Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] he began " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paul claimed he only joined the Normanby Road Methodist Church for the youth club where he began his entertainment career . |
| 2 | The nurses helped with all his personal hygiene until he began to re-establish his independence . |
| 3 | The doctor has taunted officialdom since he began his crusade to help terminally ill people kill themselves almost three years ago . |
| 4 | ‘ I think he was mad with fear before he began to run . |
| 5 | PRESIDENT Bill Clinton last night pledged to maintain the special relationship between Britain and the United States before he began his first meeting with John Major . |
| 6 | Keats was written rapidly at Selsfield House in 1913 some months before he began his work there on the Childhood and the Fiction . |
| 7 | I thought I 'd killed him , but my dread was replaced by fear as he began to come round . |
| 8 | James realised he was going to have to live with a monster when he began to immerse himself in the part of Sir Clifford . |
| 9 | Even earlier , in 1751 , he had had the same theme in mind when he began On the Immensity of the Supreme Being : |
| 10 | The pepper pot analogy kept coming back to Raymond Cusick as he began sketching his ideas down onto paper . |
| 11 | He himself was considered too old for general naval duties so he began to teach these young folk to be first class fishermen . |
| 12 | Only 1 wound may be recovered each turn , and the character may never have more wounds than he began with . |
| 13 | The net result may be neutral as Mr Lamont claims , but it does not look that way to the casual viewer who may as a result end the day in a gloomier mood than he began . |
| 14 | He looked away , pretending to stare out of the window as he began to summarise his conclusions . |
| 15 | Heroes could be any one of these or many other heroic individuals — the Emperor Magnus the Pious was merely a student of theology when he began his march against Chaos , for example . |
| 16 | Just half-an-hour until he began the mission . |
| 17 | If he was working for only two days every week it would be ten weeks before he began to make a profit . |
| 18 | He says he joined the Labour Party in 1977 , seven years after he began work with the forerunner to the present local authority . |
| 19 | His warm breath fanned her cheek as he began another teasing foray across her eyelids , her ear , the hollow of her throat . |
| 20 | At the point when he began to enjoy himself , he was sent off to go through it all again in Australia , in order that the Commonwealth could be seen to have played some part in his education . |
| 21 | Keeping her eyes on Robert as he began to talk to Dawn , she waited to see a change of expression on Dawn 's face , then , suddenly , her view was blotted out by a tall figure handing her a glass of wine . |
| 22 | There was a sudden bang as he crashed against the Lift , and a scraping sensation as he began to roll along the surface . |
| 23 | Mr Ross had already built a substantial business when he began to approach banks for additional funding . |
| 24 | And Davide could almost fancy he could smell again the stale vaporous emanations of the law in the room as he began to take down details of the wrong that had been done . |
| 25 | No sooner was Peter Galassi appointed to the post of Director of Photography at the Museum of Modern Art than he began a systematic rummaging through the holdings not only of the photography department but of all the other departments of the museum as well . |
| 26 | Simon poured hot water into his mug , his lean face creasing into an unattractive , self-congratulating smile as he began to consider the perks of power . |
| 27 | The very first words which Branson scribbled in his diary as he began his researches were , ‘ If we go out of business , must get out of plane deal — three months ’ notice preferably . ’ |
| 28 | PC O'Neill took the children on a tour of Copy Lane Police Station as he began his new role as community policeman for Netherton , Sefton . |
| 29 | He began moving away from the ball when he began hitting those dreaded laterals with short irons . |
| 30 | ‘ Here , that 's not a nice thing to say , ’ protested Dolly , eyes on his bent head as he began to apply cold compresses . |