Example sentences of "[verb] begun [to-vb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | EVERY now and again , just when flower arranging has begun to seem a reasonable way of spending Saturday afternoons , the game produces something which restores the faith . |
2 | Conventional vetinary medicine failed to help the bird , but since undergoing a course of acupuncture at a surgery in Stroud , the Swan has begun to make a remarkable recovery . |
3 | AUSTRALIA is now in its seventh week without domestic air services because of a pilots ' pay dispute which has begun to have a serious impact on the economy and has left Bob Hawke 's Labor government few options for reaching a settlement . |
4 | And she had begun to form a unique library of prints she liked . |
5 | A major destination for African slaves was the Caribbean islands where British settlers had begun to generate a huge demand for forced labour on sugar , cotton , coffee and tobacco plantations . |
6 | Earlier in the day Eric had begun to fake a bad stomach ache and made long and numerous trips to the lavatory . |
7 | By this time , however , Wagner and Nietzsche had explored areas of mutual interest in many conversations and had begun to exercise a reciprocal influence on each other 's thinking . |
8 | Already in the first century AD , under the influence of Judaism , Roman Society had begun to introduce a weekly day of rest — unlike ancient Greece where there were not even any school holidays , except on special occasions such as days in honour of Apollo , Poseidon , etc . |
9 | The Windscale site had begun to achieve a bad reputation well before its recent rise to national prominence under a new title . |
10 | By the late 1850s Darwin had begun to prepare a multi-volumed account of his theory for publication . |
11 | And once that has begun to change , the peasant is off because he , he , he , he 's begun to see a new world that he can realize . |
12 | They have begun to dance a strange dance . |
13 | More recently , certain local authority organizations have begun to take a direct interest in popular music . |
14 | Among western specialists many revisionist arguments have begun to gain a wide measure of acceptance . |
15 | Recently , closures and redundancies have begun to have a serious impact . |
16 | However , this wo n't work if you have begun to enter a new program . |