Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] begins [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 My story begins with a visit to a great friend of mine , John Blackwell .
2 This Is My Life begins with a hint of promise as Kavner rushes round the set like an uncontrolled greyhound , Hoffmann and Mathis do a neat job of tight-lipped anger and all concerned knock six mental bells out of each other at every turn .
3 Their argument begins from a position very similar to that of the restructuring school : that the loss of manufacturing jobs in urban areas is in part the resuIt of national shifts , from manufacturing to services , and towards higher unemployment .
4 His story begins at a time when , as at other times in this century , the patriciate , and the merely rich , had slipped down into marked collusion with the smart , with upstarts and bohemians .
5 His argument begins with a rejection of ‘ universalism ’ and a claim that different varieties of language can be associated with different levels of such general qualities as ‘ objectivity ’ : ‘ there are gross differences among languages , such that it does seem reasonable to say of some that they allow their users to approximate to neutral , objective description ’ .
6 Your holiday begins with a flight into Frankfurt where your car hire awaits .
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