Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [be] eventually [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The deal that was eventually drawn up between Boeing and Virgin was of a complexity unprecedented even in R.Q. Wilson 's considerable experience . |
| 2 | The deal that was eventually signed in April 1982 was , in essence , the deal that had not quite been signed at Christmas 1981 , giving Wilson an over-ride , but no percentage of the company . |
| 3 | He began banging his head against the wall , vomiting up his food , lost a great deal of weight and was eventually taken to hospital . |
| 4 | The majority of Athenian citizens were working men who needed the meagre payment that was eventually made for carrying out public duties to compensate them for the loss of daily earnings . |
| 5 | Whether you are proposing or opposing an application , what is the best way to influence the decision that is eventually made ? |
| 6 | There will however still be many mentally handicapped people who will be unable to find employment because of the severity of their handicap , and there is a clear danger that these young people will remain at home or be eventually placed in hospitals and homes with only superficial stimulation . |
| 7 | Reich was seen as too political in his work and was eventually removed from the International Psychoanalytic movement . |
| 8 | At a caucus meeting on May 31 , Hawke tried to force an open vote on the leadership issue but was eventually forced by Keating 's supporters to concede a secret ballot on June 3 . |
| 9 | The great specimen took a big bunch of ragworm tipped off with squid on a size 6/0 hook and was eventually brought aboard on 18 lb line . |
| 10 | Endoscopic sclerotherapy as an alternative form of treatment for bleeding varices was first reported in 1939 in a young patient with extrahepatic portal vein occlusion and was eventually popularised as an alternative to surgery by the work of Johnston and Rodgers . |
| 11 | But the game failed to excite the Russian elite and was eventually banned by the Tsars as a rowdy pastime . |
| 12 | After work the same evening , my husband and I walked all over the golf course and were eventually rewarded by spotting the dog in the distance , although we failed to coax her towards us . |
| 13 | This learning process will focus in particular on a comparison of : * the evaluation of the alternatives made prior to the purchase ; * the claims made by the supplier for the product that was eventually purchased ; * the performance or acceptability of the product actually purchased- relative to the purchase motivation and the needs/wants that gave rise to it . |
| 14 | Spencer waved vigorously to avert a second major accident and was eventually spotted and taken on board . |
| 15 | John Howard became the spokesman for the group and was eventually released on parole to return to England to negotiate the exchange and release of his fellow-prisoners — a task he successfully accomplished . |
| 16 | The pattern of changes in structure , style , attitudes and behaviour that were eventually achieved would probably not have been possible , or would have taken significantly longer to achieve , in the absence of a critical mass of key individuals who were prepared to devote time and effort to heighten the confidence and enthusiasm of their ‘ converts ’ with their positive message . |
| 17 | The elegance of his own style , the willingness of the assistants , the feeling that an endless flow of joy emanated from this eccentric and astute little man , the jade-green charm of the suit that was eventually chosen , the reserve , the luxury , the civilization of that day came back to her now as she stood gazing at iron scaffolding , aware of drunks in the square opposite and the depression that had undermined the world , and her , since the buoyancy of that radiant and particular day . |
| 18 | In fact the node became trapped by a strike and was eventually delivered very late . |
| 19 | VAT is a form of turn-over or sales tax , which is passed along the production chain and is eventually borne by the consumer . |
| 20 | The NCOAP began by pressing a universalist demand but was eventually forced to accept a compromise which , although in line with working-class notions of respectability , did not reflect the absolute material wants of the many . |
| 21 | I think that the bill which we first saw may well not be the bill that is eventually produced at the end of the day . |
| 22 | A ‘ credit ’ he may have been , but Owens was expelled from the American Athletics Union for refusing to compete in a Swedish tour and was eventually reduced to freak show racing against horses and motorcycles . |
| 23 | The post in Hertfordshire , also vacant , was left for further consideration and was eventually filled in 1959 . |
| 24 | The mill saw some use for storage and was eventually converted to a dwelling during the late 1940s . |
| 25 | As a result many of the buildings fell into disrepair and were eventually demolished . |
| 26 | He had a quiet game against Celtic at the weekend and was eventually substituted . |
| 27 | Dundee worked hard for and equaliser and were eventually rewarded mid-way through the second half when Paul Barnett ( Dundee Kingsway Circus ) found the back of the net . |
| 28 | It may or may not have been his home for any length of time , but it is certainly the only survivor of that contemporary period of timbered houses with thatched roofs which frequently caught fire and were eventually forbidden . |
| 29 | William , though himself without a helmet , fought like a lion to avenge his uncle 's death but was eventually overborne by weight of numbers as well as by another sword thrust from behind — and carried off into captivity . |