Example sentences of "he [verb] start [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wants to start with a virtual pay freeze on the public sector throughout Europe and a commitment to big capital spending . |
| 2 | If he 'd started in the early ‘ thirties , when we were courting and when the Depression was really biting , then he 'd have done all right . |
| 3 | In spite of a gift for languages , he 'd started in the Faculty of Medicine , had then switched to law . |
| 4 | When her sight cleared , she saw Adam on his feet , off balance , as if he 'd started round the table towards her . |
| 5 | He had started on the second chair when Dadda shouted up the stairs . |
| 6 | He had started on the mission … |
| 7 | He had started at the back of the good book and was perversely working his way towards Genesis , which meant that his eldest daughter was called Revelation Straker ; a young woman as pretty as her name , and as happy as all the other children who grew up under Bonefish 's skinny care . |
| 8 | Since they did not understand what the Sign of the Cross meant or the meaning of Our Father , he had started with a simple explanation of these and had told them how important it was to start praying together . |
| 9 | Years ago Moran loaned McQuaid money when he had started in the cattle business but now McQuaid was the richer and more powerful man and they saw little of one another . |
| 10 | It 's his first er match or at least the first he 's started since the opening weeks of the season . |
| 11 | He gives him a petrol account and then he sa he 's started in the building . |