Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] start [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought er that God wanted me to be a doctor and I did n't have a place to go to , I took my A levels having had five chances of places to be a doctor and everybody saying no , we do n't want you and erm I had everybody praying for me at church and quite miraculously at the end of the August , when I should start in the September , I had a phone call at half past ten at night from a surgeon at the London Hospital asking me to go for an interview the next day . |
| 2 | For a special meal I might start with the turmeric pies and follow with a crunchy salad and couscous from a health shop with vegetables or spring onions , salt and sultanas . |
| 3 | Re Reg er er , er say we had er say , twenty ton o twenty ton of oats come in and we soon used them up before the next lot , I 'll start on the next lot he , the sample man 'd come in , you know , sample in come them oats he 'd come up perhaps , when they come in , check the first two or three sacks with me , you see , and then I 'd have to get a rubber get a bowl full of oats , bowl full of whole oats put into the rubber , see and get a bowl full of whole and put them through the crusher and crush the main , like , you know , like we used to have , just squeeze them , you know crack them |
| 4 | Erm I 'll start on the basis that we offer one two fifty . |
| 5 | And maybe I 'll start on the chair . |
| 6 | I 'll start with the routine stuff . |
| 7 | So I 'll start with the first one and I 'll pass it round and just put either the relaxing on one hand and the reviving on the other and you 'll have one hand relaxed the other one doing this . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'll start with the facts as far as we know them at the moment . ’ |
| 9 | So , I 'll start with the book businesses . |
| 10 | I 'll start from the time that darkness came on . |
| 11 | ‘ But I had such a huge appetite , my quota for the day would be gone by breakfast and I 'd start on the following day 's allowance . |
| 12 | I shall start with the theory of relativity . |
| 13 | ‘ Julie and I will start on the top floor , then work our way down . ’ |
| 14 | I will start with the prominent anatomical fact . |
| 15 | Erm , I will start with the two most important pieces of information that I 'm going to give you this afternoon . |
| 16 | I can start on the on the changing room . |
| 17 | Well I , well I , I mean I 've had to do my homework , before I come on this meeting for you , and I , and if I can start at the back and work forwards we have got enough money . |
| 18 | ‘ You 're saying I can start in the office today as hostess — and that the job will be permanent ? |
| 19 | He says that you must start on the triangle and continue in long strokes . |
| 20 | You should start with the landscape materials . |
| 21 | She might start with the camisole and French knickers and add an underwired bra , perhaps , or bikini brief to match . ’ |
| 22 | There are five positional patterns that can be played laterally up and down the fretboard and which relate to any major scale ( and its relative minor scale ) : you 'll start on the lowest diatonic note in each key and move up the fretboard to the highest comfortable form ( more on this later ) . |
| 23 | She looked , however , as if she was fairly determined to give her views on the matter , but before she could start on the Why do they come over here if they do n't like it ? speech or her I believe in respecting people 's religious feelings but would die to defend their right to disagree with me speech , Maisie came round the door . |
| 24 | Although we had we had warning that erm obviously that you knew the kids were gon na start a new season in September , you 'd start saving the money and a bill would come up . |
| 25 | Right next part of section one , did you collect the information by the deadline which means were you able to complete it in your form time with your form tutor and bring it to the lesson so that you could start on the s on the graph . |
| 26 | I am anxious that you should start work on this project as soon as possible , so that there are no last-minute delays , I should therefore be grateful if you could start on the first batch of frames , of which I give details below : |
| 27 | And you can start on the new water tablets which are called Frusamide on Thursday . |
| 28 | When all the guttering is in place you can start on the downpipes These are generally fixed from the ground working upwards , but you must make sure that you are working to the right line if ( as is common ) the guttering is offset from the wall . |
| 29 | In terms of the metric functions in ( 6.20 ) , we may start with the solutions U , V , W and M of ( 6.22 ) . |
| 30 | But now I think there 's a new feeling abroad that instead of trying to solve the poverty of third world countries , by providing them with aeroplanes , particularly for their armies and providing them with electricity generating plants , we should actually start at bottom ; we should start with the children , in providing medicines , in providing enough food , so that those children will grow up and will be able to fend for themselves , providing them with skills , providing them also with markets for the goods that they 'll produce . |