Example sentences of "began with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Tilney , leaning greenly over the kitchen table , began with a spectacular heave to do just that . |
| 2 | Orgel and colleagues began with a weak solution of the poison . |
| 3 | This chapter began with a young teacher from London moving to Somerset ; it ends with his son and daughter-in-law seeking a new life in California . |
| 4 | A Standing Conference on Dance in Higher Education began with a wide membership , but contraction by the end of the 1970s left the organization with a much depleted membership . |
| 5 | England also began with a 3-0 win , against Finland . |
| 6 | Boro began with a 4–5–1 formation which has been successful in recent away games . |
| 7 | According to these learned fellows , the universe began with a violent explosion . |
| 8 | On a new ultra-smooth track , and in a race which began with a multi-car shunt at the start , he drove an absolutely perfect race , while Niki got himself held up in traffic by the inexperienced Mauro Baldi and could do no better than finish fourth . |
| 9 | The day began with a traditional Shinto ceremony to invite the ‘ Kami ’ ( gods ) to ward off evil spirits and to bring good fortune and prosperity to KITEC . |
| 10 | This most enjoyable stage in the proceedings began with a traditional ‘ Kagamiwari ’ ceremony — breaking open a celebratory barrel of sake with hammers . |
| 11 | Each meal began with a warm , two-inch , wholemeal roll and a little dish of Griebenschmaltz , a browned , salted pork-dripping . |
| 12 | The coup began with a late night mutiny at the Frères military training camp , east of the capital Port-au-Prince , where heavy fighting was reported . |
| 13 | His journey began with a six-hour walk in the rain and snow across the heath to Hoovegeen . |
| 14 | The first summons habitually began with a long and belligerent explanation of why some other weekend was not possible . |
| 15 | Each section of the album began with a key image . |
| 16 | But after he collected a CBE he declined to be drawn into detailed discussion about the new BBC show which began with a healthy 13 million viewers three weeks ago , but is now believed to have dropped to around eight million and has been panned by the critics . |
| 17 | Anthony Saxton 's management training began with a major international cosmetics company , and he became Managing Director of an advertising agency before joining John Stork in 1978 , where he ran the UK division . |
| 18 | The finals began with a major upset when the K1 500m title fell to Renn Crichlow . |
| 19 | ‘ There 's no need to flounce off , ’ he began with a slight smile , and she stiffened in anger . |
| 20 | The kuriltai at Burun 's house began with a noisy argument between Tulagai and Jotan . |
| 21 | The debate began with a 40-minute speech from the hon. Member for Tooting ( Mr. Cox ) which was nothing but a litany of unsupported assertions . |
| 22 | This came as the climax of a well-balance programme which began with a lithe rendering of Weber 's Oberon Overture , fluent and energetic . |
| 23 | The letters themselves began with a private approach to Cecil by William Kirkcaldy of Grange ; then came one from five Scottish Protestants , Argyll , lord James and others , written on 19 July , and remarkable for its spelling , its rhetorical power , and its refusal to state positively what was wanted . |
| 24 | They began with a creamy vegetable soup . |
| 25 | I 've got to say that I did enjoy this outing ; although the day began with a freezing start it warmed up later and I had a pleasant time working amongst the iron and other junk that abounds on the riverside . |
| 26 | ‘ It began with a general paragraph about Christmas : Oh is n't Christmas lovely ? |
| 27 | 1990 began with a general election for the House of Representatives in which the ruling LDP won a comfortable overall majority . |
| 28 | ‘ Western history , ’ Theodore Roosevelt 's Secretary of State declared in 1902 , ‘ began with a Mediterranean era , passed through an Atlantic era , and is now moving into a Pacific era . ’ |
| 29 | He began with a short discussion of the planned scheme , the construction of the line and its early financial difficulties . |
| 30 | The year began with a remarkable realignment which transformed Korean politics and once again demonstrated Roh Tae Woo 's political acumen and ability to wrong-foot the opposition . |