Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] at the beginning " in BNC.
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1 | Strategy 1 involves the purchase at the beginning of the year of all the shares in the stock index ( i.e. all the shares in the FTSE100 index with the appropriate weights ) . |
2 | I wanted as far as possible to forearm the boy at the beginning of adolescence — not ramming a weapon into his hand willy-nilly , but showing him the size and shape of it and where it lies in such a way that he would take it up without realizing he was doing so and find himself using it when he needed to . |
3 | Fondant icing , royal icing and marzipan can either be made using the recipes at the beginning of the book or purchased ready-made ( see page 118 for a useful list of stores and mail-order suppliers ) . |
4 | Remember to adjust the straps at the beginning and the end of the season to accommodate either bare feet or boots . |
5 | They have to find out , for example , if their language drops the pronoun at the beginning of a sentence . |
6 | Alice Walker , the author , starts the letters at the beginning of the book , telling the story of a poor black 14 year old girl called Celie , and continues right to the end of the book when Celie is a middle aged woman . |
7 | WE encounter a difficulty at the beginning of this part of the book by directing our attention to the solution of ‘ legal ’ problems . |
8 | The Soviet Union had no equivalent forward bases for strategic deterrence or any other purpose until the Cuban revolution provided an opportunity at the beginning of the 1960s . |
9 | We do n't normally give the verdict at the beginning of the review , but what the heck : this MIDI preamp from Marshall had the collective pulse rate quickening by the minute , as rack and reviewers put each other through their paces . |
10 | This autumn Anne-Marie Kelly , a parishioner at the Cathedral and former student at S. Martin 's College , decided it was time to celebrate a Mass at the beginning of the Academic Year . |
11 | She had the idea of bringing staff , students , parents and all interested parties together to celebrate a Mass at the beginning of the Academic Year . |
12 | It would be useless to start compiling the leaflets at the beginning of July , but that 's what often happens . |
13 | W we forgot the notices at the beginning . |
14 | SINCE I joined the Company at the beginning of October I 've visited several locations and met most people at the Key Street office . |
15 | ‘ I only joined the ship at the beginning of this trip . ’ |
16 | She only joined the class at the beginning of this term . ’ |
17 | Had it been less well done , someone as prickly and paranoid as Alex Household would have bridled , would have pointed out that to lose a part at the beginning of one 's career was rather different from losing it after twenty years in the business , would have made some bitter retort . |
18 | Decide on a time each week to work on finishing off projects , and make a start at the beginning of the list , and work your way through it , ticking off the completed projects as you finish them . |
19 | This year South West London MEP Anita Pollock cut the tape at the beginning of the walk which visited 15 London Embassies . |
20 | You know the bit at the beginning goes or something stupid like that . |
21 | You 've got to put the clef at the beginning of it you really ought to . |
22 | The French imposed a protectorate at the beginning of this century ; in the 1940s and fifties Hassans father , King Muhammad V , which was won in 1956 . |
23 | We ran this kind of course by asking the teachers at the beginning of the course to select some device they 'd like to make , that they 'd seen the circuit of in a in a school magazine school science review magazine , and then build that . |
24 | Gloucester lost a lineout at the beginning of the match , and Ubogu , the Bath prop , took the ball on the peel and drove through the middle . |
25 | The average home loan is now almost triple the £13,000 at the beginning of the Eighties . |
26 | The average home loan is now almost triple the £13,000 at the beginning of the Eighties . |
27 | Hundreds of people were there and I only saw the Queen at the beginning when she came out with Prince Philip and the Queen Mother and stood at the head of the terrace whilst a band played the National Anthem . |
28 | The letter H. To drop one 's aitches is to fail to pronounce the /h/ at the beginning or end of a word by saying , for instance , 'am instead of ham . |
29 | Their dominance outside the Americas grew into a world supremacy which reached a climax at the beginning of the first world war and began to crumble before the end of the second . |
30 | A list of the kadis in office in Anadolu in early Muharram 928/early December 1521 , forty years after the death of Mehmed II , shows the kadi of Bursa to be receiving 300 akce , while according to Gokbilgin , the kadi of Edirne was likewise receiving an allowance of only 300 akce a day at the beginning of the tenth/sixteenth century . |