Sentence examples for was starting to bite from inspiring English sources

Famine was starting to bite: corpses littered the streets and the government stopped supplying free food to citizens.

We were approaching similar altitudes to the highest European mountain, Mont Blanc, at 4,800m, and the lack of oxygen was starting to bite.

Our class went in to see 'Kiss + Tell.' " The stage bug, unencouraged by her parents, was starting to bite, and, with barely a jump, Kelly went from collecting playbills to appearing on them.

By the end of 2010, when austerity was starting to bite, the mood had changed and throughout 2011 and 2012 – the years when the economy flat-lined – the public was solidly against the cuts.

(Reuters) BRITAIN: FOOT-AND-MOUTH OPTIMISM -- The government's chief science adviser, David King, told Prime Minister Tony Blair that the growth in the number of cases of foot-and-mouth disease, now at 1,003, was less than he had predicted and that the government's slaughter of more than a million cows and sheep was "starting to bite".

Leuthold Weeden Capital Management, which has $250 million in assets under management, started its Select Industries fund in June 2000, just as the bear market was starting to bite.

The financial crisis is starting to bite, too.

Meanwhile, the economics are starting to bite at home.

And now the inevitable injuries are starting to bite.

But we have neglected problems below the surface, and now they are starting to bite.

"They are starting to bite and starting to weaken growth," Mr. Zandi said.