Example sentences of "[be] [adv] at the beginning " in BNC.

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1 We are only at the beginning of a change which became more conspicuous later .
2 It should be remembered that we are only at the beginning and there are many varying factors yet to be confronted ; how much energy is used when recycling paper compared to using new stock ?
3 Finally , we realise that we are only at the beginning of what may prove to be one of the most significant developments of the twentieth century .
4 ‘ We are just at the beginning of the worldwide epidemic and the situation is still very unstable .
5 He added , ‘ We are just at the beginning of the worldwide epidemic and the situation is still very unstable .
6 ‘ As yet , ’ said the Inspector imperturbably , ‘ we 're only at the beginning of our enquiries .
7 We 're just at the beginning of it and this is going to go on till the end of April or May now , it 'll be like this .
8 ‘ You 're still at the beginning of your career .
9 Africa , the Arab world and the South Pacific are still at the beginning of working out their own teaching resources .
10 ‘ We are still at the beginning of this new media , ’ suggested Mr Kindersley .
11 We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here .
12 Should be right at the beginning .
13 What a wonderful privilege to be here at the beginning of it all !
14 Ideally , the manager should be there at the beginning of a band 's professional career because he or she is going to operate the various deals which are set up .
15 ‘ No , but we 'd like to be there at the beginning so that we could if we want to , then run away , ’ Eve explained .
16 We are here at the beginning of a new phase in the restoration of old customs and the addition of new ones , which in a brief space of time greatly altered the liturgical arrangements laid down by Lanfranc .
17 ‘ How about something really radical on the dangers of sunbathing without blocker ? ’ said Helena , who had just found a mole on her arm which had definitely not been there at the beginning of the summer .
18 The way in which some of the subsidies work is ludicrous , but had we been there at the beginning , we might have been able to reform it so that it could work to our advantage .
19 As we shall see , families now are very much smaller than they were even at the beginning of the century .
20 ‘ We believed in the wisdom of being there at the beginning when customers most need financial advice , and we still do , ’ says Mr Foulds .
21 Ah well if , if that 's right then Mao is right at the beginning where , where he 's making his , his sort of extravagant statements about the mighty storm .
22 The ‘ Mac ’ prefix is usually at the beginning of the ‘ M ’ filing .
23 it 's usually at the beginning of June , it was n't on Saturday so it must be next Saturday
24 And it was right at the beginning when the demon took over …
25 Tawney , on the occasion of the celebrations of the District 's twenty-first anniversary in June 1934 , perceptively recognised that the District ‘ … was only at the beginning of their task … ’ but was perhaps a little wide of the mark in claiming that the ‘ …
26 It was only at the beginning of July that she was again taken ill .
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