Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] at the beginning " in BNC.
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| 1 | This interpretation has proved to be compatible with other results , including the finding that a click located near the end of a clause tends to elicit longer reaction times than a click located at the beginning of a clause ( Abrams and Bever , 1969 ) . |
| 2 | This revelation represented a fundamental flaw in the BRAC programme , since BRAC 's plan of introducing appropriate technology to the people of Bangladesh required that the lobon-gur solution should have been available to all who needed it with little difficulty ( the first criterion given at the beginning of Chapter 4 ) . |
| 3 | The naturally ‘ active ’ light of the female is the generalized , collective light described at the beginning of the chapter . |
| 4 | Clearly paper will not be abandoned altogether and it is likely that trivial notes of the type cited at the beginning of this article will invariably be recorded as manuscripts . |
| 5 | But the answer to the question posed at the beginning of this chapter , whether her upbringing in France made this inevitable , must be no . |
| 6 | The work commenced at the beginning of November and it will run through until May 1994 . |
| 7 | As regrettably is often the case where Rent Act issues are involved , the answer to the issue identified at the beginning of this judgment requires an undesirably tortuous journey through a number of statutory provisions . |
| 8 | Regular exercise helps to strengthen and thicken bones , especially the amounts and types of exercise discussed at the beginning of this chapter ; and for those less agile , there are exercises recommended for the prevention of osteoporosis . |
| 9 | One can visit the town of Kartuzy , the centre of Kashubian folklore , and the picturesque Wdydze Kiszewskie with its fascinating open air museum established at the beginning of the century . |
| 10 | At the outset it is necessary to reiterate the point made at the beginning of this chapter , namely , that accurate up-to-date and spatially relevant data on rural employment , like rural population , are difficult to obtain . |
| 11 | This provides an alternative perspective but still one in which man and hazards interact , which is underlined by part of the quotation used at the beginning of Hewitt 's ( 1983 ) volume : |
| 12 | first finds the key of the record found at the beginning of the selected trail and establishes it as the current record . |
| 13 | It follows from the First Premise introduced at the beginning of this chapter , that it must be an article of belief in the Created God that this first pre-life period in the story of the universe made no contribution to the creation of the God which was to be born , as was mankind , out of the life to come , except that it may have been the source of the basic origin of life . |
| 14 | The leader announced at the beginning that complete freedom of speech was allowed but speeches must be kept short . |
| 15 | To me , he wrote on 10 February as follows , the invective being tempered by the desire expressed at the beginning that we should have in due course a prolonged tête-à-tête : |
| 16 | There is a curious meeting held at the beginning of each season called the United Kingdom Championships , which actually is an event to cater for the up-and-coming athletes and bears no relation to a British championship . |
| 17 | Our emphasis on human nature outlined at the beginning of this study provides a large part of the answer . |
| 18 | Of course , it may be argued that the Cash paid at the beginning of the year relates to the last quarter 's electricity for the old financial year and so this financial year includes four payments for electricity ; thus , the year 's payments do reflect the cost of electricity . |
| 19 | The problems outlined ( they are not imaginary ones ) in the paragraph before the last overlap the third group mentioned at the beginning of this chapter . |
| 20 | Datastream 's end of decade calculations show that a £100 investment in the shiny yellow metal made at the beginning of January 1980 would be worth just £78 . |
| 21 | a character used at the beginning of a new section . |
| 22 | A wooden sign stuck at the beginning of a red dirt track . |
| 23 | The famous names of this generation include Robert Rauschenberg , Jasper Johns , Jim Dine , Roy Lichtenstein , Andy Warhol , Claes Oldenberg , James Rosenquist and Ed Ruscha , all of whom are prominently featured in Schimmel 's selection by works of art created at the beginning of their careers . |
| 24 | Habituation and dishabituation , which thus fulfil the criteria for the definitions of learning given at the beginning of Chapter 6 , can be regarded as very basic and simple forms of short-term memory , adaptive mechanisms which economize on unnecessary responses and hence help to avoid fatigue . |
| 25 | BEFORE the late 1600s , the Christmas pudding was a thick plum soup served at the beginning of the meal , filled with minced meat and dried fruit . |
| 26 | However , this type of work immediately meets the problem of data collection outlined at the beginning of this chapter , and for the foreseeable future most research will have to rely on official census data with all their limitations . |
| 27 | The reduction is on top of the £68 million rates subsidy given at the beginning of the year , bringing a total cut of £100 million for 1993-94 . |
| 28 | Comparison of actual performance with performance targeted at the beginning of the year . |
| 29 | Gain attention before speaking , then make the subject known at the beginning of the conversation , not at the end when it is too late to contribute or to follow the train of thought . |
| 30 | In Turkey , near the Chalk cliff mentioned at the beginning of Chapter 1 , there is a great jumble of Cretaceous blocks resting , with a very irregular junction , on Eocene nummulitic marls . |