Sentence examples for debate had started from inspiring English sources

I wish this debate had started earlier, but I'm glad it's happening now.

By the end of the first week, a real debate had started.

On the other hand, Mr. Liu showed up to two recent forums on consecutive days more than 30 minutes after the debate had started, eliciting grumbling from audiences.

Even before any serious debate had started, we saw George Osborne take away a sizable chunk of the BBC's income with his demand that the BBC fund the licence fee for the over 75s.

No sooner had Novak Djokovic smashed a backhand into the net and Andy Murray begun stumbling around Centre Court like a punch-drunk heavyweight stunned by the magnitude of his achievement than the perennial pub debate had started.

This debate had started already in the 1860s, when Brentano criticized Zeller's interpretation of Aristotle in his Psychology of Aristotle and became quite intense and aggressive in the seventies and eighties of the nineteenth century.

In Europe, a debate has started on whether this money is spent effectively.

Now the debate has started to focus on whether or not they would be worthy winners.

As a wedge issue, it seems the abortion debate has started backfiring on the GOP.

In other words, once the constitutional debate has started, where will it end?The other risk is rather different.

As these developments receive greater attention in the media, a public policy debate has started concerning the collection and use of information by private and public actors.