Example sentences of "[noun pl] have begun [to-vb] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Her legs had begun to acquire a nice , even tan , and she slipped her feet into a pair of sandals before brushing her still damp hair into a ponytail .
2 More recently , certain local authority organizations have begun to take a direct interest in popular music .
3 Among western specialists many revisionist arguments have begun to gain a wide measure of acceptance .
4 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 .
5 Recently , closures and redundancies have begun to have a serious impact .
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