Example sentences of "beginning of [pron] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | JOHN SMITH , lecturer in the Law Department , warned Marian Jackson at the beginning of her second year that too much time spent with Dram Soc would prevent her from getting a first class degree . |
2 | With regard to orientation in library use , Ford states that ‘ the lecture commonly given to freshmen students at the beginning of their first session , must surely be a waste of time . |
3 | Chaffinches reared normally for their first 90 days but then deafened sing the customary crude song ( Figure 3.10c ) at the beginning of their first spring , but they do not improve . |
4 | In his memoirs the former president writes , ‘ At the beginning of my second term , Congress , the bureaucracy and the media were still working in concert to maintain the ideas and ideology of the traditional Eastern liberal establishment that had come down to 1973 through the New Deal , the New Frontier , and the Great Society . ’ |
5 | My second marriage collapsed in 1991 at the beginning of my last year of vocational training — and I still had dependants . |
6 | But at the beginning of my third year , took over from , he played saxophone , and was more interested in school bands and pop music . |
7 | Not until the beginning of his second administration in 1973 was Nixon able to announce the end of the Vietnam War . |
8 | Also , by singular misfortune , he was followed by Dr Montagu Butler , who was translated to the Mastership of Trinity at the beginning of his second term . |
9 | At the beginning of his second term he started to deal with the problem by introducing people loyal to the administration at strategic levels throughout the departments . |
10 | ( c ) At the bottom is the song of a young male , sung at the beginning of his first spring . |
11 | The beginning of his first term was unimpressive , but , after an initial learning period , the governor and his staff improved their performance considerably . |
12 | Reagan , at the beginning of his first term , appointed Vice-President Bush as chairman of a Presidential Task Force on Regulatory Relief which was made up largely of cabinet members and staffed by the Office of Management and Budget . |
13 | At the beginning of his next performance his voice was crystal clear , being completely free from the previous defects . |
14 | At the beginning of his next speech , after Sirith 's defensive demurral , he has to be more specific , and perhaps more generous : ( " I will give you a mighty gift , many a pound and many a mark , warm clothing and warm shoes . " ) |
15 | It was the beginning of his sixth day in Little Weirwold . |
16 | His term of office came between those of two Ministers with close associations with Portadown — the Reverend R H Gallagher BA ( whose first sermon at the beginning of his last term in Portadown had a singularly apposite text : ‘ This is the third time I am coming to you ’ II Corinthians 13 v 1 ) and the Reverend W. E Morley Thompson . |
17 | It is believed the chapel was built on this spot by monks at the beginning of he 16th century . |
18 | In January 1920 at the beginning of our second term at school , my father died . |
19 | At the beginning of our second week in Corfu , I woke up to find a lump beneath my left arm the size of a pigeon 's egg and two smaller ones running into my breast . |