Example sentences of "and eventually [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They had second thoughts and eventually challenged the legal effectiveness of the memorandum .
2 The contest which followed involved parents , the school managers and their headmistress , and eventually implicated the local and central state .
3 The trail strayed round and eventually reached the small clearing .
4 After moving to Willesden in north-west London he became the scourge of local boxers and eventually became the first black man to hold a British title when , in 1907 , he beat Curly Watson in the fourth of a scheduled twenty rounds to take the welterweight championship at the ‘ Wonderland ’ venue in the East End of London .
5 The school later moved to Gower St , was granted a royal patent , and eventually became the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art .
6 He founded an airline and eventually controlled the American company , TWA .
7 Typical summer weather marred and eventually curtailed the outdoor events , but in spite of this the day was a great success , with more than 800 attending .
8 By the time the foal had tottered and swayed and nuzzled at Firelight in all the wrong places and eventually found the right spot to have a slurp of milk , Nails was surprised to see that it was beginning to go light .
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