Example sentences of "began [verb] a bit " in BNC.
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| 1 | McAllister , Speed , Strachan , Kelly all played superbly ( Speed particularly so — even Trevor ‘ Triffic ’ Brooking thought so ) and Deane began to look a bit more menacing . |
| 2 | Many years later when I first visited the States I began to understand a bit of how they felt , as I too was then in an alien land — and make no mistake , America is an alien land , for all that we share a language and many common roots . |
| 3 | I began to relax a bit . |
| 4 | We went into my room and sat down on the floor together , and dried each other 's tears ; then I began to laugh a bit , ruefully , because I suddenly imagined how we must look , a hulking great coloured man and a girl sitting snivelling in front of a gas-fire mopping up the tears with dozens of paper hankies . |
| 5 | And then it began to get a bit darker . |