Example sentences of "[coord] beginning [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In touring Northern England George Orwell saw the era of state housing moving into its expansionist phase and beginning to transform the urban landscape . |
| 2 | Now , after years of self-doubt , she was growing in confidence and beginning to shed the tensions of her formative years . |
| 3 | Jones mailed all the details to Pons as the detector was now working and beginning to gather the data that would be the basis of the Brigham Young University-Rafelski paper . |
| 4 | The occasion was an immediately recognisable lunch party , after which Comfort and some of the other guests had gone off to swim in the nearby river , while Anthony and Julia had sat together , digesting and beginning to explore the edges of the feeling that was growing between them . |
| 5 | She knew that she should never have accepted it , she thought , as she knelt on the carpet , placing the mug down beside her and beginning to search the floor for the elusive ring . |
| 6 | He says : ‘ I think we are near the bottom and beginning to see the slope up . ’ |
| 7 | This woman was able to come to terms with her aggressive pattern by ‘ unscrambling ’ it and beginning to understand the roots of the problem . |