Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] about [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You simply can not begin to talk about cooperation with other oppressed groups if the European gay movements are themselves badly organised .
2 Family views about what is naughty or good start to be absorbed as mothers begin to talk about transgression of family rules or social behaviour .
3 When you get older ( she was not yet fifty ) you begin to think about death .
4 By listening to and making Music with their voices or instruments they begin to learn about rhythm and the importance of listening .
5 The only county on our border without it is Gloucestershire and we 've got one , two , or three areas of our three of our districts , of which two are just poised to get designation , and you 're now beginning to scream and you and your group are beginning to scream about West Oxfordshire and its a situation that you have contributed to .
6 The authors who began to write about rape and related it to male power , male supremacy and male sexuality , questioned what they saw to be the essentialist constructions of female sexuality which continued to predominate within the age of sexual revolution .
7 WHEN I BEGAN to write about Thrush Green in 1958 , I described it in the first few pages of the book I called Thrush Green , and a little later as seen by Ruth Bassett from the bedroom window of her late grandfather 's beautiful house overlooking the green .
8 Some people were beginning to talk about retaliation or revenge against the authorities responsible .
9 The depute fiscal , Sheila McDermid , said that the mother became suspicious in December when the girl , now 12 , began to talk about sex abuse after watching an episode of Emmerdale .
10 When she stopped talking about art , she began to talk about love .
11 Yvonne began to talk about Dad .
12 And I was asked about my interests , and naturally I began to talk about politics .
13 He motioned her towards the sofa and abruptly began to talk about politics .
14 Stories began to emerge about maintenance and logistical problems , to the effect that only 20 of the original 84 Tomcats supplied were operational by 1981 ( and no more than 40–50 aircraft altogether ) .
15 That solved , by the purchase of a device based on a screw which is perfect for all nuts except Brazils , I began to think about commerce .
16 The second chute lasted all of half a minute , and when the third opened , Rostov began to think about landing .
17 " Well , I 'm beginning to think about breakfast .
18 The white-dominated self-organized disability movement shows some signs of beginning to think about racism from within .
19 Since that day I have done several more solo flights and I am now beginning to learn about navigation .
20 That is , he thought he was still the amiable , easy-going champion he had been , when in reality he was a harried man who was beginning to learn about defeat and humiliation .
21 When other Orcs began to learn about metal working from the Chaos Dwarfs , a few tribes either missed out or deliberately turned their back on these new ways .
22 But relations between the quiet , let's-get-on-with-it Cooder and the not entirely sane Captain proved too much of a strain , and after this brief walk on the wild side Ry immersed himself in session work — much of it bread-and-butter stuff , although he did play for Randy Newman and Phil Ochs , began to learn about music for films , and became a friend of The Stones , a period he does not generally discuss .
23 She and Antonietta had begun to talk about fashion and materials and had moved on to curtains when Gennaro returned .
24 Competition is so great between the two giants of the industry ( and I have n't even begun to think about Unix and the Mac operating system , never mind the combined IBM/Apple OS ) that , behind the hype ( of which I predict there will be much ) there will be a rock solid operating system developed , and it will be just what the doctor ordered .
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