Example sentences of "began make a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I had n't asked her to do so , and when she began making a nuisance of herself I told her she 'd have to leave our office there . |
| 2 | From the closing decades of the eighteenth century Sunday schools began to make a contribution , but how significant a one ? |
| 3 | They began to make a head count , lingering over the names with relish , proud of being survivors . |
| 4 | It was during the five years he spent in Orkney that he began to make a name for himself in the field of English-language studies ; he was also the writer of the ‘ Orcadian Boatman 's Song ’ . |
| 5 | At this stage it began to make a noise , or , rather , Twoflower started to hear the noise it had been making all along . |
| 6 | If he was working for only two days every week it would be ten weeks before he began to make a profit . |
| 7 | Cramer ran out to his car , took the handset from the dashboard and began to make a series of frantic calls as the car rolled . |
| 8 | Feeling out of place , Cameron laid his rope on the ground , bundled a mass of hay onto it , and began to make a slip-knot round it . |
| 9 | She ran to it , scooped up handfuls of loose earth and began to make a barrier of it between the edge of the fire and the hayfield . |
| 10 | I began to make a list . |
| 11 | She drew a notebook out of her bag , and began to make a list . |
| 12 | He began to make a collection of brass rubbings . |