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

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1 It was around that time that I began to foster the notion that information was being withheld , that somebody was not telling me everything .
2 So after they had gone I began to use the tower .
3 I began to employ the list method for other things , planning my weekends for instance .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 I began to see the key to this as being the fullness of the Holy Spirit .
7 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 .
8 I BEGAN TO SEE THE CITY , NOT SO MUCH AS A CITYSCAPE , BUT AS A STILL LIFE MADE UP OF STREET LIGHTS .
9 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 .
10 I BEGAN TO SEE THE CITY , NOT SO MUCH AS A CITYSCAPE , BUT AS A STILL LIFE MADE UP OF STREET LIGHTS .
11 I began to see the Luciferi as evil .
12 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 ’ .
13 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 .
14 The next day I bought a suitcase and some clothes and I began to live the life of Edward Pinkhammer .
15 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 .
16 As I watched the den over the next few days , I began to appreciate the set pattern of this mink 's activity .
17 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 .
18 I began to approach the window .
19 I began to show the work of these young painters — Robin Dennys , Bernard Cohen , Bill Turnbull .
20 For the first time I began to recognize the power of the forces that Laura was summoning to her need .
21 I began to guess the quality of drifting
22 Locking the car , I began to climb the hill .
23 I began to write the book that had become my lifebelt .
24 And so in about three weeks I began to speak the language of Lilliput .
25 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 .
26 But the more I fished for bream and studied their behaviour the more I began to question the correctness of this theory , for I became aware that sizeable bream are rarely taken near to the margins .
27 But when I began to fathom the extent of British editorial obedience to America 's New York Times and NBC-TV , I got scared .
28 My breath smoked and I began to feel the wind-chill even through my sailing jersey and the special anorak I had bought for southern latitudes .
29 I began to feel the charge of distance , its persuasive power .
30 I began to unwind the rope .
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