Example sentences of "i began [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was kidding myself for such a long time I began to ignore the risks .
2 It was around that time that I began to foster the notion that information was being withheld , that somebody was not telling me everything .
3 Without thinking twice about it , and without a single shudder , I began to drill the boys in military exercises and manoeuvres .
4 I began to use the mornings of those days when I was on evening watch for these little excursions , and covered quite a bit of territory — Leighton Buzzard , High Wycombe , Buckingham , Dunstable , Newport Pagnell , Woburn , Banbury , Northampton , Aylesbury , Bedford , and even as far as Whipsnade and the Chiltern Hills .
5 She came to seem me before I began to use the LM potencies and there was some minor pathology in the kidney related to surgery for prolapsed kidney , so I was reluctant to use higher than 200 .
6 So after they had gone I began to use the tower .
7 Taking courage in both hands , I began to steer the fish towards the shingle beach .
8 I began to employ the list method for other things , planning my weekends for instance .
9 I began to see the nervousness in your eyes whenever I got too close to you , and when I kissed you at the inn I knew that Matilda had lied about one point at least .
10 I began to smell the warmth and the love , and feel the peace , but above all I began to see the inspiration of the human spirit .
11 I began to see the dangers of overcrowding , over-invention .
12 I began to see the key to this as being the fullness of the Holy Spirit .
13 I began to see the city , not so much as a cityscape , but as a still life made up of street lights , buses , cars and shop windows .
14 I BEGAN TO SEE THE CITY , NOT SO MUCH AS A CITYSCAPE , BUT AS A STILL LIFE MADE UP OF STREET LIGHTS .
15 I began to see the city , not so much as a cityscape , but as a still life made up of street lights , buses , cars and shop windows .
16 I BEGAN TO SEE THE CITY , NOT SO MUCH AS A CITYSCAPE , BUT AS A STILL LIFE MADE UP OF STREET LIGHTS .
17 I began to see the Luciferi as evil .
18 Once again it was during some exchanges with colleagues from other establishments that I began to realise the significance of ‘ who is on your side ’ .
19 Whilst waiting to go to Spring Harvest my visits to church became more regular and I began to realise the truth of God 's Word .
20 The next day I bought a suitcase and some clothes and I began to live the life of Edward Pinkhammer .
21 I began to teach the danger not only of the closed mind , knowing all the answers in advance , but also of the completely open mind .
22 I began to realize the implications of what had happened .
23 As I watched the den over the next few days , I began to appreciate the set pattern of this mink 's activity .
24 But as soon as I had the door shut I began to ransack the flat for the sheet music I keep for special occasions such as Christmas , bar mitzvahs , weddings and so on .
25 I began to approach the window .
26 I began to show the work of these young painters — Robin Dennys , Bernard Cohen , Bill Turnbull .
27 For the first time I began to recognize the power of the forces that Laura was summoning to her need .
28 I began to guess the quality of drifting
29 Locking the car , I began to climb the hill .
30 I began to write the book that had become my lifebelt .
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