Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] at the beginning " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd better start at the beginning . ’ |
| 2 | I 'd better start at the beginning , and it 's a long story . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd better begin at the beginning . |
| 4 | Wallace 's angled runs were badly missed : - the Whelan/Deane partnership did not work at the beginning of the season and never looked like it last night . |
| 5 | They did not know at the beginning of the week how much they would bring home at the end . |
| 6 | But then I had one of my rare good ideas : why not try ringing up those breeders who had only advertised at the beginning of the breeding season , about six months before ? |
| 7 | These included the return to Sharjah and Ras al-Khaimah of the islands Abu Musa and the two Tunbs , occupied by Iran in 1971 ; a modification of the 1975 Algiers agreement which Iraq had unilaterally abrogated at the beginning of the war ; autonomy for the Arab , Kurdish and Baluchi minorities in Iran ; and the ‘ acceptance of certain conditions ’ ( no doubt concerning non-interference in Iraq 's domestic affairs ) for the improvement of relations between the two countries . |
| 8 | Devlin completes his lecture by returning to a question he had briefly considered at the beginning , and one which is central here ; that of the relationship between the Church and the moral order . |