Example sentences of "[pron] begin [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I began to go to the temple and I did n't go to Sunday school any more , because I had been to the seaside lots and lots of times — the same one every time . |
| 2 | The sun had gone now and , once on dry land , I began to walk to the stockade . |
| 3 | She was delighted by the carefree lightness of her voice as hastily she began to move to the side of the bed , inwardly quaking but determined not to reveal by the merest movement her reservations to him about revealing her total nakedness by the growing light of day as it filtered through the perpendicular blinds . |
| 4 | She began to drive to the outskirts of Grantley . |
| 5 | The shamans explain that , at that point , they begin to speak to the dolphins mind to mind . |
| 6 | They began to apply to the revolution the techniques and approaches , the concern with social history and with quantitative methods , already being widely applied in less sensitive fields . |
| 7 | But as time went on they began returning to the box , which was what we wanted them to do . |
| 8 | They began to walk to the bus stop . |
| 9 | But while they were out in the garden during the afternoon they began talking to the man next door who had a motorbike and was leaving for the City on it at seven . |
| 10 | The Sweeper had come by , Slorne was upset about something , then Minch … and he beginning to wake to the sense that something was going to happen , something … and then the CRACK ! |
| 11 | And he began to connect to the nascent counter-culture , visiting Pete Brown 's home in Oppidans Road , Primrose Hill . |
| 12 | He began to object to the way the treasure was being shared out , but Bartholomew failed to take him seriously . |
| 13 | He began to move to the door , but Anna took his arm . |
| 14 | Now that the death looked painful , now that he could see traces of a struggle , he began , in a kind of panic , to say things in his head , he began to talk to the dead man . |
| 15 | He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island . |
| 16 | Ideologically , he would not shift his ground ; politically , however , he began to tack to the prevailing wind , giving his regime an appearance of popular , constitutional legitimacy , and gradually taking over and presenting as his own the idea of reinstating the monarchy . |
| 17 | The profession 's demands became intolerable however , and in 1901 he began contributing to the magazines of the day . |
| 18 | In the shade of the buildings on the square , he began walking to the station . |
| 19 | The need for a German theatre , as part of a wider literary and philosophical programme for Germany , arises at the point where Herder sets out to emphasize the Englishness of Shakespeare and the French character of the court of Louis XIV and its drama , and where he begins to point to the absence of a comparable phenomenon in the " Germany " — that is , the conglomeration of German principalities and duchies — of his own day . |