Example sentences of "began [verb] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bradford showed little of the enterprising approach that has been helping them shed a dour image this season , but it was not until the 64th minute that they began to slide out of the contest . |
| 2 | Instead of turning left over the canal bridge which would have taken him into the village , he turned right and began walking out of the village on the Brookend road . |
| 3 | The children began filing out of the classroom . |
| 4 | People began piling out of the house : two daughters-in-law , several small children , some unmarried daughters , two old grandfathers and the new bridegroom . |
| 5 | We sighted a farmer , possibly harvesting rye and oats , before our target , the shadowy image of Boreray , began to emerge out of the greyness of the horizon . |
| 6 | Air began to whistle out of the airlock . |
| 7 | So that when want numbers of non-directed peasants began to spill out of the disaster areas in the early summer of 1921 , the Central Committee of the Communist Party ordered its guberniia counterparts to put a stop to migration ‘ since the flight of the peasants … will ruin entirely our economic life ’ . |
| 8 | Students began to spill out of the building , others to stream in . |
| 9 | Like sleep-walkers in a dream the coolies began advancing out of the shade towards the ship . |
| 10 | But this time , everyone was on George Merry 's side , and they began to climb out of the hole . |
| 11 | She began to back out of the room , trying to focus on a picture hanging behind the old man on the wall above the mantelpiece , a weird dark picture in which an angel of vengeance flew across a purple sky lit by flashes of lightning , sword in hand , and below a man with blood streaming from his neck prayed for mercy . |
| 12 | The man and I began edging out of the kitchen . |
| 13 | There was another clink , and gold coins began to drop out of the hem of the wizard 's robe . |
| 14 | A number of western historians of Russia , among whom the American professors Leopold Haimson and Reginald Zelnik were prominent , began to break out of the attitudes encouraged by the Cold War . |
| 15 | The disputes between the counties and county boroughs continued as the population began to move out of the industrial cities into surrounding suburban estates or commuter villages in county areas . |
| 16 | The doors shut and the train began to move out of the station . |
| 17 | As they began to rush out of the shops , the bombs exploded . |