Example sentences of "[pron] start [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I start with a low whistle , twist it , |
| 2 | ‘ If you start with a new house and new furniture it is usually about five years before anybody can get asthma in that house : it takes that time for the mite dung deposits to build up . |
| 3 | This means that if you start with a random collection of objects above the hole , and some force shakes and jostles them about at random , after a while the objects above and below the hole will come to be nonrandomly sorted . |
| 4 | You start with a lucky break and end with a major breakthrough ! |
| 5 | ‘ If you start from a sound basis and do things right — keep the house open to the public on an agreed scale and keep it in good nick — then running a major house is feasible . |
| 6 | When using your hands , feet and knees to attack your opponent , make sure that you start from a balanced position . |
| 7 | This results from uncertainty about the segmentation of the input string ( i.e. where does one character stop and the next one start in a cursive word ) . |
| 8 | We start with a young man , Thomas Fairfax , in military khaki and flying jacket , climbing into his old biplane and taxiing down a runway . |
| 9 | We start with a famous passage of the French religious thinker Blaise Pascal 's Thoughts , in which the seventeenth-century writer compared belief in a God to a bet or wager . |
| 10 | But of today 's trip to face Arthur Cox 's side at the Baseball Ground he says : ‘ This is a different season and we start with a clean sheet . ’ |
| 11 | We start with a common game theory model of an arms race . |
| 12 | We start with a brief summary of the nine cases which took most of the media coverage . |
| 13 | We start with a brief summary of the ‘ classical ’ economics which J.M. Keynes attacked in his book , The General Theory of Employment , Interest and Money in 1936 . |
| 14 | Instead and this is true of so much performance of pre-Baroque music we start with a ready-made ensemble or choir and ask , ‘ What will we sing or record next ? ’ |
| 15 | AS Bill Wyman has made noises about quitting the Rolling Stones , Ron Wood threatens : ‘ If he 's not in the studio when we start on a new album we 'll replace him with a woman . ’ |
| 16 | They start with a normal apple variety which has a strong rootstock . |
| 17 | They start from a particular point and then build out sideways as in the traditional picture of a delta . |