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She was beginning to understand that I was hurt, but she could not begin to comprehend or imagine the severity of my injury.

He wondered if she did not begin to see what a powerful engine it was, and how nearly it had crushed her.

The police did not begin to look into(investigate) the case until yesterday afternoon.

They waited for the doctor to come in. Beth could not begin to think she had cancer. As her mind drifted off her cell phone rang.

Spending on the unemployed will keep going up, as jobs do not begin to recover until after the economy as a whole does.

After spring mating, fertilized [polar bear] eggs do not begin to develop until fall. Thus a female delays giving birth until midwinter.

The word "irresponsible" does not begin to describe AIG's behaviour.

Fruit and vegetables do not begin to approximate the calories contained in cereals from the same amount of land and labor.

She could not begin to believe that she would take the place, modest as her aspirations were.

Even if China does not begin to cash in its greenbacks, we can expect to see considerable market volatility on Monday.

Customizing this book, even writing millions of other books, does not begin to capture the real power of literacy.

Yet oxygen gas did not begin to accumulate in the atmosphere until about 2 billion years ago.

I felt I did not begin to understand him.

A few students would not begin to search before they asked the teacher, librarian, or their classmates where to start.

Despite all the admonitions, this ratio will not begin to increase until savings decline or labour's share of income increases.

Unfortunately, this does not begin to be enough, for four reasons.

His statement does not begin to be comprehensive enough.

Likewise, power companies' tiny increase in tariffs does not begin to offset the rise in coal prices.

He could not begin to feel that he was a fugitive from justice.

The human embryo does not begin to assume human features before its second month .

But the rift did not begin to develop until around 15 million years ago.

If this is not the case, do not begin to pray at once.

The size of the deal, a mere $526m, does not begin to convey its implications.

Indeed, the term "patch" does not begin to convey the nature of the phenomenon, Moore added.

Your suggestion does not begin to meet the difficulty.

Teams are so conditioned to follow orders that they will often not begin to self-organize until there are no orders available to follow.

The US will not begin to address its debt and military finance issues until the fall of 2013.

I did not begin to work till he had gone.

Make no mistake, indeed; lonely does not begin to describe where he lives now.

You may not begin to appreciate the importance of governance policies until the first SOA project is complete.

We could not begin to start to solve any kidnap in this country without access to the data.

He has endured sacrifices to America which outstanding of us could not begin to imagine.

Marilyn, Susan, let's not begin to worry about Michelle and Max We're having a good time, and they're in good hands.

And He blesses us in ways we cannot measure, in ways we can never comprehend, and ways we can not begin to explain.