Example sentences of "[noun] began at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story of fluorescent lighting goes back to 1930 when research began at the GEC research laboratories in Wembley . |
| 2 | ‘ The university term began at the beginning of the month . ’ |
| 3 | Drake 's interest in magic and illusion began at the age of nine when his parents took him to Indonesia . |
| 4 | The rioting began at the junction of Florence and Normandie Avenues in south-central Los Angeles , and rapidly spread to neighbouring areas , although many of the most prosperous areas of the city remained relatively unaffected . |
| 5 | Unlike the Prince , she had had no love affairs when their friendship began at the beginning of that year . |
| 6 | The LTQ training programme began at the top of the organization and ‘ cascaded ’ downwards with each manager training his or her immediate subordinates in the process . |
| 7 | But , happily , recolonisation of East Anglia from the continent began at the beginning of this century . |
| 8 | The hostility between Scotland and England began at the end of the thirteenth century with the Scottish succession crisis caused by the death of Alexander III in 1286 and of his only direct heir , his granddaughter Margaret Maid of Norway , in 1290 . |
| 9 | The sand began at the edge of the property . |
| 10 | A further recount began at the end of May . |
| 11 | Celebrations began at the headquarters of the Salvation Front as the exit polls predicted more than eighty per cent of votes had been captured by Front leader , Ion Iliescu , in the three candidate race for the presidency . |
| 12 | The protests began at the law courts when two men convicted of distributing anti-government leaflets each received the maximum five-year sentence . |
| 13 | All through trains ceased on the GC in the early hours of 4th September 1966 , when signal boxes were locked out of use until demolition began at the turn of the year . |
| 14 | On 19 February , discussions began at the Tretyakov Gallery on new museum legislation formulated by the Russian Chamber of Natural and Cultural Heritage ( see The Art Newspaper No. 18 , May 1992 , p.2 ) . |
| 15 | Interest in knitting began at the age of nine and resulted in many short stripy scarves ! |
| 16 | John 's formal education began at the age of six , when he was sent to the school of a Mr Worsley in Hertford . |
| 17 | The family were Presbyterians , and her conscious effort to acquire an education began at the age of six , when she heard a sermon she could not understand , and from that time she adopted a plan for acquiring information through asking the meaning of every new word she heard . |
| 18 | My employment with CBC began at the salary of $150. per month which was very acceptable , and I was assigned to the newly created post as Talks Producer . |
| 19 | The romance began at the end of last year when our quiet and somewhat serious technical manager started dating a lively , gregarious member of the personnel team . |
| 20 | A typical run over 10 seconds began at the moment of address and finished with the follow-through . |
| 21 | The restructuring of broadcasting in Nigeria began at the end of 1978 . |
| 22 | The series of events began at the CastleCourt shopping complex at teatime last night when a woman , with her one-year-old child , was putting her shopping in the back of her Ford Granada . |
| 23 | Computer image acquisition began at the onset of the injection . |