Example sentences of "[num] [noun sg] at the beginning " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the seamen , with the advantage of the 10s increase at the beginning of 1913 and the £poundl increase of the Admiralty Agreement , were better off than many others in the early months of the war . |
| 2 | Leonard Cheshire and I were pilot officers together in No 4 Group at the beginning of the war ; he came from the dreaming spires of Oxford and I had just been commissioned as a pilot officer after serving a stint of five years as a sergeant pilot . |
| 3 | One afternoon at the beginning of July , when the pub was closed for a few hours , she suggested they might take little Lil out for an airing . |
| 4 | The purchaser of a life assurance contract does not make one payment at the beginning of the contract but pays a premium in instalments over a number of years . |
| 5 | But , to the amusement of all in the hall , his support increased fourfold over the course of the debate from one vote at the beginning to four at the end . |
| 6 | I have now had 20 lessons , and completed my first solo flight one evening at the beginning of March . |
| 7 | As you will see the Q.T. days for the 1989/90 programme have been arranged with one day at the beginning of each term , as requested by you the teachers , and reflect the requests and feed-back given during the past year . |
| 8 | You will require bed and breakfast for one week at the beginning of August , and would like a family room with shower and toilet . |