Example sentences of "have [adv] begin [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could spell the end of national wage agreements and the sinking of clinical grading before it has properly begun to swim . |
| 2 | After describing the controversies about the teaching of grammar in the past , the article continues : ‘ Common sense has since begun to prevail . |
| 3 | Since then the bank has slowly begun to rejuvenate . |
| 4 | In general , accounting and economic literature has only begun to do this relatively recently . |
| 5 | Still , Anixter has only begun to exploit its potential . |
| 6 | Research so far has only begun to offer sociological or psychological analyses which would enable us to develop typologies of carers and those cared for . |
| 7 | It is not something any pilot would wish to happen on take-off , when power is at full thrust and the plane has only begun to fly as it approaches the end of the runway . |
| 8 | Stylistics has thus begun to converge with aspects of Marxist criticism , especially with the language-centred Marxist models of literature discussed in Chapter 7 . |
| 9 | there has been hardly any research on the police compared with the large output of critical scholarship on industry , commerce , the civil service , the health service and education … what little direct research there has been on the police has scarcely begun to ask such fundamental questions as what is the police force and what is it doing . |
| 10 | THE price of the savage murders of two British tourists has finally begun to sink into South Africa 's brutal society . |
| 11 | Ten years on , the economy has finally begun to grow faster than the population . |
| 12 | The legislation was introduced as part of a more general swing in the climate of opinion which has almost certainly contributed to changes that have taken place in the recent past : girls ' achievement , while still below that of boys ' , has nevertheless begun to catch up . |
| 13 | The timer on my cooker has just begun to bleep , so I 'd better go and attend to the dinner . |
| 14 | Bake for at least 1 hour or until the cake has just begun to shrink from sides of tin and is springy to the touch — a skewer inserted into the centre should come out clean . |
| 15 | And the D-mark has lately begun to weaken . |
| 16 | However , with reorganisation now substantially complete , the business has already begun to realise its ambitions in transport , contract and apparel fabrics . |
| 17 | This is an approach that the Department of Social Security has already begun to implement . |
| 18 | It has been turning out bombs and shells since 1939 , and the Gulf war has already begun to embellish a colourful history . |
| 19 | But Allison has gone further than just stating the theoretical arguments for the process , he has already begun to explore the actual practicalities of implementing assessment techniques with the aid of students in his department . |
| 20 | Retained within the warmth of her body for this extra period , the chick within the egg has already begun to develop . |
| 21 | Even before Branshaw is let to an American , to whom his tenants do not raise their hats in the same way , the house has already begun to alter : |
| 22 | And the work that France has done to escape from the tyranny of oil has already begun to pay handsomely . |
| 23 | According to Isaacs the endorsement strategy has already begun to pay off . |
| 24 | The British Judo Association has already begun to make use of her vast experience . |
| 25 | As Haslemere has already begun to make the town accessible for wheelchair-bound people , would n't it be nice if the town could become totally accessible for both able bodied and disabled people . |
| 26 | But it has also begun to create a corporate culture where some companies have become a kind of economic prison where senior management can legally abuse and ill-treat their employees , and silence any protest with the threat of the sack . |
| 27 | NASA has also begun to design an environment that can sustain a crew during a Mars mission . |
| 28 | Simulation has also begun to supplant individual creativity . |
| 29 | The real worries about Germany may come after the 1990s , when Germany is not only whole , free and rich , but has also begun to sense its real power . |
| 30 | The Faculty has also begun to develop new expertise in law and information technology . |