Example sentences of "he began to write " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , pulling the pad towards him , he began to write . |
| 2 | Out of a desire to protest against the ‘ oppression and exploitation ’ he saw around him , he began to write short stories , by the time of his death over a hundred had been published . |
| 3 | He began to write about one such P'daytaism , and then crossed it out . |
| 4 | Some weeks later , after the fall of Tunis and the Axis surrender in French North Africa , when he had time to reflect on his past and present condition , he began to write more regularly . |
| 5 | He began to write again . |
| 6 | As Stephen Parrish points out in discussing the very earliest ‘ complete ’ draft ( Ms JJ ) , the embryonic Prelude is best understood as an extension of the structure of Tintern Abbey : ‘ The last poem Wordsworth wrote before leaving England was Tintern Abbey , completed in mid July , and the affinities between Tintern Abbey and the autobiographical verse he began to write in Germany three months later help to point up The Prelude 's earliest design ’ ( Introduction to the Cornell edition ) . |
| 7 | He began to write verses and at the age of seventeen , in sending a sonnet to his mother , declared his resolution that ‘ My poor abilities in poetry shall be all and ever consecrated to God 's glory . ’ |
| 8 | He began to write his own verse whilst still quite young , shyly at first , correcting again and again as his ‘ second thoughts blushed over his first attempts ’ . |
| 9 | Returning to America he began to write features for the Toronto Star Weekly in 1919 and was married in 1921 . |
| 10 | Returning to America he began to write features for a newspaper called the Toronto Star Weekly in 1919 , and in 1921 was married of his own free will to a woman he had met and fallen in love with earlier . |
| 11 | Returning to America he began to write the features for a Toronto Star Weekly in 1919 and was married in 1921 . |
| 12 | He began to write the numbers in the book on his table . |
| 13 | He began to write once more . |
| 14 | After contracting tuberculosis he spent a year in Italy , where he began to write a satirical novel , later published as They Winter Abroad ( 1932 ) , under the pseudonym of James Aston . |
| 15 | In 1828 he began to write for the fledgling Record newspaper and subsequently became its chief proprietor and the dominant influence on editorial policy for half a century . |
| 16 | A fervent follower of the tariff reform movement of Joseph Chamberlain [ q.v. ] , he began to write leaders and articles for the Morning Post under the editorship of his friend ( Sir ) Fabian Ware [ q.v. ] ; in 1906 he wrote articles for it during the course of a journey through Canada , Australia , New Zealand , and South Africa . |
| 17 | He began to write more steadily , and his first book , Stories Toto Told Me , an idiosyncratic concoction of spleen and whimsy , was published in 1898 . |
| 18 | Thereafter , he began to write A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages ( 1966 ) , followed ( 1969 ) by indexes ( by Lady Turner ) and a phonetic analysis ( 1971 ) . |
| 19 | He began to write up his findings in the notes . |
| 20 | Then in June he began to write cheques at a ‘ fast and furious pace ’ . |