Example sentences of "[pron] begin [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How should I begin to describe to you the many enchantments of this isle ? |
| 2 | And if I ca n't , can I begin to entertain the thought that teaching may not be for me ( as a substantial number of new teachers do ) without feeling guilty or a failure ? |
| 3 | This is surrounded by images of body fragments which ask questions ( ‘ How do I begin to take responsibility for my body ? ’ ) taken in an early phototherapy session . |
| 4 | Only then did I begin to see what I had been missing . |
| 5 | How do I begin describing myself so that anyone could understand where my politics were coming from ? |
| 6 | But I do n't even want to think about that , because if I do I begin to hate everything . |
| 7 | If not , how could I begin to build up a support network ? |
| 8 | How can I begin to tell her for what reason , in what capacity I live there , the Matron thought . |
| 9 | For that flicker of uncertainty , I begin to like her again , better than I have since the days of the Great Succubus Strike . |
| 10 | Before I begin to examine these ‘ internal ’ factors , it would be useful to provide a little background information . |
| 11 | I begin to appreciate for the first time , as I stand here on the outside looking in , how very reserved is the world in which we work . |
| 12 | I begin to sob silently . |
| 13 | I begin to drift off . |
| 14 | That is when I begin to realise what the Santa Maria del Sud is about . ’ |
| 15 | I may seek to control him , if he is potentially useful to me ; but I shall be betraying my principles if I begin to enjoy the sensation of another resisting and yielding , if I develop a taste for power for its own sake . |
| 16 | All in all I begin to enjoy myself . |
| 17 | that 's right , and he gets some unemployment money and I take ten pounds a week off him , for his food , I mean , it 's not enough but it 'll do , you know and then in dribs and drabs begrudgingly from that forty over the week once he starts to run out of money cos he 's paid once a fortnight I begin to give him his karate money and here 's two pounds fifty to go to the pub with Neil , you know , little bits |
| 18 | I begin to despise him . |
| 19 | Always with that I'm-sorry expression on his face , which I begin to realize is actually contentment . |
| 20 | But now I begin to see that it 's because I do n't know what love is . |
| 21 | I begin to see what you mean . |
| 22 | ‘ I begin to see that you do n't like me , Ellen . |
| 23 | ‘ Ah yes , I begin to see some of your difficulties . |
| 24 | ‘ I begin to see — ’ said the Patrician . |
| 25 | ‘ Faith , I begin to see how I may be serviceable to your lady . |
| 26 | Ah , I begin to see . ’ |
| 27 | LADY DAVERS : Now I begin to fear there is something in it . |
| 28 | Now I have definitively abandoned it I begin to wonder . |
| 29 | ’ I begin to wonder , Curb if your reputation as a brave and successful investigator may not be falsely inflated , undeserved … ’ |
| 30 | With hindsight , I begin to wonder . |