It was around this time that she began to consider a career change.

Seven years have passed since I began to consider these matters.

"He was here so long that they began to consider him as part of the group."

For the first time he began seriously to consider his situation.

"Not until I began to consider where we might live."

"It has something to do with being brought up short, beginning to consider the quality of their lives."

That was when I began to consider the new nature of my situation.

At once she began to consider what use could be made of it.

The couple began to consider whether they might adopt a child.

At that point, the captain began to consider his next move.