Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] began [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 The curriculum in secondary schools also began to take a predictable shape , mathematics , English , RE and PE for all plus a ‘ choice ’ from six option columns .
2 The infant welfare movement , like the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children , whose inspectors also began to enter the working class home during the 1890s , too often interpreted lack of cleanliness as neglect .
3 The first of up to 200 EC and CSCE ceasefire monitors arrived in Zagreb on Sept. 5 , and the Dutch Foreign Minister 's special envoy Henri Wijnaendts immediately began visiting the war zones .
4 Returning , he set the two large pieces of the broken bowl to one side then began to sweep the tiny slivers of porcelain into a pile .
5 Their concerns now became far more parochial and ethnic , and party considerations undoubtedly began to play a greater part .
6 Other EFTA countries also began to consider the possibility of EC membership [ see pp. 38158 ; 38444 ] , which tended to undermine ongoing EC-EFTA negotiations on a common European economic area [ see pp. 38307 ; 38353 ] .
7 It was when the draft for a document on revelation was presented in November 1962 that the Council really began to experience the creative polarization that was to shape its whole history .
8 With new bathroom fittings , a re-thatched roof and a fresh coat of paint , Lavender Cottage gradually began to regain a little of its dignity .
9 A band outside began to play the " Marseillaise " and iced champagne was served for the guests to toast the emperor and the New Year .
10 The USSR also began developing a second major naval support complex at the port of Mersa Matruh .
11 Furthermore , OECD governments also began to demand an ownership stake in production .
12 The team also began to analyse the skills required in investigative work and became involved in training courses on investigation .
13 Plants now began to turn the flying skills of the insects to their own advantage .
14 Most of all , after a few days there began to appear a growing chorus of complaint from hosts about the condition of some of the evacuees .
15 Agricultural institutions also began to play a major role in applying biological theory to the problems of agriculture .
16 Owen soon began to appreciate the potential value of this rival continental influence as a means of checkmating the materialists .
17 Art also began to take a distinctive style and many surviving examples combine elements of subtlety , barbaric splendour and beauty .
18 Peter and Jill slowly began to realize the markedly different requirements of their American customers .
19 People really began to expect the war to end in August , or at the latest in September .
20 Despite the rapid growth of ill feeling between Minton and Vaughan , their home at Hamilton Terrace attracted many visitors , who turned up as and when they wished , some hoping for roast beef at breakfast as Minton frequently began cooking a large joint at eleven o'clock at night .
21 Syrian forces immediately began dismantling the " Green Line " separating Moslem west and Christian east Beirut .
22 The same themes were reechoed in the second decade of the sixteenth century , when the government again began to take an interest in restraining enclosure , and attempted , sometimes successfully , to restore land from pasture to tillage .
23 The Poles hardly began to populate the mines of the Ruhr before 1890 though the Czech were moving south into Vienna .
24 The Ministry of propaganda did what it could to play down such disasters and tried for as long as possible to preserve the illusion that they were not important , but Fascism now began to lose a lot of its popular support .
25 Within two weeks the skin disease had cleared and Mr O'Reilly then began to retail the cream when word of its powers spread .
26 In that weird and wonderful land of the interior , under the inspirational guidance of Natty and Jemmy , ‘ these children of nature ’ as he called them , the mammals too began to captivate the ornithologist 's imagination .
27 The two men therefore began to produce a series of articles on local African history in order to show that Africa also had a past worth recalling .
28 For the first time since leaving the Harvard Business School of Management Klepner now began to have a glimmer of understanding of the many important practical differences between Europe and the United States .
29 Surere certainly began to enjoy the fruits of power towards the end , but Paheri was a deeply jealous man . ’
30 Fed up with the snail-like pace , the market yesterday began to entertain the possibility that the group itself may now be on the block .
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