The phrase "a sequence that begins" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing the start of a series of events, numbers, or elements in a particular order.
Example: "In mathematics, a sequence that begins with the number zero is often referred to as a zero-based sequence."
Alternatives: "a series that starts" or "a progression that initiates".
As Mimi unsmilingly goes about running the house that John takes for granted, Julia shares her love of music with John, a love that takes on a pointed, complex erotic charge in a sequence that begins with mother and son listening to Screamin' Jay Hawkins yowling "I Put a Spell on You".
So, once we've narrowed things down to a sequence that begins with 9 out of 9 tails, the probability of tails on the 10th toss is \(1/2\), same as heads.
In Carcinus the three maxillipeds on one side beat at 18 to 20 Hz in a sequence that begins with the abduction of maxilliped 3 and is followed after a delay by the abduction of maxilliped 2 and then maxilliped 1.
Pacific, published in the US two years ago, extends into a trilogy a sequence that began in 1994 with The End of Vandalism and was followed, 15 years ago, by Hunts in Dreams.
More than 150 aftershocks have been recorded on the western edge of northern Nevada's largest city after a magnitude 4.7 quake hit Friday night, the strongest quake in a sequence that began Feb. 28.
Mr. Beavan said that the quake last night appeared to be part of a sequence that began Oct. 19 with a quake centered in the vicinity of Ardsley and measuring 4.0.
Tejada finished a sequence that began with Nelson Barahona's free kick, tapping in a rebound after goalkeeper Tim Howard lunged to get on a hand on Armando Cooper's header from left of the net.
In ending a run of four successive home defeats in bilateral series – a sequence that began with New Zealand's last visit to these shores, in 2013 – and putting that harrowing World Cup behind them, Eoin Morgan's side experienced a reawakening in 50-over cricket, the feelgood factor of which could yet spill into the Ashes series that begins in just over a fortnight.
One touchdown by the visitors came on a sequence that began at the Estancia 20 and another occurred in the goal-line series that began on the Eagles' five.
The T2 breakpoint corresponded to position 126,174,517 and it was flanked by a sequence that began at position 126,097,260 in direct orientation (J2, Fig. 3A).
A sequence that began and ended with "Ill Wind," and included "Wild Is the Wind" and Brel's "Song for Old Lovers," compared human emotions and relationships to unpredictable and unmanageable natural phenomena.
