Example sentences of "[noun sg] eventually [vb past] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This division eventually led to the departure of some of the laboratory 's senior staff , a loss that became the universities ' gain . |
| 2 | The long sermon eventually came to an end and shortly afterwards the young couple left the chapel as man and wife , to the applause of those who had witnessed the ceremony . |
| 3 | A small man dressed in the scourings of the forest eventually came to the Friar 's side . |
| 4 | Their potential output eventually fell to less than 4,000 megawatts . |
| 5 | The title eventually went to Chris Patton who defeated Danny Green 3 & 1 in the final . |
| 6 | The cream eventually came to the surface yesterday in the Four Nations under-16 and under-18 men 's youth tournament at Aberdeen when England produced their best form to crush Ireland 4–0 in both matches and win the sections . |
| 7 | Mussolini was the more hesitant ; having failed to respond to two telegrams from Franco requesting aid in the form of military or civilian aircraft , the Italian dictator eventually succumbed to the more flattering blandishments of the exiled Alfonso XIII and a high-level monarchist delegation . |
| 8 | In the first place , as the age of marriage decreased , the years of potential childbearing for the wife increased , and this in turn eventually led to a shortening of the intervals between generations , so increasing the proportion of the population likely to get pregnant . |
| 9 | When the carousel eventually slowed to a halt she had difficulty persuading Belinda to get off the horse 's back . |
| 10 | A dynastic struggle conducted under the hovering threat of Turkish occupation eventually led to Ferdinand of Habsburg gaining the throne , but his effective authority existed over only a fragment of Hungary and Croatia-Slavonia . |
| 11 | The black dealer eventually escaped to a stockbroker . |