Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] began [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Fergusson got to her feet and briskly began to continue the ascent . |
| 2 | I took off my cloak and immediately began to thread the fabric through the hole . |
| 3 | Slowly , he shook his head once or twice , and then began to make the descent . |
| 4 | In a small study off the hall , another policeman put the parcel through an X-ray machine and then began to cut the string . |
| 5 | Once night had fallen and the manor was quiet , he rose , took out his parchment and again began to fit the puzzle together . |
| 6 | Mr. S. was instructed to transact the sale as normal and accordingly began to enter the sale on the computer . |