Example sentences of "[noun prp] begin [to-vb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fenella began to speak at exactly the same moment that Pumlumon began to intone the Draoicht Suan . |
| 2 | Having painted as a child , Stewart began to experiment at college ( the American College of London ) by applying patterns to everything in sight , from folding screens to lamps , and floor cloths to cutlery handles . |
| 3 | In May 1960 the EEC began to look at ways of liberalising the movement of capital , and the following year issued the first regulations governing the existence of cartels . |
| 4 | Spa towns led by Bath , ports headed by Bristol and Liverpool and including the new venture at Whitehaven , and manufacturing centres like Birmingham , Leeds , Manchester and Sheffield began to grow at a significant rate . |
| 5 | Every year when the Nile began to rise at Cairo , a young virgin was dressed in bright apparel and thrown into the river . |
| 6 | But it was only when Susato began to publish at Antwerp in 1543 that their songs appeared in quantity and it was Susato who really launched Crecquillon with a book of 36 chansons à 4 parties in 1543 , though he had published Crecquillon 's greatest hit , ‘ Ung gay bergier ’ , in a miscellaneous collection the year before . |
| 7 | Wycliffe began to feel at peace with himself and the world . |
| 8 | They turned into an alleyway off Friday Street and Cranston began to bellow at passersby for the whereabouts of Parchmeiner 's shop . |
| 9 | Marguerite began to laugh at this challenge to Alain , and he fixed Jenna with derisive eyes . |