Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] [prep] the beginning " in BNC.

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1 Rewind the tape back to the beginning and do a replay of the shots you have just taken .
2 Each winter , from December through to the beginning of March , cruises are organised on the Exe for close views of waders and wildfowl .
3 Where the status of women is low , female mortality may exceed that of males : in Pakistan and some states of North India today , and , because of the prevalence of TB , in Ireland up to the beginning of this century ( Coleman forthcoming a ) .
4 If I could just pick up the point you made Councillor , I think that at the A C C discussions , there was a great deal of cognition and understanding of the need to consult with staff side , in the run up to the beginning of formal consultations .
5 For most of the period up to the beginning of the Second World War , labour was plentiful and unemployment rates varied from moderate to the very high rates of the depression .
6 This means that the initial state of the universe must have been very carefully chosen indeed if the hot big bang model was correct right back to the beginning of time .
7 Most East Anglican villages had a working windmill up to the beginning of this century , and many mills continued to grind corn until recent years .
8 Why did n't we just check things in at the beginning and check things out at the end ?
9 When I was researching the history of the Shropshire parish of Myddle I was able to trace some of the farming families back beyond the beginning of the parish register by using lists of manorial court jurors dating from 1528 .
10 Like all scientific findings , mine are actually nothing but readings on meters , printouts on papers , numbers derived from machines ( nothing but pointer-readings , the positivist philosopher and physicist Ernst Mach called such observations back at the beginning of this century ) , which I manipulate to extract meaning and which I then endeavour to extrapolate back to stand for , to represent , deductions about the behaviour of molecules , cells and organisms in the real world .
11 T : two things to establish for the writer at the beginning of the story one the situation what is the situation * at the beginning of the story * anybody what 's the situation Douglas * have you read the story Douglas S : no sir T : ah that wo n't help then will it who 's read the story what is the situation at the beginning SS : ( laughter ) T : £ is it Michael S : Carl T : what 's the situation at the beginning simple detail situation what where what is the story about at the beginning * have you read it S : no sir T : right who 's read it * Sarah ( Walsh 1987 : 82 )
12 Wonderful winter-flowering pansies provide the essential riot of colour and bloom relentlessly from late autumn through to the beginning of summer .
13 As there are only a finite number of edge pieces and the process RU can take only one edge piece into a new ‘ edge piece ’ position , this sequence must cycle back to the beginning and we denote this ‘ 7-cycle ’ as ( FR , UF , UL , UB , UR , BR , DR ) .
14 ‘ I had a warm tyre on from the beginning and was delighted to be in the lead at York Corner , Portstewart .
15 Because if yo if you got to the end of testing and then you found an error , you might have to go all the way back to the beginning again , because what it affects affects something that you did earlier on , so you have to go back and test everything again .
16 If we turn the clock back to the beginning of the desktop publishing marketplace in order to trace its development and evolution we first need to establish exactly what desktop publishing was conceived as being in the first place .
17 UK firm IXI Ltd , Cambridge , will have CD-ROM versions of its Motif-on-Sun software out at the beginning of next year and is looking to add session management functionality to X.desktop when it can .
18 Talks between Job 's NeXT Computer Inc and Hewlett-Packard date back to the beginning of the year ( CI No 2,080 ) , and the two are now teaming to offer a bundled range of NeXT software on Hewlett-Packard systems , targeted at the financial services industry , under the name Object Enterprise .
19 Talks between Job 's Next Computer Inc and HP date back to the beginning of the year ( UX No 416 ) , and the two are now teaming to offer a bundled range of Next software on HP systems , targeted at the financial services industry , under the name Object Enterprise .
20 A continuation of this , the Collectio Sangermanensis , took the material up to the beginning of Innocent III's pontificate .
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