Example sentences of "they [be] eventually [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I understand that all the counterfoils and voting slips cast are kept securely for a period after an election until they are eventually destroyed . |
| 2 | They assemble initially in their own chamber from where they are eventually summoned by the Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod to attend at the Bar of the House of Lords where a Commission for the Opening of Parliament is read , usually by the Lord Chancellor , on behalf of the monarch . |
| 3 | They are eventually forced to abandon these reputations as their actions ultimately reveal their type to the short term players . |
| 4 | A complete gene is then made up of a whole series of exons , which are actually strung together only when they are eventually read by the ‘ official ’ operating system that translates them into proteins . |
| 5 | But the pyracantha berries , again well displayed against the background of the cottage wall , will last until they are eventually devoured by blackbirds that will probably nest against the wall in spring , if protected by dense pyracantha leaves |
| 6 | So we are looking for a new name that we shall use for the discs when they are eventually released . |
| 7 | Professor T , R. Lee said that people were exercised about the dangers to life from railways when they were new , but they were eventually seen as negligible , with the implication for some that the same sequence would happen with nuclear energy . |
| 8 | And they were eventually rewarded for their endeavour and spirit with a cracking goal . |
| 9 | In this campaign too — the battle of the River Ebro — the government forces had the initial advantage of surprise , but their much depleted physical and military strength made them unable to turn it to their permanent advantage and they were eventually pushed back to their original positions . |
| 10 | The Zeebrugge tragedy led to the prosecution of individual members of the crew of the vessel , and the board of the company concerned for unlawful killing , although they were eventually acquitted on the direction of the trial judge . |
| 11 | Although they were eventually eaten , the Hamwic sheep were not reared primarily for eating , and there are lower quantities of fowl and poultry than at early- and middle-Saxon farms . |
| 12 | With the prematurely balding Perthshire giant Alan Gilzean up-front and the craggy centre-half Ian Ure cementing their defence , Dundee annihilated the European Cup favourites , FC Cologne by 8–1 at home , then advanced to the semi-finals where they were eventually beaten by AC Milan . |
| 13 | They were eventually beaten , but only just , as the final score was one nothing . |
| 14 | And recently in April , when two young girls from one of the refugee camps in San Salvador were captured , we put their names across on the programme every day until they were eventually transferred from a secret prison to the Women 's prison , We regard it as a triumph to have got them into a public prison , although they are minors , and now we are demanding their release , of course we exhaust all the legal channels as well but these days we just think of it as a formality , There have been occasions when we have presented a Habeas Corpus petition to the Supreme Court of Justice and the official concerned has simply torn the paper up in front of us and told us to get out . |
| 15 | They were an organisation of " warrior monks " who became so powerful that they were eventually disbanded by the Crown . |
| 16 | After asking for help from passers-by , they were eventually pointed in the right direction . |
| 17 | They were eventually escorted to the airport from where they returned to Bangkok . |
| 18 | Ralph Glaber reports that Cnut fought a long war against Malcolm and the Scots , that they were eventually reconciled through Emma and Richard of Normandy , and that he received Malcolm 's ( otherwise unknown ) son from the baptismal font . |
| 19 | They were eventually taken off the mountain by rescue teams from Oban and Dumbarton . |
| 20 | Sadly , the Belgian State was obliged to let these treasures be auctioned , and they were eventually sold by Sotheby 's in London and at Brussels 's Palais des Beaux-Arts . |
| 21 | They were eventually capped by £2 million . |
| 22 | When they were eventually brought to trial , the most revealing thing that came out was that thousands of women were seeking , by a variety of means , to terminate their pregnancies . |
| 23 | There is an enormous literature in Russian on the Decembrists ' Siberian exile which accurately reflects the powerful impact which these ‘ first enlighteners of the Siberian people ’ had on the scientific investigation and cultural development of the region with which so many of them came to identify themselves , and where not a few chose to remain after they were eventually amnestied by Alexander H. Just as their initial , ill-fated rebellion marked the beginning of the nineteenth-century Russian revolutionary movement , so did their exile beyond the Urals open a new phase in the history of political exile in Siberia and of the on-going battle between the radical intelligentsia and the autocratic Russian state . |