Example sentences of "beginning of [art] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 At the beginning of a cold the viral load will be very high .
2 A typical example is his remarks at the Cabinet meeting which approved the employment White Paper , when he suggested that at the beginning of a slump the Cabinet should declare a ‘ Salute the stomach ’ week along the lines of the wartime ‘ Salute the soldier ’ weeks , but with the emphasis on spending rather than saving .
3 To compensate the borrower for parting with the interest at the beginning of a loan the nominal interest rate on bankers ' acceptances is commonly lower than that for cash advances of the same maturity .
4 At the beginning of the campaign the Secretary of State approved the application by Forresterhill Royal Infirmary in Aberdeen to become a trust ; the Tories ' revival in and around Aberdeen suggests this did them no damage at all .
5 From the beginning of the century the young were attracted to these activities , and membership became increasingly dominated by individuals in their late teens and early twenties who , released from Victorian preoccupation with moral standards and propriety , rejected the values and fashions of the previous generation .
6 In Britain at the beginning of the century the naval dockyards were among the largest industrial concerns ; and there Marc Brunel first introduced high technology in the form of machinery for making pulley-blocks for the rigging of warships .
7 At the beginning of the century the average well-trained soldier could fire about one round per minute .
8 So poorly known were the timbers in West Africa , that at the beginning of the century the houses and offices for British colonial civil servants were built from imported coniferous timber .
9 At the beginning of the novel the people are unconscious of self , to the extent that parts of the body are treated as independent entities .
10 At the beginning of the operation the target position is loaded into the downcounter .
11 At the beginning of the year the government forecast that the rate of inflation for 1988 would be only 32 per cent .
12 Susan Barber took over from Catherine Stark at the beginning of the year the task of laying out the Magazine pages including the graphics and illustrations .
13 At the beginning of the year the Treasury set out the basis upon which departments were to roll forward and revise the last round of spending plans .
14 In other words , at the beginning of the year the individual would
15 At the beginning of the decade the Welsh staff had already swollen to 90 , but within eighteen months had reached 130 .
16 At the beginning of the boom the economic might of the United States was overwhelming ( table 10.1 and figure 10.1 ) .
17 At the beginning of the step the winding inductance is high , so that changes in current happen slowly ; the current rise and decay times are long and the chopping frequency is low .
18 At the beginning of the hearing the committee chairman , Sir Herbert Duthie , said that it was not a trial of alternative medicine or of the provocation-neutralisation test .
19 At the beginning of the week the official announcements from the German Foreign Office took the view that war might still be avoided .
20 At the beginning of the reign the tsar seemed to favour decentralization ( the " ministerial " principle ) .
21 At the beginning of the war the Security Service categorized the NL as a seditious body whose speakers did not hesitate to advocate methods of violence to achieve their ends , many referring to a coming revolution .
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