Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] began [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Franz pulled Therese 's arm through his and began to lead her up the track towards the car park , but she stopped and looked back . |
| 2 | Then he leaned towards her and took both her hands in his and began to study them as if they were entirely new creations , the like of which he had never seen before . |
| 3 | Three figures , their faces muffled by cloaks and broad-brimmed hats , seized me and began to beat me as if I was some dog . |
| 4 | Behind him , Prentice looked at the ceiling and squirmed with pleasure as Mrs T put an armlock on me and began to walk us both down the corridor . |
| 5 | He pushed her legs apart , slid his hand between them and began to touch her lightly . |
| 6 | Laboriously , my mind formed the words GAS GRENADE in large capital letters , then underlined them and began to colour them in . |
| 7 | Robyn stared at him and began to think she was going mad . |
| 8 | David took the towel from her and began to dry her back . |
| 9 | She felt them go round her , strong and decided against her dress , beneath her coat , and then he put his mouth on hers and began to kiss her , and for a moment she felt that she was flying , and the next minute she was clawing herself free with the superhuman strength of panic and stumbling for the door . |