his bishops . |
| 27 | The consequence is a realization that it is precisely the hierarchical and cybernetic attributes of living organisms that enabled evolution to acquire the direction emphasized by Hobhouse at the start of the century . |
| 28 | However , the restraint shown by Israel at the start of the crisis continued even after full hostilities broke out in mid-January 1991 . |
| 29 | April 8-10 Baker visits Israel at the start of his second Middle East tour ; discussions are centred on the concept of a " regional conference " , and he receives a tentative Israeli agreement to attend a " limited " conference [ see p. 38167 ] . |
| 30 | Israeli Defence Minister Moshe Arens ordered the reopening on Sept. 4 of the Islamic University in Gaza , one of six closed by Israel at the start of the intifada in 1987 , as " part of a continuing policy by the government to open all universities " . |