Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] [adj] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they survive long enough , they begin to recapture many of their wild characteristics , but all too often it is a question of ‘ put ’ and immediately ‘ take ’ . |
| 2 | The Front , known as ‘ Rukh ’ ( ‘ Movement ’ ) , held its founding congress in September 1989 ; the local authorities , meanwhile , began to address one of its central concerns by making Ukrainian the official state language in the republic . |
| 3 | Izzie began to laugh one of her rare , dazzling laughs and immediately covered her face with her sleeve . |
| 4 | Two weeks later it was in the sea , and we began to get ready for our long journey . |
| 5 | She begins to describe , in the most nonchalant tone of voice , the variety of hard and soft drugs : ‘ I 'm beginning to become familiar with them all , hashish , cannabis , heroin ’ . |
| 6 | No German would kill his dad , of that he felt certain , though lately he had begun to feel guilty about his own war efforts since Grace had signed up for a spell in the hospital tents , a mere half-mile behind the front line . |