Example sentences of "start [v-ing] this " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And Quatermass Queen , the one with the tentacle-arms and snakes in her hair , she starts strangling this monster , the fiery-eyed one that 's just speared the Muscly Monk with his laser-beam fingertips … ’
2 According to the latest FT Systems newsletter , Pyramid Technology Corp 's next hardware product will be a high-end MIPS R4400 system code named Jolt that starts shipping this summer .
3 ‘ Owen always seemed to have an enormous amount of mail at Stratford and would come straight from the stage door to the green room , clutching a handful of letters which he would clasp to his body in a special way which I had n't realised he did until I started drawing this picture and could n't work out what to do with the arms .
4 Shortly afterwards the lady herself started using this latter phrase .
5 The there 's there 's there 's an interesting way involved in my mind when I started writing this in this changed format from last year .
6 it 's to , to a certain extent you start writing the essay and then once you start writing it you suddenly realize what you want to say , I mean he started writing this erm and he , he 's not quite sure I th I think , you know , where , where it 's all leading to .
7 ‘ Well you know , the new Fender pickups , since they started remaking this guitar , are actually really good .
8 anyway dad I well you started fixing this did n't you , on Christmas day ?
9 And even where they have the technology capabilities to start doing this there is clearly little point in replacing an existing system with a new one which simply does the same thing .
10 ‘ For me it 's been exactly the opposite ; I 've never been healthier — and I 'm much more religious than when I started doing this .
11 So I started doing this on a sexual basis .
12 I mean I spoke to Ken before he started doing this exercise , and I 'm worried
13 ‘ In 1975 , when we started doing this , all my competition were saying it could n't be done .
14 ‘ In 1975 , when we started doing this , all my competition were saying it could n't be done .
15 And so he 's the one who started doing this — I do n't know if you remember Rolling Stone during that period he started getting slight , not really new wave , but we used some of the constructivist thing of breaking pages somewhat and pushing things on angles or erm My favourite was his Bob Dylan spread which actually I did , but it was based on what he was trying to get me to do , where everything read left to right and everything was , you know , point sizes lined up and everything was on a column grid , but it was , when you looked at it you had to , you know , like focus on it .
16 Only in 1532 did he alight on the policy of the royal supremacy : the idea that the English monarchy had enjoyed an unlimited authority over the church within its realm for centuries and only now needed to start exercising this on a more regular basis .
17 Once Mr Hooper started managing this group , it got a name for itself — ‘ Black and Blue ’ .
18 The horses started arriving this morning … the Irish were first in … they 're supporters are pouring in all week …
19 It is clear how rattled the Labour party is , as it has to start barracking this early in the proceedings .
20 TV viewers , astute ones , will notice when Norman first hoves on to the screen that his swing is very upright , which is how he started playing this game .
21 Add them when you 're multiplying , times them when you raise them to a power , so we do n't want to start changing this to one over and things , because we 'll lose that easy way of doing things .
22 ‘ If you 're going to start fighting this all over again , denying — ’
23 Companies expected to start shipping this new generation of multimedia PC during 1991-2 include Zenith Data Systems , NEC , AT & T , Tandy , Olivetti and CompuAdd .
24 You can go into a shop and start purchasing this item not knowing your partner is there and the partner suddenly appears and then the confrontation starts bearing in mind you are not
25 - You start getting this strange maternal urge to bring in everything from the garden overnight .
26 When we read Francis Haskell 's book Rediscoveries in art , which is all about how people suddenly start admiring this or that painter who was previously despised or ignored , one has to doubt the objective ‘ reality ’ of values .
27 They steer people away from any home which they believe is likely to be closed and once you start doing this , you will in fact be sealing the fate of those homes and you it 's a very , very dangerous game , you 've got ta be , you 've got ta play it very , very carefully indeed and I hope Chairman that there can be a degree of common sense and rationality introduced into discussions between the members of the various groups who have to deal with these very difficult issues .
28 If a large number of people start doing this and start second at each other , you do n't know what land your in .
29 I am aware of one educated patient , with known duodenal ulcer , who had started taking this medicine for headache , believing it to be Ayurvedic and despite the facts that it is labelled as containing 530 mg aspirin and 100 mg paracetamol and that he had been instructed by his doctor to refrain from all pain-relieving medications like aspirin .
30 It 's also a find DOS/Windows notebook with a good specification , and when proper pen applications start arriving this year , it 'll be ready to take advantage of them .
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