Example sentences of "start off [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She has played Mozart on stage and in her new film Orlando plays someone who starts off as a man in Elizabethan times and ends up as a woman in the present .
2 It starts off as a satire of Pennebaker 's Dylan doc Do n't Look Back and — cut to the pace of Roberts ' twangy crap folk songs — also attacks Saturday Night Live , rock ‘ n ’ roll , right-wingers , and stupid people .
3 What starts off as a bit of a laugh could quickly turn into an embarrassing muddle .
4 A banker 's acceptance starts off as a bill of exchange , which is itself a form of IOU .
5 They believe that the operating system of a nome starts off as a goose .
6 Yeah everybody starts off as a sergeant .
7 How Christianity starts off as the religion of peace but ends up violent like other religions .
8 It all starts off on the Friday evening of the Spring Bank Holiday with the President 's dinner , which for the centenary is being held in a marquee to cater for the huge numbers who wish to attend .
9 One starts off with a syndrome and uses it to develop a theory of normal processing .
10 In fact if you 'll if you look in here you you get a it starts off with a tour of er head office and all our facilities there .
11 Saturday morning at Brighton starts off with a flurry of activity .
12 The foreign-language teacher usually starts off with a class with a set to learn .
13 Yes , I I think , in cer in in most cases that would happen , would n't it , if if if the child starts off with a feeling of insecurity , with possible instability .
14 Pillars of Gold starts off with a woman 's body being fished out of Camden Lock and a woman called Barbs going missing .
15 The game starts off with a view looking through a camera which can be moved around the course using arrow icons .
16 The fourth and fifth relate to a long-standing debate about the purpose of RE — this is the " confessional " approach which starts off from the assumption of the truth of a particular religious viewpoint and seeks to nurture pupils within , or strongly encourage them towards accepting , that viewpoint .
17 Everyone had a potential for narcissism because the baby starts off in a world of its own , in a state of primary narcissism .
18 It 's a weird thing erm it starts off in the root and then it erm u used a single mouse fix to patch it
19 Now , let's take the young activist , who starts off in the trade union movement .
20 Starting off on the A one between Catterick and Leaming Bar , the weekend contraflow 's in operation at the moment .
21 Well starting off on the A one between Catterick and Leeming Bar there 's the weekend contraflow in operation there today .
22 Aye but they 're they 're starting off on the South that 's what you 've got to think .
23 Away supporters are seldom , if ever , present and the crowd has less solidarity : the match-day involvement is more privatised , starting off with a family ‘ tailgate party ’ ( an informal car-park meal ) before each spectator strolls to his or her seat .
24 If we 're doing add we 're just starting off with the counting numbers .
25 ‘ I was extraordinarily lucky in starting off in a post that was small enough and compact enough to enable me to meet quite a sizeable proportion of the population . ’
26 Performance has to be exciting enough to make the boat attractive , but it has to be something that lighter and less experienced crews starting off in the class can handle .
27 Alfred Hedgehog climbed up the bank of the canal and started off down the trail .
28 When her legs had stopped shaking sufficiently , she started off down the path again .
29 We started off down the hill towards the police station ; the culprit , as we saw him , leading the four gringos .
30 Without further ado , he started off towards the school buildings .
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