The phrase "begin to prevail" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that something has become dominant or has become the main influence. For example, "As conditions worsened, the darkness began to prevail."
The biggest danger facing Israel, he said, was that anarchy would begin to prevail, with uncontrolled militias and criminal gangs causing such a state of unrest that elements from Al Qaeda could exploit the situation and make their way to Gaza and the West Bank.
At the same time, Democrats are continuing to portray the select committee's work as a partisan charade that had little to do with enfranchising Florida's six million voters and everything to do with providing Gov. George W. Bush with an insurance policy should Mr. Gore begin to prevail in his legal challenges.
However, after product modularization, variables related to strategic resources begin to prevail.
In the case of a divorce, for example, positive uncertainty among the answers may begin to prevail over the synergy measurable as negative uncertainty (that is, redundancy) in the configuration.
A third group of scholars have argued that with technological growth once machines begin to display any substantial signs of human-like behavior then the dichotomy (of human consciousness compared to human-like consciousness) becomes passé and issues of machine autonomy begin to prevail even as observed in its nascent form within contemporary industry and technology.
While there's plenty of advice out there for corporate cultures wishing to recruit and retain this group with their needs in mind, I see a flip side: emotional resilience-conditioning workouts that will begin to prevail, tasked with toughening up young people to face that rough road called reality.
After Savimbi was killed by government troops in February 2002, a cautious optimism began to prevail.
Now that John Eastman alone has the responsibility, common sense has begun to prevail.
Despite excellent goaltending and the disappearance of the interference penalty, offense has begun to prevail again.
Mr. Biden said he was pleased that the "Powell school" was beginning to prevail.
The new model is beginning to prevail but has not completely swept the field.
