Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb past] started [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Calico , which got started back in the early 1980s and which Unir claims AT&T could n't push because of USL and C++ , has reportedly 200 man/years invested in it . |
2 | In all of them , nationalisation was the end of a process which had started well before the war [ Ashworth , 1986 ; Hannah , 1982 ] . |
3 | Her pains , which had started long before a frightened Rose , acting as an amateur midwife , had thought to send for him , had stopped — a bad sign . |
4 | What had started out as a quest for metallic hydrogen now became a serious hunt for fusion . |
5 | What had started out as a bad day had suddenly become brighter . |
6 | What had started out as a dramatic sea chase and developed into a running battle had fizzled out in a disappointing anti-climax . |
7 | But what had started out as a dream come true had , within hours of their leaving England , turned into a nightmare . |