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

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1 This led him to see that , that only one thing which can begin to come to the rescue of human beings in this situation , and that is universal love , and on that basis he saw , almost instantaneously , that war , that violence , that coldness in personal relations even , are morally intolerable .
2 Unless the European union works properly , democratically and accountably , we will begin to revert to the horror of a supranational federal Europe which we all fear , and which the majority of people in this country and most hon. Members will reject .
3 The shamans explain that , at that point , they begin to speak to the dolphins mind to mind .
4 Then I began to go to the temple and I did n't go to Sunday school any more , because I had been to the seaside lots and lots of times — the same one every time .
5 She began to drive to the outskirts of Grantley .
6 When the others returned , bringing the extra equipment , he took a field radio , stepped outside and began to transmit to the Hercules that was still circling around above them somewhere .
7 He began to object to the way the treasure was being shared out , but Bartholomew failed to take him seriously .
8 It was also clear that the first of a number of PostScript clones , the language definition has always been in the public domain , were beginning to come to the market .
9 Immediately after The Builder published its report about Hall 's conclave on 30th August , 1856 , architects began to write to the Office of Works asking for details .
10 Moderation and reasonableness began to come to the fore .
11 But when the long hard Chinese winter was nearly over , the villagers began to come to the house of Dai Huang .
12 She began to wave to a seat , but stopped herself — she realised it must look grimy to them as well .
13 He argued that the economic , political , ethical , legal , aesthetic , and erotic value spheres , which previously had been structured according to a unifying principle of the world religions and later of Enlightenment rationalism , now began to march to the beat of different drums ( Whimster and Lash 1987 ) .
14 Deprived of the fertilisers so essential to the poor soil , German farms were beginning to conform to the law of diminishing returns .
15 I think that 's the one danger of all of this , is that both the County Council 's and the District Council 's aim perhaps or now are beginning to listen to the parish councils , but also , just really get an eye off the ball , cos they 're looking for the increased responsibilities for their own purposes , and I think that 's one serious danger that we c have to face , as a local community .
16 She watched the old face overspread with brightness , began to listen to the clearly-presented , carefully-recalled recital of the past .
17 Zanya began to talk to a passenger .
18 He began to talk to the Colonel with animation I 'd not seen before about hunting deer from helicopters in the South Island .
19 The prime minister began to talk to the ayatollahs about the need to distinguish between global politics and religion , .
20 The inclusion of half-a-dozen peers who held no significant office suggests that it was beginning to revert to the form of the 1520s , when the Council had included both office-holders and men whose political support was valuable to the Crown .
21 When she was so cold that her bare feet began to stick to the linoleum , she went back to bed and tried to stay awake .
22 They began to apply to the revolution the techniques and approaches , the concern with social history and with quantitative methods , already being widely applied in less sensitive fields .
23 The crowd of playgoers began to hurry to the doors , and I ran round to open them .
24 They began to walk to the bus stop .
25 Evelyn uncrossed her legs , got up slowly , began to walk to the living room door .
26 The sun had gone now and , once on dry land , I began to walk to the stockade .
27 Margaret , her face pale with fright , slowly edged her way from behind her desk and began to walk to the front of the class .
28 She pulled her long dark hair from inside her flying jacket and began to walk to the outskirts of Grantley .
29 ‘ Can I get to my room round this way ? ’ asked Belinda quickly as she slid her suitcases from Tom 's grasp and began to walk to the corner of the veranda which led around to the side of the house .
30 It aroused fury among the educated classes in Teheran , and it was never ratified ny the Majles , It was at this time that the same Iranian nationalists began to look to the United States for support against British exploitation .
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