Example sentences of "begin [to-vb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Now we can begin to see that an externalization of the superego like that which occurs in total welfare states is closely allied to the projection of the superego met with in paranoia .
2 If , however , we look at the hidden psychological level , we can begin to see that the basic purpose of the transaction was to reject advice rather than to receive it .
3 Children will begin to see that the same amount of water will fill containers that appear to be of different capacity .
4 If this Council means what it says about devolution and customer er customer contracts , it must begin to see that the over-riding need for local divisional pay determination and sub-divisional pay determination that relates reward to the volume , value and standard of service delivered .
5 When we start to take responsibility for our thoughts and begin to see that every negative thought has a negative return , we realise we can use life like a beautiful game .
6 But as they analyse what he has said to different people , they begin to see that the question is not really pertinent .
7 This is something no ordinary parent could even begin to enforce and no judicial parent stands in a better position than a natural parent .
8 When faced with proposals which offer ‘ a reorientation of communications cutting across traditional routes and boundaries ’ , which in English means building roads over people 's houses , and that routes for these roads are represented by a squiggle from a felt tip pen , which then is incorporated as the project logo , we must begin to wonder if the DED and DOE are poking fun at the communities likely to suffer .
9 Once we have separated the question of obligation from that of responsibility , we naturally begin to wonder whether the debate about the scope of contractual obligations has been confused by an inappropriate amalgamation of the issues .
10 Compaq announced new members of both its Prosignia and its top of the range SystemPro/XL machines , but they will not even begin to ship until the third quarter .
11 If the animal lived on the sea bottom , it seems unlikely that it would have eye lenses specialized for looking downwards , and we begin to suspect that the animal habitually dwelt above the sea floor .
12 For he must then begin to assume that the object under investigation has the same characteristics as himself .
13 On the basis of evidence from a number of studies of small-scale societies , Mewett ( 1982 ) has suggested that class differences begin to emerge as the proportion of multiplex relationships declines , multiplexity being an important characteristic of a closeknit type of network structure .
14 Would n't that begin to ensure that the U K will be th in the premier league in the twenty first century ?
15 First we must begin to recognise that a very real division is incorporated into the existing structure of housing between the public and private sectors , where the public sector is increasingly just a residual back-up for single-parent families , minority and ethnic groups .
16 That is certain as people begin to understand that the valuation given to their property is not necessarily the actual property value .
17 I begin to believe that the House will clap itself to death one day .
18 Lord Merlyn-Rees — Home Secretary from 1976-79 — told the programme : ‘ I do believe as time goes on , watching the great influence of television on children , that they begin to believe that the normal life they lead is not normal , that what they see on the television and on the film is something they ought to emulate . ’
19 32 ( 1 ) Subject to subsection ( 3 ) below , where in the case of any action for which a period of limitation is prescribed by this Act , either — ( a ) the action is based upon the fraud of the defendant ; or ( b ) any fact relevant to the plaintiff 's right of action has been deliberately concealed from him by the defendant ; or ( c ) the action is for relief from the consequences of a mistake ; the period of limitation shall not begin to run until the plaintiff has discovered the fraud , concealment or mistake ( as the case may be ) or could with reasonable diligence have discovered it …
20 If these are damaged , the cells begin to separate and the surface of the hair becomes rough , dull and prone to tangles .
21 The forward movement of the boat eventually turns the flies ; and it is generally just as the flies begin to turn that a fish will take .
22 ( b ) The hips then begin to turn and the kicking foot rises to the side
23 As you become more experienced you will begin to appreciate that a coin can in fact sound slightly different when detected in varying types of ground .
24 What Stephen says and what Stephen thinks begin to merge because the punctuation mark that indicates ‘ now my character speaks ’ is missing.Joyce does use the dash , however , to show that he is moving from descriptive narrative to direct expression .
25 I felt my eyelids begin to droop and the warmth of the room slowly turning into a soft buzz in my head , the sort of sound which so often precedes the sudden slip into sleep itself .
26 Only when this phantasy is well on the way to realization as a practical mode of government does the citizen begin to notice that the state 's omnipresence means the total bureaucratization and control of life , that its omniscience dictates the need for total state surveillance , and that its omnipotence can only come about as a consequence of the total impotence of its subjects .
27 Significant changes in British policy did not begin to occur until the full extent of the weaknesses of the nation and of Western Europe began to be appreciated .
28 He then goes on to say that after her death he loved her more than when she was alive — this leads us into a trap , for we begin to feel that the old man was a ghoulish sentimentalist .
29 They begin to feel that the job is there so that they can earn a living , rather than that they are doing the job itself !
30 It drifted and swirled about him , making him peaceful and tired , until his sense of loss began to go and the night was no longer awesome , for he had the protection of a Callanish eagle near him , and that gave him peace to rest and sleep at last …
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