Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Injury doubt , Mark Hateley will also play , as Rangers begin to take on a menacing look again . |
2 | As the front door slammed behind them , Josh finished drying his face and hands and began to put on a clean shirt and a stiff collar . |
3 | In spite of all the hard work she began to put on a little weight . |
4 | ‘ Solitude enflamed the imagination of Henri K — , and gradually the parrot began to take on a rare significance in his mind . |
5 | After the line , ‘ gradually the parrot began to take on a rare significance in his mind ’ , he made the following annotation : ‘ Change the animal : make it a dog instead of a parrot . |
6 | Gadebridge probably began life as a small farm , but from Period 4 , during the third century , it began to take on the additional characteristics , even to the extent of a gatehouse , or porter 's lodge . |
7 | Life was beginning to take on a familiar shape again . |
8 | The foot of the League is beginning to take on a familiar appearance as far as Athletico is concerned : |
9 | I had put on around a stone during the year and I was beginning to take on the traditional pear shape . |
10 | For Joshua , at sixty-two , and suffering from a bad leg , distances had begun to take on an extraordinary significance . |