Example sentences of "beginning [to-vb] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rumours were beginning to circulate at the time , concerning Robert Dudley and Her Sovereign Majesty , Elizabeth 1 . |
| 2 | Soldiers were beginning to look at the clock and fumble with equipment , apparently preparing for a guard change . |
| 3 | That 's beginning to ease at the moment and also beginning to ease on the problems being caused on the A four two one just south of Bicester , due to the changes in the road layout at the new M forty interchange . |
| 4 | In his Sonnets Shakespeare achieved the rather remarkable feat of turning to new and individual ends a genre that had flourished throughout Europe for several centuries and was in effect beginning to die at the time when he wrote , in the mid 1590s . |
| 5 | These changes , which were just beginning to develop at the end of Marx 's life have thrown into question much of this original Marxist theory and account for the modern debate about whether or not the capitalist state is always ( or ever ) an instrument which defends the interests of the ruling class in a repressive way . |
| 6 | ‘ That was stupid , ’ she added , beginning to tremble at the thought of what she had done . |
| 7 | The cracks were already beginning to show at the moment of their greatest triumph . |