1.   But it began the friendship between Karp and Alexander, who played the neurotic brother.

2.   Eventually he arranged a meeting, and they began a friendship based more firmly on his interest in classical music than on her interest in pop.

3.   In the ensuing months, Clarity and Tripp began a friendship that blossomed from e-mail messages to telephone calls.

4.   In the ensuing months, Buckley and Tripp began a friendship that blossomed from e-mail messages to telephone calls.

5.   Nichols had begun a friendship with McVeigh in their army days, and they sometimes worked together selling weapons and military paraphanelia on the gun show circuit.

6.   So we began our friendship.

7.   The little boy did introduce himself to my son and began a friendship that has lasted and grown through all the years since.

8.   The two had barely begun a friendship when, on one visit, she zeroed in on a contradiction in his thinking.

9.   The two men chatted it up and immediately began a friendship that turned into weekend fishing expeditions.

10.   The chief negotiators began a friendship that has extended to their families.