He cooked quickly. Saul, his servant and I had started eating.

他很快煮好了，于是，所罗，我和他的仆人开始吃饭。

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Having struggled for years to quit, I described how I had started smoking to "be cool."

这么多年来，我为了戒烟遭了很多罪，为了教育女儿，我就给她描述当初是怎么开始吸上烟的，我告诉她当时我完全是为了装酷。

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Back around the age of 19, I had started sending my short stories out for publication.

回想大概19岁左右，我开始把我的短篇小说寄到出版物。

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The magnolias die so quickly when you bring them in, so I had to draw it quickly before I started in on the stitching."

VOA: special.2009.11.04

For example, we had a recession that started here -I believe that was '48--and then it ended in '49.

比如我们来看这一次衰退,大概从48年开始,于49年结束

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

I just started this year. I had to audition to be a tour guide

我今年才刚刚开始。要想成为导游，首先要面试。

丰富多彩的社团活动 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

My brother, Kim, and I had started collecting butterflies when he was eight and I was six.

NPR: Excerpt: 'At Large and At Small'

This group text message I had started was replied to but they didn't know that I could see the responses.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

At the time that I had started borrowing I did not quit realize that these loans would get this high.

FORBES: America's Existential Peril: 29 Years Old, In Debt, and Disheartened