Example sentences of "it [was/were] begin [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time the foal had tottered and swayed and nuzzled at Firelight in all the wrong places and eventually found the right spot to have a slurp of milk , Nails was surprised to see that it was beginning to go light . |
| 2 | It was beginning to look ominous for the Light Blues , as the final bend favoured Oxford . |
| 3 | Outside it was beginning to get dark . |
| 4 | By the time she had got her cases up to the guest room , made the bed up and sorted out her food supplies it was beginning to get dark and , although she had a burning desire to go up to the studio , caution prevailed . |
| 5 | It was beginning to get light and Johnny 's bedside lamp glowed dimly , uselessly , against the strength of the rising sun . |
| 6 | Nor had she pinned her hair securely ; it was beginning to break loose . |