Example sentences of "begin [v-ing] [adv prt] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Never begin filling in the real form until you have practised at least once on a photocopy . |
| 2 | After struggling with her composure for a moment , Paige began gathering up the odd assortment of utensils they had used . |
| 3 | Juliette bent down and began picking up the smashed pieces of china . |
| 4 | People began filling up the empty seats . |
| 5 | He began reading out the typewritten sheet in front of him : |
| 6 | He was still grinning when he left the centre and as Rachel began clearing up the soiled dressings she strained her ears to hear what was being said in the office . |
| 7 | Chancellor Norman Lamont and fellow finance ministers began hammering out the final draft in Edinburgh yesterday afternoon . |