Example sentences of "and [noun] begin to be " in BNC.

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1 In the Renaissance , which began in Italy in the fifteenth century , ancient art and literature began to be rediscovered with a freshness which inspired a new confidence in man 's capacity to enquire into and understand the past as it had really been , and a desire to emulate its achievements for himself .
2 Limited British mining operations in the Messines Ridge were stepped up in September 1915 , and galleries began to be dug that reached a depth of 27m/90ft .
3 This was notable within the national education system where , from the 1920s , the ensemble of pedagogic practices and knowledges began to be reordered around a " modern " curriculum centred upon English .
4 Cereals and pulses began to be used intensively in many areas around 12,000yrBP , and shortly after 10,000yrBP domestic varieties of peas , lentils , barley and emmer wheat occur in several sites .
5 The film shows a reversal of fortune only towards the end of the decade , as the rock culture waned and jazz began to be studied in conservatoires .
6 This animated spirit , however , was less evident in Labour 's programme as the immediate postwar idealism and optimism began to be replaced by more pragmatic demands .
7 The legend of El Cid began there , but nearly a thousand years were to pass before the true story of his life and deeds began to be known .
8 However , from 1975 economic efficiency became the primary focus of antitrust cases in parallel with an increasing involvement of professional economists in antitrust institutions , and economists began to be used widely as expert witnesses .
9 With the increased comfort and greater operational range more ambitious patrols could now be carried out and Venturous began to be seen as far north as Islay on the west coast and the Tyne on the east coast .
10 For an appreciable time no-one spoke and Swayne began to be uneasy .
11 Japan had a growing economic interest in the area , and considerable quantities of soya beans and minerals began to be imported from there .
12 It is possible that there was an improvement when the copper veins at Coniston and Tilberthwaite began to be worked , though the latter were not very successful as it turned out .
13 Jam , chocolate , and biscuits began to be produced under factory conditions and shipped out by rail , thus introducing household names in food-production like Huntley and Palmer at Reading and Cadbury at Bournville .
14 On a broader geographical scale , the level of food production ceased to be enough to feed everyone , so that famine became an endemic problem , and institutionalised ways of dealing with vagrants and paupers began to be established throughout Europe .
15 Despite being separated from his wife Zulema , Menem had shown remarkable loyalty to her family in the face of such scandals , so much so that his judgement in appointing aides and ministers began to be widely questioned .
16 Not only do adolescents start self-consciously considering every square inch of their outward appearance , but their personalities and habits begin to be printed there too .
17 At a depth of about 100km melting begins to occur along the edge of the subducted lithosphere and heat begins to be transferred upwards by rising pockets of magma .
18 Much later issues of race and class began to be addressed more seriously , after years of being ignored or side-stepped .
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