Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Because of this he often failed to bring about cures and eventually became disillusioned with hypnosis as a form of therapy .
2 This eventually became institutionalized as the UN Centre on Transnational Corporations , which now has the difficult task of trying to reconcile the interests of the TNCs and the communities eager for their investments ( see Caplan , 1989 ) .
3 The upmarket London furniture store Heals , fashion chain Richard Shops and finally British Home Stores were absorbed into the group , which eventually became known as the Storehouse group .
4 Car 68 was withdrawn and replaced in the following year by a modernistic design , which eventually became known as the Bandwagon .
5 Isaac and his brother Jacob [ q.v. ] clubbed together to produce Hebrew books for the Christian market , and thereby became acquainted with some of the most eminent Christian Hebraists of the day .
6 Yes , I , I was in er , I 'm not sure , I , I think I was in the top class in the junior school and er , without boasting , I was a good scholar and I eventually passed to go to the Q M and me dad could n't afford to let me go .
7 Mulhern does n't sell horses but he was partly influenced this time by Jeremy Maxwell who used to train On the Other Hand and he eventually agreed to part with the gelding to Robert Ogden with a view to running in the Grand Military Gold Cup at Sandown .
8 The benches by the Cages were suddenly stark and mysterious as they slowly became set against this drifting whiteness .
9 We engaged a third syce called Makonnen ; he turned out to be a quarrelsome intriguer and we eventually got rid of him .
10 We were playing for a long time before we ever had a deal , and when we eventually got signed by a big company , they pretty much took us for what we were .
11 By the urbanity of his almost patrician deportment , Coleman tended greatly to raise the standard of the profession in public esteem , and he powerfully contributed to obtain for veterinarians the grade of commissioned officers in the army .
12 She tightened her hold on her knees , jabbing her nose further into the folds of her breeches and grimly tried to focus on what was to come .
13 The blades , twisted like tentacles , were then dumped in the corner of the field , near a hangar , which of course swiftly became known as the Octopus Den .
14 Friday 31 July 1925 henceforth became known as ‘ Red Friday ’ .
15 It only became connected with the miracle because both events took place in the same village .
16 As a fully-independent organization , the party only became established in 1912 .
17 It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker , yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance .
18 You only got to walk into a room , people like you , and you can talk with anyone , you understand things , but when …
19 yeah that only got to count for four , that 's gon na go one , two , three , four
20 If teachers only got paid for pupils passing their exams , there are some pupils who 'd never get any education at all .
21 Oh I know , you only got to look at the VAT ai n't you for starters
22 ‘ We only met walking round Aurae Phiala yesterday , and then found we were both staying at the same pub .
23 So got rid of him at last , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , and went in to the glass .
24 Also , from his many comments about violent reactions to remedies , the sensitive patients he saw , were producing undesirable aggravations which he constantly sought to escape from .
25 ‘ Anyway , the first time we did the scene , the catch did n't unhook and I literally got dragged through the mud by my boobs .
26 That incident probably made John 's triumph all the sweeter a few months later , when he gleefully described flirting with a particularly desirable man , one of the supposed ringleaders of the earlier occasion .
27 He naturally tried to recover from the steep dive before striking the ground .
28 Suddenly finding herself in this strange dark place she naturally tried to retreat from it and all the farmer did was guide her .
29 We paid for it ourselves , but covered expenses by cutting soul-destroying administrative jobs which only involved keying in names . ’
30 The other thing which is actually mentioned that we one of the worst aspects was done and I personally tried to look at what the impact on road building around elsewhere and it is absolutely appalling and er I think that is something which is to be , I 'm sure it will be , will be called out .
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