Example sentences of "[conj] begin [to-vb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A British engineer in the Kensington exchange came jolting out of his chair and began to search for a ‘ lock ’ on the transmitting number . |
| 2 | Here they also found the values of the market place , which stressed personal independence and self-gratification , and began to search for a sexual fulfilment which , Shorter . |
| 3 | Then he took out a book from his desk and began to search for a name . |
| 4 | She reached into the Mini and lifted out her bag and began to rummage for a pen and paper . |
| 5 | But , in the summer of 1945 , he took a furnished room in Kensington and began to look for a suitable and convenient residence of his own . |
| 6 | Oag , formerly marketing director with a major computer industry concern in London , had grown tired of weekend commuting from Nairn , and began to look for a local company he could invest time and money in . |
| 7 | At last , I picked up the directory and began to look for the telephone number of a solicitor . |
| 8 | The King left the kitchen and began to look for the food . |