1.   After three days of sniping and gratuitous pettiness, they allow Matty the very beginning of June or the very end.

2.   At the very beginning of the project, Paul made it clear that he would be entirely in control.

3.   Decide from the very beginning that your aim is to use the target language as much as possible in the sessions.

4.   From the very beginning I was an extraordinarily healthy child.

5.   From the very beginning, therefore, witnesses to the operations and players within them suspended their disbelief.

6.   From the very beginning, Tordella was the golden boy of the Puzzle Palace.

7.   He had been lying to me from the very beginning.

8.   He was a strong and greedy monarch who pursued a course of military aggrandisement from the very beginning of his reign.

9.   I opposed it from the very beginning.