Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] from the start " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Ginger ’ Neil at its head , seemed doomed from the start .
2 ‘ It clarified one of the things I had said from the start .
3 She might have done it in private — she is fun and without question , a little flirtatious — — but Diana had understood from the start that her public image had to be beyond reproach , and it always had been .
4 Yet she had known from the start that he would not be easy to keep ; he was a man deeply in love , relentlessly loyal to that one love , with no room for any other woman .
5 Thucydides fixed the beginning of the war and dated subsequent events by counting how many years had elapsed from the start .
6 He was , however , unable to exert sufficient influence to change the direction of a game that Forest had controlled from the start .
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