Example sentences of "beginning [verb] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But one of the region 's major employers Rover is beginning to sound an optimistic note . |
| 2 | Today we are beginning to acquire an abstract knowledge of development , in terms of gradients and prepatterns and gene-switching . |
| 3 | Her skin was already beginning to radiate an answering heat , and the familiar flames started to lick along her nerve-ends . |
| 4 | In international relations , in a broader sense of the term , they were beginning to play an increasing part , and one with immense potentialities for the future ; but even in 1914 they had only a secondary role in the thinking of diplomats or foreign offices . |
| 5 | Muldoon was beginning to get an uncomfortable feeling that he was pushing his opinions too far , something he had never done in his life . |
| 6 | Other ladies standing nearby were beginning to take an amused interest in this interchange between the domineering retired school-teacher , who had ruled many of them when they were young , and Donna Frizzell , who could tear a character to pieces in three minutes with her sharp tongue . |
| 7 | They should let the people who were responsible for it see that they were beginning to take an active interest in what was the most important issue of the time . |
| 8 | Among the circle of people he found most sympathetic , Lewis was in fact beginning to feel an odd man out . |
| 9 | It was getting to be more than just a bad habit ; it was beginning to become an established part of his personality . |