Example sentences of "that i began [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once again it was during some exchanges with colleagues from other establishments that I began to realise the significance of ‘ who is on your side ’ . |
| 2 | It was when I started having health and financial problems that I began to re-evaluate my life , and I could see that it was an appalling misery . |
| 3 | I identified with them so strongly that I began to see humans who hunted animals as the enemy . |
| 4 | The effect of this inner sweetness was that I began to sing what previously I had spoken ; only I sang inwardly , and that for my Creator . |
| 5 | I did my best , but I suppose it was during that time that I began to drink too much and that finished off my promotion chances . |
| 6 | It was around that time that I began to foster the notion that information was being withheld , that somebody was not telling me everything . |
| 7 | I was so relieved that I began to weep tears of joy but Liza was not similarly affected . |
| 8 | I knew then that my last hours had come but was in such agony that I began to wish they would come sooner . |
| 9 | ‘ There speaks the man who drove us here at such breakneck speed that I began to take pity on his poor Ferrari 's engine . |
| 10 | He looked so genuinely worried , that I began to doubt myself . |
| 11 | I spent so much time with them that I began to think like them , to see the world from their point of view . |
| 12 | It was at this period that I began to think about myself in the third person : Elizabeth is compassionate and considerate , she thinks how other people might feel . |
| 13 | It was only when I bought a collection of 12 Nalevich drawings and documents that I began to think about a constructivist show . |
| 14 | Sine then , whatever the frame , I 've rarely had them off my nose , to the extent that I began to hide defiantly behind them , never fighting being four-eyed except in specs and a ball gown , when I always feel decidedly Everage . |
| 15 | Since then , whatever the frame , I 've rarely had them off — to the extent that I began to hide , defiantly Su Pollard-like , behind them , never fighting being four-eyed except occasionally in the odd incongruous evening dress . |
| 16 | It was from little hints such as this , undoubtedly consciously dropped , that I began to build a fuller appreciation of what Mr Broadhurst really was . |
| 17 | It was then that I began to discover the fate that awaited me as a female . |
| 18 | It was then that I began to understand how archaeologists could be led into serious error if they decided in advance what they were going to find . |
| 19 | By the time that I began to work with Ahmed and Amitha , I had resolved within myself that I could n't be anything other than a Black lesbian and that was in itself its own political identity , one that did not require validation from either the women 's , gay or Black movements . |
| 20 | It was only weeks after the speech that I began to read in the press that actually her theme had been positive and she had presented a positive forward view . |
| 21 | It was as I got towards the end that I began to look more towards his future . |
| 22 | The shabby room above the tobacconist 's shop where we held our ward meetings became home to me and , in a queer way , made me feel whole and integrated again so that I began to look back on the activities I had taken part in with Sophie as some kind of mental aberration . |
| 23 | It was so terrible that I began to feel ill . |
| 24 | It was perhaps because of this , and because I tried to foster the whole idea of positive thinking , that I began to concentrate more and more on visualization . |
| 25 | It was only as we came in to Maidstone and I started looking for Hospital signs that I began to suffer the nervous Whirling Pits way down in my stomach . |
| 26 | ‘ I felt that I began to get very complacent in my guitar playing and that 's why we asked Craig to leave . |
| 27 | Perhaps it was while watching the faces , that I began to get a mirror of my own doubts . |
| 28 | The one good thing was that I began to get on much better with my children . |
| 29 | Their laughter so infuriated me that I began to have thoughts of revenge . |
| 30 | He glared at me , quite beside himself with rage , and the whole scene seemed so absurd and nothing to do with anything that had really happened , that I began to laugh in a wild , helpless way , snorting through my nose . |