English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Begin" in Example Sentences
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29098	We were impatient for the concert to begin.	CK
63387	You should think before you begin to speak.	CK
43234	You shouldn't have come here to begin with.	CK
19446	He began to work for that company last year.	CK
287553	His book begins with a tale of country life.	CM
287592	His incompetence began to irritate everyone.	CK
252147	I am beginning to like Ken little by little.	CM
73204	I had not gone a mile when it began to rain.	CK
255028	I was just going out, when it began to rain.	CK
62564	Kelly cleared his throat and begin to speak.	CK
323996	Some stars began to appear in the night sky.	CM
64902	The man who nearly drowned began to breathe.	CM
453804	The school year begins on the 10th of April.	saasmath
805382	The Texans began to organize their own army.	Source_VOA
802560	They began using their power to become rich.	Source_VOA
32750	To begin with, you have no right to be here.	CM
3068858	Tom began to light the candles on the table.	CK
3154706	Tom took a piece of pie and began eating it.	CK
263057	We had better begin to prepare for the test.	CK
247260	We had hardly started when it began to rain.	CK
1365708	When I was about to leave, it began to rain.	Nero
515672	Begin with books that are easy to understand.	CK
2258212	Even if he doesn't come, we'll have to begin.	_undertoad
24120	I had hardly left home when it began raining.	CK
2631493	I know that this is the beginning of the end.	Joseph
253825	I wondered what time the concert would begin.	CK
954250	Ready or not, the exam begins in ten minutes.	CK
1190270	Since it began raining, I ran into the house.	CK
3171170	Tom took out a magazine and began to read it.	CK
26888	We had better start before it begins to rain.	CK
807541	A group of militia saw him and began shooting.	Source_VOA
325041	A new serial will begin in next month's issue.	CM
292819	He began his lecture with a humorous anecdote.	CK
283448	He had hardly left home when it began to rain.	CK
289600	He lost his temper and began calling me names.	CK
2662783	I think I'm beginning to see the problem here.	CK
807554	Jackson's men began to leave the next morning.	Source_VOA
2056	Life begins when we realize who we really are.	CK
2240492	Logic is the beginning of wisdom, not the end.	Hybrid
1137391	Marriage is a dinner that begins with dessert.	nadsat
246488	No sooner had I done so than it began to rain.	CM
316842	She began to cry as soon as she left the room.	CK
49924	The boat began to take in water and soon sank.	CM
267988	The boy seized the ladder, and began to climb.	CM
245615	The children are beginning to get out of hand.	CM
895783	The Cold War began after the Second World War.	pauldhunt
1597388	The paper was beginning to peel off the walls.	trieuho
548785	These oil fields have only begun to be tapped.	darinmex
305437	They arrived in Osaka at the beginning of May.	CK
305014	They had hardly started when it began to rain.	CK