Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] [noun] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It would also begin to ensure individuals a regular , if initially small income that is independent of both work and welfare , which they can spend or save as they please .
2 There began to take shape a social division between middle-class people living in houses and workers living in flats — " people silos " as they were called in Sweden .
3 As soon as she had introduced them , the doctor began to ask Moore a great many questions .
4 It was all incomprehensible to me ; and since I had begun to study economics the Marginal Theory of Preference only served to deepen my confusion .
5 He finds himself ‘ considering the idea of flight ’ , and the idea of defeat : ‘ 1 suppose that , thinking of my own harassment and Raymond 's defeat , I had begun to consider Yvette a defeated person as well , trapped in the town , as sick of herself and the wasting asset of her body as I was sick of myself and my anxieties . ’
6 I think one of my difficulties with Adam Bede is that she begins to lose interest a little bit in the figure of the beautiful , but not actually very bright , village girl , whose seduction is an important part of the story , and by the end of the book we feel that she 's actually bored with Hettie , is n't really concerned any longer to explore Hettie 's own sufferings as the other woman who has been badly treated by the rascally gentleman .
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