Example sentences of "[noun pl] have begun [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The study of interactions and relationships that constitute the social structure of these various rearing units has begun to provide a description of the rules whereby the structure is maintained from generation to generation . |
| 2 | Her legs had begun to acquire a nice , even tan , and she slipped her feet into a pair of sandals before brushing her still damp hair into a ponytail . |
| 3 | More recently , certain local authority organizations have begun to take a direct interest in popular music . |
| 4 | By 1987 trials had begun using a 2.6-metre model in the foundation 's test tanks in Tsukuba , the ‘ technopolis ’ north-east of Tokyo . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Japanese and American officials have begun negotiating a renewal of their semiconductor-trade pact . |
| 6 | Among western specialists many revisionist arguments have begun to gain a wide measure of acceptance . |
| 7 | In an attempt to counter this , many North American teachers have begun making a conscious effort to help their young students ‘ develop ’ a child 's ‘ natural ’ curiosity about the world — not the TV world , but the actual world around them . |
| 8 | A major destination for African slaves was the Caribbean islands where British settlers had begun to generate a huge demand for forced labour on sugar , cotton , coffee and tobacco plantations . |
| 9 | Recently , closures and redundancies have begun to have a serious impact . |