Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Enterprise democracy ’ , as the decentralised aspect of the socialist control over production by the associated producers , will never be realised unless workers begin to struggle under capitalism for control over the policy and operations of enterprises , and this means exploiting rather than rejecting outright the kind of ‘ Industrial Democracy ’ proposals raised by the Bullock Commission , and more recently by the EEC . |
| 2 | ‘ Although this is a drastic comparison it is still worth bearing in mind , especially when we begin to pass from youth to maturity . |
| 3 | ‘ Although this is a drastic comparison it is still worth bearing in mind , especially when we begin to pass from youth to maturity . |
| 4 | Family views about what is naughty or good start to be absorbed as mothers begin to talk about transgression of family rules or social behaviour . |
| 5 | If there 's a drought , how that drought affects people so that they actually begin to starve from want of food . |
| 6 | This chapter presents a series of cameos which together begin to sketch in aspects of life in a northern town and its comprehensive school . |
| 7 | The sky would begin to change from grey to silver gilt , then peach , but still the sun did not rise . |
| 8 | Now , slowly I began to come to terms with guilt . |
| 9 | I smiled and went on down the train , getting the feel of it now , understanding the way it was put together , beginning to wonder about things like electricity , water supply and sewage . |
| 10 | It also began to look at proposals for MA courses , and at its November 1966 meeting , for example , it expressed the view that a proposed MA in Business Administration at Portsmouth College of Technology did not meet the CNAA 's criterion that the content should be substantially postgraduate in character : too much of it was introductory work , insufficiently rooted in the basic disciplines . |
| 11 | Oxford 's bluff worked for some time , but when by late 1713 the Jacobites finally realised they had been taken for a ride , they began to look to Bolingbroke for support . |
| 12 | So I began to sleep with men in order to discover myself , to see , through their unknown , hitherto unmet eyes , the self that I really was at the same time as the self that I really might be . |
| 13 | The cab was , very gently , beginning to sway from side to side . |
| 14 | When , by Thursday , Helen had heard nothing from Giles the words that rang in her head began to turn from music to mockery . |
| 15 | Above us the sky is beginning to turn from black to purple , and the walls of the canyon are faintly visible as immense dark shapes looming overhead . |
| 16 | As soon as the French war in Vietnam started the US began to think about forms of intervention . |
| 17 | One began to think in terms of wasp stings . |
| 18 | It stood four square , its dark red walls half covered with large-leafed Virginia creeper just beginning to change from green to gold and russet colours . |
| 19 | By the end of the 18th century , however , the emphasis was beginning to change from fieldwork to excavation . |
| 20 | Enterprises began to close for lack of fuel or materials , and officials warned that 35,000 people could be laid off work by the end of the month . |
| 21 | If the right hon. Gentleman would study recent CBI surveys he would see that domestic and export orders are rising , that export orders are at their highest level for over a year and that there is confirmation that business conditions are beginning to improve in line with confidence . |
| 22 | Piphros ' head began to move from side to side , the entire body shaking , and oozing moisture . |
| 23 | Just as the critics were beginning to complain about overdoses of city life along came Cagney to inject new energy into the genre and in effect to open up a new era for the movies . |
| 24 | People began to complain about feelings of sickness , vomiting , diarrhoea and headaches . |
| 25 | Bake for at least 1 hour or until the cake has just begun to shrink from sides of tin and is springy to the touch — a skewer inserted into the centre should come out clean . |
| 26 | The argument begins to move from economics to politics . |