Example sentences of "[noun] soon [vb past] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rynd and the spindle soon came to be made from iron to be more durable , and the handle was developed to become a lever for turning the runner stone by animal power . |
| 2 | Fears soon began to be expressed that wines from the Midi too would again find their way back into Champagne cellars . |
| 3 | The argument over housing in Derry soon came to be focused on am important issue of corporation policy — the question of extending the city boundary so as to include more land for housing and industrial development . |
| 4 | The image soon came to be reproduced in Teutonic style . |
| 5 | No one attempted to rebuild it , and the house soon reverted to being a farmhouse , as which it appeared in the film of Thomas Hardy 's Far from the Madding Crowd . |