Example sentences of "to have begun with " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It may be said to have begun with a golliwog , ’ he wrote , ’ and ended with an alsatian bitch' .
2 However , the history of the Channel Tunnel is generally said to have begun with the 1820 proposal of French mining engineer Albert Mathieu-Favier for a road tunnel lit by gas and ventilated through chimneys emerging above sea level .
3 A wider but related set of matters was brought to the fore around this same period by the ‘ history-of-religions school ’ ( Religionsgeschichtliche Schule ) , which may be reckoned to have begun with Otto Pfleiderer 's Primitive Christianity ( 1887 ; E.T .
4 Such low relief is found in Greek art too ; but Greek sculptors seem to have begun with free-standing statues , and when they came to relief their approach was affected by the conventions of that art .
5 The process towards European integration is generally acknowledged to have begun with the declaration by Robert Schuman , on 9 May 1950 , which led to the establishment of the European Coal and Steel Community on 18 April 1951 .
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