Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] [pn reflx] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ People begin to doubt themselves in a run like we have experienced . |
| 2 | ‘ People begin to doubt themselves in a run like we have experienced . |
| 3 | She had even felt her mouth begin to twist itself into a grin … . |
| 4 | The PC is also beginning to establish itself as a consumer item , as demonstrated by its appearance in high street retail chains like Dixons , Wildings and John Lewis . |
| 5 | James realised he was going to have to live with a monster when he began to immerse himself in the part of Sir Clifford . |
| 6 | He immediately began to help himself to the food . |
| 7 | Looking upwards , Miss Fergusson observed the halo of cloud beginning to form itself around the summit of the mountain . |
| 8 | While Maureen , who raised the alarm , began to detach herself from the child she had taken home , returning it briefly to hospital , Marie held the infant she called Gemma tightly to her . |
| 9 | Thus the church , the corporation , and the gentry began to divorce themselves from the bull-running . |
| 10 | Wexford wiped his brow with his handkerchief and , following Camb 's example , began to fan himself with the morning paper . |
| 11 | Admittedly , after the initial euphoria following the passing of the 1885 act , some like Butler began to distance themselves from the purity movement . |
| 12 | They alighted on Saddam Hussein of Iraq , who in the late 1970s was beginning to portray himself as a man of moderation who might be able to make himself useful to the West , not least by acting as a counter to now-revolutionary Iran . |
| 13 | Through the haze , Bolton Castle was just beginning to show itself across the dale , square and massive . |
| 14 | I mean the erm , the effects of the recession in North America , the great fear of lay offs amongst white collar workers in North America erm began to show itself towards the end of last year , and indeed major corporations were reducing their business travel by cutting back on their travel budgets erm and that was beginning to come through by October/November last year in erm reduced long haul travel . |
| 15 | To be recognized for some achievement in life lifted Dad immensely ; before Eva he had begun to see himself as a failure and his life as a dismal thing . |
| 16 | Betty , suspect , generates a larger than average amount of her own static electricity aggravated by pushing the carriage to and fro and she has begun to discharge herself through the machine . |
| 17 | Uniplex Ltd , the Hemel Hempstead-based Unix office automation stalwart , has begun to re-fashion itself as a groupware house , an effort that will take another 10 to 12 months to realise . |
| 18 | Uniplex Ltd , the Hemel Hempstead-based Unix office automation stalwart , has begun to re-fashion itself as a groupware house , an effort that will take another 10 to 12 months to realise . |
| 19 | In a second phase the baby 's unified perceptions are shattered and she begins to understand herself as a subject disturbingly distant from the external world . |