Example sentences of "[pers pn] was soon [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was soon to realize that there was much else , and at a far deeper level , to be learnt from this man I respectfully called Mr Rocke . |
| 2 | I was soon to learn that those closest to the Princess considered those sentiments to be a grotesque parody of the truth . |
| 3 | However that may be , I was soon to discover that I was not a natural disburser of ‘ my card ’ , and very few people received one . |
| 4 | However it was soon decided that the time was not right to consider this as well . |
| 5 | Literariness being defined as the difference between automatism and defamiliarization , it was soon perceived that it was not constructed in the same way in all works , and that the devices manifesting difference in prose narrative were not the same as the devices manifesting difference in lyric poetry . |
| 6 | It was soon realised that antihistamines did not block all the effects of histamine , and in particular its action in promoting the secretion of gastric acid . |
| 7 | It was soon realised that the W-3 had remarkable capabilities as demonstrated to the press on Hounslow Heath near London later in the month . |
| 8 | Through conversation , it was soon realised that although consultants welcomed the concept of the educational supervisor theoretically , they did not all wish to be burdened with this increased responsibility . |
| 9 | It was soon realised that media reporting of crowd disorder boosted the sales of newspapers — a matter of importance in an increasingly competitive industry . |
| 10 | It was soon realised that the Cutters fitted into the new approach to Customs work very well . |
| 11 | It was soon realised that there was a gang operating on an international scale and as the investigation grew it eventually involved Sussex police No 6 Regional Crime Squad and customs authorities in the Mediterranean area . |
| 12 | Since the earliest days of stepping motor development a large number of designs have appeared , but it was soon realised that if the motor is to produce a significant torque from a reasonable volume then both the stationary and rotating components must have large numbers of iron teeth , which must be able to carry a substantial magnetic flux . |
| 13 | It was soon realized that more than one reservoir was required in order to avoid the slowing down of timekeeping that occurs with the falling pressure-head in a single vessel . |
| 14 | The industry was launched by the support of the common people or the ‘ thick-eared ’ as they were bluntly described , but after the initial breakthrough it was soon realized that the only obvious way of increasing audiences significantly was by overcoming the objections and suspicions of the respectable . |
| 15 | It was soon recognised that unity of interest between lord and vassal did not exist . |
| 16 | It was soon discovered that he was in fact spying for the French . |
| 17 | The animal tested was an Asian elephant , but it was soon confirmed that African elephants produce infrasound as well . |
| 18 | But it was soon settled that he would stay at home only till Ruari was better . |
| 19 | It was soon shown that the waters of many spas emitted radiations . |
| 20 | Karl was judged to be a normal , pleasant boy when he started as a clerical assistant in February 1943 , but he was soon complaining that the work he was given was boring and that his pay — 1/6d an hour — was not enough . |
| 21 | With his Yorkshireman 's eye for economy he was soon suggesting that the more impecunious aeronauts might seriously consider the process . |
| 22 | As with other defectors , the glory went to Golitsin 's head and he was soon proposing that he be allowed to establish a world-wide intelligence research organisation with unlimited funds so that he could play out his fantasies against the KGB . |
| 23 | But he was soon to find that Tolkien had more to offer him than the chance to learn Old Norse . |