1.   As the overdraft facility is used, however, two things begin to happen simultaneously.

2.   As the threat of nuclear war receded, other things began to worry us.

3.   At the same moment in which they heard the engine roar the things began going off.

4.   He slips, falls back, clambers up, repents, things begin to darken again.

5.   Once the police received this new evidence, things began falling into place.

6.   Slowly, but with growing momentum, better things begin to happen to Katie.

7.   The whole thing is beginning to smell fishy to me.

8.   Things began to get more frantic as the deadline loomed.