Example sentences of "begin [verb] towards the " in BNC.

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1 At any moment Dick might begin to slide towards the quarry .
2 If the candidate seems settled in for the day stand up and help him/her with their coat , or begin to walk towards the door .
3 The body will begin to lower towards the ground .
4 It is in some of the drawings and sketches executed at Gosol that the facial types begin to harden towards the ‘ Iberian ’ style of the autumn .
5 The twins also began to see towards the end of the book that Piggy was very clever and started to show him some respect .
6 Dunan 's group began loping towards the Rorim , leaving two bodies behind them on the moonlit ground .
7 It began to burrow towards the factory .
8 The lights came on again , and , laughing and jostling , the guests began to stream towards the door .
9 Enterprise zones originated in a number of ideas that began to amalgamate towards the end of the 1970s .
10 From the early 1940s , the Irish government began to work towards the introduction of a comprehensive health service for mothers and children in line with other legislative developments in Western countries .
11 I could n't make out what was going on so I began walking towards the image , binoculars pressed to my eyes .
12 Scrambling down from the mound of sand , Garry began walking towards the houses , his hands and knees stained orange .
13 ’ Dismissing him with a gesture , she began walking towards the door which she meant to bang closed behind him .
14 She began walking towards the depression , as four suited figures followed her from the ship , still arguing about the paperwork .
15 She began walking towards the door .
16 He pulled away and began to wander towards the stairs .
17 She began to march towards the door , but Theda ran after her and grasped her arm .
18 I got into a mess with the reins when I was turning and Prince began to reverse towards the edge of the ghyll by the side of the field , which had a sharp drop .
19 He began to walk towards the Monument in the glare of the headlights , then he sat down at the stone table and beckoned .
20 She began to walk towards the worm 's head .
21 She took the revolver , the bullets and her coat to wrap them in , and began to walk towards the woods .
22 He got out of the car and began to walk towards the Embassy .
23 She hesitated , thought ‘ In for a penny , In for a pound ! ’ and began to walk towards the ramshackle bungalow behind the stables .
24 In the alleyway in which she had found him he had been protected from the evening surge of the wind , but as they began to walk towards the west it seemed to attack him .
25 Not knowing how to deal with it , she began to walk towards the front door .
26 She began to walk towards the door , but the Doctor stopped her with a look .
27 The Shah and his party , dressed against the wind , began to walk towards the plane .
28 He lifted her bag out but , instead of handing it to her , he kept a firm grip on it and began to walk towards the house .
29 ‘ Why do n't I buy you a coffee ? ’ she suggested , and they began to walk towards the refreshment tent , Lissa 's glance drifting idly back towards the boat .
30 Stepping out of the car , she smoothed down the skirt of her flame-coloured dress , and began to walk towards the house .
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