Example sentences of "[noun prp] start [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When Pino starts talking about his ideal woman we know we 're more likely in a fantasy land than a green ginger one . ’
2 I go to the next off-licence along , where the guy 's nose is still okay Now Meadowbrook started making with the Shakespeare .
3 Eleanor started hinting at an affair .
4 In 1864 , the brothers Thomas and Andrew Kay started specialising in curling stone manufacture in a small building at The Haugh , near Mauchline .
5 Jeff started training for the marathon in October last year , and was running 50 miles a week when he suffered a hip injury .
6 That 's how er Heidi started going to her drama classes .
7 Sun , he says , ‘ sat on its remote procedure call laurels too long and did n't advance its Open Network Computing technology until OSF started talking about DCE . ’
8 Then Sebastian started talking in terms of giving up his job , and Leith had something else to worry about .
9 CDP started working for Gallaher in 1962 .
10 Maggie started going at me about whether I really had finished the affair yet .
11 In Darlington , defending Conservative Michael Fallon argues that things are set to improve he has set his sights on at least 500 new jobs being created when Fujitsu 's superconductor factory at Aycliffe starts recruiting in earnest .
12 Major Braithwaite and Julia started talking about horses .
13 The independent East German Die Andere Leipziger Zeitung started publishing on Feb. 1 .
14 Children from the local primary school cycled the path to attend the ceremony , but when Walter and Ted started reminiscing about bike rides to Newcastle in the 1920's , their patience ran out and they scampered off to the village hall for their free tea !
15 Caro started dancing on the spot beside her .
16 Arthur starts looking at his watch about seven .
17 This , and Jesus starts speaking to her and , when they come back that amazes these disciples !
18 When CNP started trading in 1981 , it was initially planned to set up 12 downstream units using CNP 's cracked products , but in the event only one , EPSI , was created .
19 So he and Mr Skinner started pointing at Tory MPs , appearing to be arguing about precisely how many of them had fallen asleep during the Health Secretary 's speech .
20 Darren started going to a special school , but in ‘ 84 my drinking did start getting out of hand and I was pushing Darren from pillar to post .
21 Knappertsbusch started screaming at him from the pit and that frightened me .
22 Lorraine Herbert , of Flaxton , Yorkshire , was intrigued when her young daughter Joanne started talking about her friend , Dohti .
23 He 'd only agreed to go because Lily told him it was a musical and had walked out the moment Bernadette started sinking to her knees in the fields .
24 She told the tribunal that she had been pressured and bullied into working after commercial pressures forced Franlow to start trading on Sundays from May 1992 .
25 Holmes started running over the moor , and I followed him .
26 Philippa started looking under the table and lifted the edge of the carpet , rather desperately .
27 ‘ About midnight , ’ recalls Mary , ‘ Gary started screaming in terror .
28 But within days ( i ) a bill arrives for £2.5m to pay off the former DLO employees ; ( ii ) the borough treasury suddenly lights upon a £6.5m deficit left over from 1987-88 ; and ( iii ) up pop £21m of debt repayments , mostly the result of deferred-payment agreements — glorified hire purchase — entered into when Whitehall started rate-capping in the mid-1980s .
29 George Ward started smoking at nine … at one time he 's was getting through eighty a day …
30 Paul Rivera started tinkering with amps when he was only eleven years old , inspired by the sounds of the bands of the '60s .
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