1.   After a slow start, the Tigers are going great guns.

2.   And the work got off to a very slow start.

3.   But Mercury is making a slow start.

4.   But the council got off to a painfully slow start.

5.   Despite a slow start there was soon a reasonable amount of activity as students came in for their lunches.

6.   Garah, who split a pastern last year, overcame a slow start to win the Stetchworth Maiden Stakes.

7.   He has had a very slow start this season, though.

8.   In spite of this painfully slow start, today he is a millionaire.

9.   One of the heaviest performers at the seaside track, Between Times was floundering after a slow start.