Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at [art] beginning " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 've got chilblains ! ’ their mother said when she came to see them at the beginning of December . |
| 2 | We would have expected them at the beginning , and as we are still at the beginning , they ought to be here . |
| 3 | Er I should have reminded everybody at the beginning , when you wish when you start to speak , would you please introduce yourself , give your name and who you represent . |
| 4 | ‘ Women of middle class origins who found themselves at the beginning of their working lives unequipped to promote themselves within occupations which traditionally demanded either precise qualifications or highly developed aptitude ’ . |
| 5 | ‘ We will be ready to receive them at the beginning of October . |
| 6 | I told you at the beginning how it would be . |
| 7 | If you ca n't do it here you ca n't do it at the beginning of the second appointment , if you ca n't do it there then the chances are you 'll do it right at the end and if you have n't made the sale I guarantee you wo n't ask . |
| 8 | It is too late at the appeal stage to think about getting evidence which could have helped you at the beginning . |
| 9 | I should have told you at the beginning . |
| 10 | Dr. Briant had said , when they taught her how to handle him at the beginning , ‘ He must never be coerced — coaxed — to do anything . |
| 11 | Sec secondly we must welcome Paul to the meeting , as you know he joined us at the beginning of January to run the neighbourhood watch schemes and as office manager I thought it appropriate he attend the management meetings . |
| 12 | ’ These people are willing to do it at the beginning of the night when they 're sober ’ she says . |
| 13 | I 'm not watching it I 'm just getting it at the beginning . |
| 14 | They heard it at the beginning rather than at the end . |
| 15 | It is very important that you weigh and measure yourself at the beginning of the day on which you commence the Inch Loss Plan . |
| 16 | The volume of consumption should be adjusted by altering taxes and social insurance contributions , raising them to dampen down a boom and cutting them at the beginning of a depression . |
| 17 | This was the strangest thing that had ever happened to her ; he had hurt her at the beginning , but now that was gone . |
| 18 | She had no intention of dancing another record with him ; Callum 's hands were far too slippery — in fact she was beginning to regret having anything to do with him at all ; the pleasant , confident smile that had greeted her at the beginning of the evening had now turned into a quite definite leer . |
| 19 | I loved him at the beginning and could not hate him later — even when he was agonizing everyone . |
| 20 | It was because he fucked her at the beginning of her blood , she said . |
| 21 | The question in Hunt 's mind , when I saw him at the beginning of the 1976 season , was whether changing teams and style was going to make a substantial difference in his way of life : in his informality , his private life , his sense of his own personal liberty . |
| 22 | As Bromberg tells us at the beginning of her excellent mixture of history of science and politics , ‘ The US government has supported a research programme in fusion energy since 1951 , and in the 30 years through 1980 it has expended more than $2 billion . |
| 23 | He tells us at the beginning of his book that he is an Aristotelean in these matters , but the price he pays is that his definition simply fails to bear upon the intuitive criteria for an explication of consciousness , such as those set out above . |
| 24 | that means nothing at the beginning because there 's only about ten boys and she 'll be in charge of them all . |
| 25 | I thought she was supposed to have him at the beginning of this month . |
| 26 | It is much better to have one review and to have it at the beginning of the Parliament , and that is exactly what we shall do . |
| 27 | On June 1 End Product Duty — the system that assesses the tax on beer as it is about to leave the brewery — replaced the old system assessing it at the beginning of fermentation . |
| 28 | For ease of reading , it is preferable to add it at the beginning of the file , but anywhere else is acceptable , provided that it is contiguous . |
| 29 | The figures you gave us at the beginning I I seem to remember that you sell a lot more water abroad than in this country . |
| 30 | Had Hendrique warned him at the beginning about the current intensifying when crossing the colour boundary the game might already have been over . |