begin - use in sentences

Preposition: at

  • pm: Events at Knights Park will begin at 6.30 pm.

Object

  • trading: Businesses and community/social enterprises that were initially supported by The Trust and began trading between 1 September 2003 and 1 September 2005.
  • proceeding: Nearly eleven months later the Council decided that his placards constituted a ' nuisance ' and began proceedings to remove him ( 1 ).
  • campaign: Saturday 2 November 1985 Loyalists began a campaign to establish ' Ulster Clubs ' in each District Council area in Northern Ireland.

Used with why or when

  • when: Advice and assistance only begins when the solicitor grants it.

Infinitive complement

  • wonder: Prior to my degree show, I began to wonder which area of the industry my furniture would be best suited to.
  • realize: Through this exploration you will begin to realize ideas for a design.
  • feel: I knew, but my immediate concerns were how ill I was beginning to feel.

Present participle complement

  • operate: The first " tranche " of partnerships in Stafford Boro, East Staffordshire and Staffordshire Moorlands, will begin operating in autumn 2007.

Preposition: with

  • overview: Introducing Roamer Control If Roamer Control is new to you, begin here with a short overview.

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