Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] the beginning " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | That proof showed that general relativity is only an incomplete theory : it can not tell us how the universe started off , because it predicts that all physical theories , including itself , break down at the beginning of the universe . |
| 2 | Not with all National Savings , there are some that do n't a apply the compound interest factor , you get the interest at the end on the sum that you put in at the beginning . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , I suggest you give up about the beginning of September . |
| 4 | Look back to the beginning . |
| 5 | It is possible to study for an honours degree in Italian , or for the variety of joint honours degrees set out at the beginning of the Arts section ( with another modern European language , for example , or with a number of other Arts subjects , or with Business Studies ) , and Italian may also be taken as a major or minor part of the MA(General) and the MA ( General Honours ) . |
| 6 | ‘ So we set out from the beginning to be ‘ author-friendly ’ . |
| 7 | This is the process that programmers go through at the beginning of a job to understand existing code . |
| 8 | Teachers often report that they completely switch off at the beginning of the holidays , or sleep for abnormally long periods of time for several days . |
| 9 | Turn back to the beginning , and print the child 's name in the space on the title page , using ordinary , not capital letters . |
| 10 | Despite the fact that spiders are all over the place in Dostoevsky , not just in Svidrigailov 's dirty bathhouse vision of Eternity , and that urban potted plants go back to the beginning in Poor People , we are here firmly inside Crime and Punishment in its abandoned first-person narrative form ( ‘ I am on trial and will tell all ’ ) : Petersburg evenings and their hanging summer light , noises from below , happy workmen , blessed ‘ living life ’ elsewhere , a lonely man in pain passing through gates , over thresholds , slipping up and down staircases , the buzzing By of Raskolnikov 's dream and his awakening , intense time-consciousness alternating with time-oblivion . |
| 11 | So when I 've finished the first draft , I go back to the beginning to check that it all hangs together . |
| 12 | If you transgress , go back to the beginning of your intent and start again . |
| 13 | When the pair finish one car they go back to the beginning of their segment and start on another . |
| 14 | He made Dinah recite , time and again , the lines ; modulate her voice differently , play on it , revise her gestures , go back to the beginning . |
| 15 | I thought I had some information here on prices I ca n't seem to find it no no , ca n't find it , never , never mind I 've got some figures here that looks at erm the growth in in trade , er it 's quoting , it says between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine the volume of agricultural trade grew by twenty six percent alright , however that was that represented one third of the growth in manufacturers so agricultural trade is rising but it 's rising much less rapidly than manufacturers here are the prices , at the same time , so between nineteen eighty and nineteen eighty nine er food export prices fell the prices actually fell from eleven percent , t , by eleven percent whereas the unit value of manufactured exports , so essentially the prices of manufactured exports rose on average by twenty percent okay so over the , over that period agricultural prices were actually falling in real terms but if we widen erm s the window that we 're looking at , erm , agricultural prices probably have n't fallen er say over the post war period or if we er go back to the beginning of the century , agricultural prices probably have n't fallen erm but relative to manufacturing they certainly have okay . |
| 16 | So what er Richard Newstat is saying in his argument is , is , and go back to the beginning of this lecture , is to say the constitution of the United States makes life extremely difficult for any president . |
| 17 | so then if we go back to the beginning of this discussion Mr , it must follow must it not that there is a risk , clause nine is inaccurable so as far as all names are |
| 18 | no , you know , go back to the beginning |
| 19 | You do n't , so you do n't go for the new ones you just ca go back to the beginning of the list ? |
| 20 | The cuttings date back to the beginning of the 1980s : ‘ If you read these stories day by day , you simply do n't realise how many there are . |
| 21 | Auctioneers Outhwaite and Litherland are selling the 40 antique fans , some of which date back to the beginning of the century . |
| 22 | It is a long haul back to the beginning . |