Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] at [art] beginning " in BNC.
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1 | But I must begin at the beginning . |
2 | you know , prices were moving , prices were moving up , she could afford at the beginning , what the price Daisy went up to , she could n't afford , she 's renting somewhere now |
3 | Also , you 're going to be doing it in fours , so four will you , four of you will arrive at the beginning of the session , and four of you will arrive half way through . |
4 | On your appointment or re-appointment as a tutor you will receive at the beginning of the session : — |
5 | ‘ So we 'll start at the beginning , shall we ? ’ |
6 | For example , it may appear at the beginning of a statement ( You know , it 's time we talked ) , but it is distinctly unusual at the beginning of a question ( You know , is it 6 o clock ? ) or a command ( * You know , shut the door ) , or an exclamatory or minor sentence ( one does not say , after banging one 's thumb with a hammer , * You know , damn ! ) . |
7 | This system of learning is very different for some students and it might help at the beginning of the academic year to introduce them to it in a more measured way and look at points of pressure during the year and see if they can be released without lowering standards |
8 | It 's analysis of the egos as , as we 've been seeing , in analysis was really all , all it could do at the beginning , after the First World War , shall we say . |