Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] [prep] [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Although this is a drastic comparison it is still worth bearing in mind , especially when we begin to pass from youth to maturity .
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 The sky would begin to change from grey to silver gilt , then peach , but still the sun did not rise .
4 The cab was , very gently , beginning to sway from side to side .
5 When , by Thursday , Helen had heard nothing from Giles the words that rang in her head began to turn from music to mockery .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 By the end of the 18th century , however , the emphasis was beginning to change from fieldwork to excavation .
9 Piphros ' head began to move from side to side , the entire body shaking , and oozing moisture .
10 The argument begins to move from economics to politics .
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