make a beginning
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Few expect the spiritual influence of Pendle Hill to be immediate or sensational; they are content to make a beginning.
From Time Magazine Archive
But at Le Circuit, you make a beginning.
From Time Magazine Archive
Botha, 65, has tried to make a beginning by limiting discriminatory practices like segregation at public facilities, lifting bans against mixed sports and recognizing some black trade unions.
From Time Magazine Archive
And now see, in heaven's name wilt thou make a beginning with deceit and blind men's eyes with falsehood?
From The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim by Hans Jacob Christoph von Grimmelshausen
If she was not in a position to finance other countries, she did make a beginning in financing her own imports.
From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Chester Arthur Phillips
