Example sentences of "[noun pl] begin [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | More or less as soon as the subject has settled into Stage 2 sleep , at the beginning of the night , larger slow waves begin to appear in the EEG , whose frequency is less than 2Hz . |
| 2 | He pressed in the number , then Bryce 's name , his face bathed in a green glow as first figures then images began to appear on the screen . |
| 3 | Anton , the old répétiteur , even older than Busacher , sat down at the piano and the thin embarrassed voices began to tingle into the air , picking up a little courage as they went on . |
| 4 | As kite rallies began to get into the full swing of a tightly packed annual diary of events from the early 1980s , so a new trend developed . |
| 5 | These eyes began to discern in the Bible distinctive themes and emphases which did not harmonise with the official theology . |
| 6 | E/3 all-metal cars began to appear on the Thornton Heath route 42 . |
| 7 | That figural designs began to occur in the west in any numbers ( i.e. not counting the very early example from Exeter : Bidwell 1979 ) in approximately the same period as a further development of figural design is apparent in the southeast , is an interesting possibility : this may also have been contemporary with the first appearance of fully centralised designs . |
| 8 | Shapes began to form as the colours settled into patterns , but the shapes were still indistinct when they started to move violently . |
| 9 | As a result of the feeling of greater ease , decorative touches and small colouristic accents begin to appear in the smaller canvases of both men . |
| 10 | Footsteps began to crunch across the frozen rock towards the entrance . |
| 11 | One by one some of Europe 's more unfancied golfers began to eat into the U.S. lead , courtesy of some dreadful American blunders on the final hole which brought back memories of the match at Muirfield Village two years before . |
| 12 | There were also signs of new industrial developments , for which the theory of classical capitalist political economy had no place ; cartels and trusts began to interfere with the process of unrestricted competition . |
| 13 | As concern in Western countries began to focus on the treatment of Tuareg nomads in northern Mali and Niger , the governments of both countries denied reports of massacres or summary executions of " rebels " . |
| 14 | As will be discussed in Chapter 10 , the first big generation of owner-occupiers began to retire from the 1960s onwards . |
| 15 | Her feet began to move in the fleuret of a minuet . |
| 16 | When she was so cold that her bare feet began to stick to the linoleum , she went back to bed and tried to stay awake . |
| 17 | The action in London had an immediate effect elsewhere as crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 18 | The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 19 | The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 20 | Hot sulphurous winds began to rake through the empty Delhi avenues . |
| 21 | The bishops ' pre-occupation , too , was with structured administration , which the registers of their activities begin to record from the thirteenth century . |
| 22 | The offer of longer-term rewards for continuous employment in Japanese firms is common to large and small firms but as Figure 3.4 indicates the profiles begin to diverge after the fifteenth year . |
| 23 | It may also bring to a head a number of crucial questions about spreading priorities — for example , defence versus social security spending — when the oil revenues begin to decline over the coming years . |
| 24 | Some animals feed on living plants ; even if no animals come at first they may come later if plants begin to grow in the microhabitat . |
| 25 | Before any fluttering expectations begin to arise in the minds or breasts — I do not mind which it is — of Opposition Members , I should say that I can not advise the House to write the two clauses into the Bill , because they deal , for example , with administrative matters such as a once-off requirement for a report to be made to Parliament — new clause 2 — and the keeping of a custody record — new clause 10 — that should not be set down in primary legislation . |
| 26 | Business Technology : Writs begin to fly in the battle of the 32-bits |
| 27 | As the storm grows , cracks begin to develop in the stone of the Castle , radiating out from the point where the weather-vane was fixed to the Tower . |
| 28 | The age of the organisation : many businesses and other organisations begin to grow through the efforts of a few individuals ( eg. owner-directors , or the founder of a political pressure group ) and tend to be highly centralised ( power culture ) . |
| 29 | One by one Europe 's heroes began to climb off the floor and mount a furious offensive which for a time at least threatened to overpower their rivals . |
| 30 | It spun and shivered on the air , and the threads and the filaments began to descend on the Court , covering them with the strong powerful magic . |