Example sentences of "only just begin " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are only just beginning to recognize that if we take this attitude , we are denying to arts and letters , and to the criticism of them , any bearing at all on public life — including , for instance , public education . |
| 2 | We are only just beginning to see the first stirrings of a new debate on industry 's competitiveness . |
| 3 | Trowark style is large , enveloping and extremely cosy with an almost indestructible quality — one five-year-old jumper seen by The Independent is only just beginning to look ‘ broken in ’ after years of frequent machine washing and hard wear . |
| 4 | To give an idea of the desolation of some of the villages ( in the Saratov area ) ( may mention that the village of Kano , in the Markstadt district , which has a normal population of over 3,000 , has now only 1,100 inhabitants left , and remember the winter is only just beginning . |
| 5 | It is a highly political issue with international ramifications which we are only just beginning to tackle and which will increasingly burden the agendas of the European Community 's new environmental agency . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Much of our knowledge of Beaker burials derives from excavations conducted in the last century , when the principles of good archaeological practice were only just beginning to be formulated . |
| 8 | The steady gaze was only just beginning to show a hint of scorn . |
| 9 | But the health effects were only just beginning . |
| 10 | They have weathered every kind of financial storm over the centuries and have skills which the public sector is only just beginning to learn . |
| 11 | Feminist cinema may be a ‘ global issue ’ , in Susan Hayward 's words , too large and bumpy and may be possible to argue that in theoretical and critical terms the truly global issues of a multi-racial international feminism are only just beginning to be addressed . |
| 12 | Intensive indoor rearing of livestock is relatively new and people are only just beginning to realise what it means for the animals . |
| 13 | Even though Plato wrote these words over two thousand years ago , we in the modern western world are only just beginning to resonate in harmony with his tune of truth . |
| 14 | ‘ We 're only just beginning to open the door ’ Matthews said . |
| 15 | But even then the war would be only just beginning . |
| 16 | We 're only just beginning to think about it . ’ |
| 17 | At that time , Mary 's mother had a strange , possessive relationship with another woman ; an affair which young Mary was only just beginning to understand . |
| 18 | Our new insight into the structure of glass is only just beginning . |
| 19 | This aspect of evaluation is only just beginning to receive the attention it deserves . |
| 20 | And the nightmare was only just beginning . |
| 21 | Secondly , social scientists are only just beginning to develop procedures for evaluating the economic costs and benefits of innovative work design ; and , thirdly , little is known about the conditions under which these innovative job designs persist across time and diffuse across companies and countries . |
| 22 | My wife and I went to Poona and for nine months took charge of the Willingdon Soldiers ' Club , at a time when welfare and amenities work was only just beginning . |
| 23 | My impression of Rangoon in those first days was that it was only just beginning to come to life again , with everyone rather hopeless about the difficulties involved . |
| 24 | All the women in the conference planning group had so far been white , and we were only just beginning to respond to Black women 's demands that we examine our racism , and tackle it . |
| 25 | In 1786 , when the true age of man was only just beginning to be appreciated , Anglo-Saxon remains were first identified as such . |
| 26 | The ability to display airframes and artifacts within such a building is only just beginning to be capitalised upon by NAM . |
| 27 | And his problems were only just beginning . |
| 28 | MIKHAIL GORBACHEV 's days as a top politician may be over , but his career as a movie star is only just beginning . |
| 29 | That there were many factors to be considered is shown by the fact that in 1880 the depression was only just beginning to be felt by industry , while it had already hit agriculture badly . |
| 30 | The result is that most of the great palaces are only partly restored , the parks only just beginning to take shape again . |