Example sentences of "[pers pn] started [adv] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I could n't see anything from road level because of the hedgerow but as I started up the second switch of the hill , I noticed an Escort estate car parked on the left opposite the police barrier . |
2 | I started up the cold stone steps to the gallery . |
3 | Yes , he said , I should go , and he would n't come , cos he ai n't got no answer to it you see , anyway I went and I started back the next morning , he called me back . |
4 | erm So now we started up the long term survey , and we 've now got 10 schools taking part , and they 're starting next week , and they 'll be carrying on in the same way as they were the pilot survey , taking the same measurements . |
5 | The engine of the bus protested bitterly and the close air filled with the heavy smell of petrol as they started up the steep brae . |
6 | Heading for the Way Out sign , which guided him through a gate in the white fence bordering the platform , he started up the steep station approach . |
7 | In terms of this country , in particular , you said that it , it started roughly the same time because of the , the legislation in nineteen oh nine . |