Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] the nature " in BNC.

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1 In thinking about motherhood , we also begin to consider the nature of time , for the two are linked .
2 When we begin to understand the nature of the workings of our own minds , then we come to understand the manner of the mind 's activity in all other creatures and , indeed , throughout creation , as the primary pattern-maker , the source of all the blueprints , the weaver of the web of energy relationships , the essential formative principle running across the pure face of consciousness .
3 But until we understand how and why they are such reasons and how they differ from ordinary reasons we will not begin to understand the nature of authority .
4 This view of the reading process is beginning to affect the nature of listening to children read .
5 " Yes , " said Clara , beginning to understand the nature of her mother 's satisfaction ; the lack of telephone of Mrs Hanney had been for some years a subject for discourse in a vein of amazed contempt .
6 Thus was introduced the time when the Created God ceased to be produced solely from all that was good in the struggle for existence , and entered the period , still going on , when mankind itself began to influence the nature of that God .
7 It was not until a decade or so later , when the Junior adventure story was beginning to examine the nature of heroism more searchingly , that Richard Armstrong ranged beyond the frontiers of his documentary adventures into a world of greater hazards , a more exacting world for the writer to describe .
8 To begin to explore the nature of family life in our society we have to recognise that personal and political elements are interwoven in all family life .
9 Their ability not only to begin to understand the nature of their alienation but to learn to do something about it is also enhanced by the development of automation .
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