Example sentences of "had begun with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Iraq had previously claimed that the war had begun with Iranian bombardments of Iraqi territory on Sept. 4 , 1980 . |
| 2 | When Jesus died , faith in his message died as well and his movement , which had begun with such promise , collapsed . |
| 3 | Thus even if separate communities had begun with similar ways , it is likely that the processes of structuration would lead to divergence over time . |
| 4 | Then Richards chose to bowl himself and Simmons ( who had begun with two quick wickets ) for a long spell and England were let off the hook , Pringle and Downton putting on 66 in thirteen overs . |
| 5 | After Brunel 's death , and in more prosperous times , work was recommenced on a modified design , as a tribute to the great man whose career as an independent engineer had begun with this project , and the bridge was finally opened to traffic in 1864 . |