Example sentences of "started [v-ing] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Owen always seemed to have an enormous amount of mail at Stratford and would come straight from the stage door to the green room , clutching a handful of letters which he would clasp to his body in a special way which I had n't realised he did until I started drawing this picture and could n't work out what to do with the arms .
2 ‘ Well you know , the new Fender pickups , since they started remaking this guitar , are actually really good .
3 I mean I spoke to Ken before he started doing this exercise , and I 'm worried
4 Once Mr Hooper started managing this group , it got a name for itself — ‘ Black and Blue ’ .
5 The horses started arriving this morning … the Irish were first in … they 're supporters are pouring in all week …
6 TV viewers , astute ones , will notice when Norman first hoves on to the screen that his swing is very upright , which is how he started playing this game .
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