Example sentences of "they started [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm Because the loggers have been , as I said earlier , logging 24 hours around the clock , and they 're supposed to be logging over a 70 year cycle , and they 're not because the companies have only got three year licenses , and basically the indigenous people have just had enough , so they started to block the logging roads . |
| 2 | Later , with the fuselage loaded on a lorry and at least one-and-a-half of everything else they could find in spares , they started to assess the rebuild . |
| 3 | He could hear vehicles moving along the road , dropping storm-troopers off at regular intervals as they started to search the forest . |
| 4 | The traffic lights were green and they started to cross the road . |
| 5 | It was Woil greeting the Men on a sunny afternoon in late summer as they started to bring the food along the eagles ' cages . |
| 6 | And erm they started to develop the land all round Joe 's cos there was nothing behind him , only fields . |
| 7 | Between them they started to cover the shelter until it was time tor Tom to leave for a meeting in the village hall . |