Example sentences of "began to take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time , council officials armed with geiger counters and special meters began to take regular radiation readings every month from sixty points throughout the county . |
| 2 | Their anger began to take political form . |
| 3 | Towards the end of the century their anger began to take political form . |
| 4 | When Napoleon wrested the Slovene lands and Dalmatia from Austria , and established the Illyrian Provinces in 1809 , France began to take major interest in Balkan affairs . |
| 5 | As the Soviets became involved in a long struggle with Afghan guerrillas , similar in some respects to America 's involvement in Vietnam , Carter began to take punitive measures against Moscow but without fully consulting his NATO allies . |
| 6 | When human society became more developed , achieving an efficient order under one ruler during the First and Second Dynasties , divine power was anthropomorphised and deities began to take human form . |
| 7 | It was eventually spurred into action when the majority of the member states began to take unilateral action to control imports of coal into their own territories , so obviating the whole object of the common market since the new controls also applied to imports from other ECSC states . |
| 8 | So impressive was the damage , and the mess , that willing Goblins soon began to take this form of warfare quite seriously . |
| 9 | I began to take daily photographs just to see , at the end of the month , how much had moved without one noticing . |
| 10 | At first I observed , then began to take some lessons . |