Example sentences of "be only just beginning [to-vb] the " in BNC.

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1 We are only just beginning to see the first stirrings of a new debate on industry 's competitiveness .
2 ‘ We 're only just beginning to open the door ’ Matthews said .
3 He grew his first ones as a young child in 1936 and modestly claims he 's only just beginning to get the hang of it now .
4 This aspect of evaluation is only just beginning to receive the attention it deserves .
5 Even Xerox 's Ventura , which is the closest thing yet to TechDoc in a desktop publishing package , is only just beginning to tackle the problem of networking .
6 However , to say this to a country which is only just beginning to enjoy the benefits of industrialisation is not easy .
7 But , in Britain , it was election year , and , in America , President Johnson was only just beginning to grasp the reins of power after Kennedy 's assassination , and so little political progress was made .
8 We did find time for some work at Orkney which even produced a few seizures , but we were a little early for the oil traffic which was only just beginning to affect the island .
9 But someone like Vera Brittain was only just beginning to explore the problem of ‘ how a married woman without being inordinately rich , can have children and yet maintain her intellectual and spiritual independence ’ in the years following World War I. The small number of married women who pursued an active public life between the wars continued to assume that home and family were part of their natural responsibilities and solved the problem — as women with as diverse political views as Brittain and Violet Markham recognised — through the employment of domestic servants .
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