Example sentences of "began with [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the other hand , the seventies began with a doubling of the rate of inflation ( from 5.6 per cent in 1969 to 11.6 per cent in 1970 ) .
2 It set West Indies a target of 225 , which everyone knew was about three hundred too low , and inevitably Greenidge and Haynes began with a century partnership .
3 This brief history began with a word from Isaiah ; it may fittingly conclude with a word from another prophet , Jeremiah :
4 The film only lasted for about ten minutes and began with a satire of Ken O'Mara 's eating habits .
5 It began with a love of children , but recently she has been making important speeches about the role of the family as a whole , and the dangers of drug abuse .
6 He began with a column in the Weekly Dispatch , contributed to Fun , and wrote articles on sport and the theatre while sub-editing the Oxford magazine , the Dark Blue .
7 The crucial step began with a determination to rise and pray in the middle of the night ; he continued in prayer the following morning , and took for spiritual nutriment the Bible and the Wesleyan hymn-book .
8 Britain 's ugliest industrial relations dispute since the 1980s began with a row over lay-offs .
9 Tom Brophy began with a reading and meditation by Fr.
10 The meeting began with a minute 's silence for those who had died in Northern Ireland in the past 23 years .
11 We began with a question : What have certain words — believe , expect , hope , and so on — in common ?
12 As jewels and goldsmiths ' work from the Thurn und Taxis family go under the hammer this month at Sotheby 's Geneva , other , even more historically evocative works of art from the collection are on show in the Belgian Archives Géneral to celebrate nearly 500 years of the world 's oldest postal service , founded by the Thurn und Taxis , which began with a link between the imperial residence of the Habsburgs in Innsbruck and the court of Margaret of York in Malines , Belgium .
13 We began with a selection of starters , including delicious soft shell crabs , tiny spring rolls and some more anodyne prawns deep fried in rice paper , whose combined oiliness made us hanker after a wedge of westernised lemon .
14 Now , as a result of the singularity theorems , nearly everyone believes that the universe began with a singularity , at which the laws of physics broke down .
15 It began with a dream I had just before I got up .
16 The French attack began with a cannonade which punched billows of grey-black smoke into the hazing dancing air above the village of Frasnes .
17 It began with a budget of Ffr10 million p.a. and now disposes of 300 million ; it has over a thousand members , many of them professionals but forced to wander from excavation to excavation , without the opportunity to specialise .
18 It all began with a dose of ‘ flu which cleared and went away … only to be followed by a heavy cold .
19 We had the most wonderful evening , it began with a film show , an extremely well er composed film to do with the work that is being done , the variety of work that is being done in the variety of places .
20 After the initial training of staff , and discussion with other agencies , EESA 's work began with a pilot project in two inner-city areas .
21 ‘ I first heard about the murder around midnight , I suppose , ’ Blufton began with a sigh .
22 Scotland 's trip to Argentina began with a wave of nationalist euphoria and ended in the complete ignominy of their exuberant manager scuttling around a field hiding pep-pills .
23 They began with a cheese soufflé .
24 The interviews began with a chat about the aims of the research project , emphasising the importance of the ‘ consumer 's point of view ’ for the assessment of future service provision in Wirral .
25 The programme began with a scheme to distribute the pill , free of charge , to all women .
26 And clutching the script firmly , he began with a tribute to his predecessor
27 And , to return to the culinary theme , it began with a Cook .
28 Kate Campbell 's began with a raffle .
29 The service began with a prayer , then there was a hymn , and then the address .
30 If the conference began with a breakfast explosion between the two archbishops , it ended with mutual gratitude for what was achieved .
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