Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] he [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he says the payout ca n't begin to compensate him for the devastating effect the accident has had on his life . |
| 2 | It began to lift him over the stair-rail . |
| 3 | Moses , for instance , was a whimpering mass of inferiority as God began to commission him at the burning bush . |
| 4 | And they spat on him , and took the reed and began to beat him on the head , and after they had mocked him they took his robe off and put his garments on them and led him away to be , to crucify him . |
| 5 | She looked around her despairingly and began to push him towards the pantry . |
| 6 | This time when he slid the door back , she moved towards him , as if expecting him to let her pass , beginning to tell him about the incident at the Dragon Cloud , the wicker basket of leftovers from the teahouse held out before her . |
| 7 | But Mary was out so I gave him the letter and began to tell him about the trouble at home . |
| 8 | Your captain , Seru , was here earlier this morning and began to tell him about the holes in the AOL . |
| 9 | Already in The Black Riders , though , he has begun to grow up and Violet Needham has begun to equip him for the role of teacher and mentor even as he is still meeting the challenge of danger with the eager opportunism of a boy . |