Example sentences of "[coord] soon [vb past] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The train started and soon plunged into the tunnel . |
| 2 | He began to establish a reputation in the late 40s through radio performances , and soon came to the attention of Sam Phillips , with releases on the Chess and Sun labels , playing as a one-man band . |
| 3 | Karen and Kee drove out of the small village , down the road , and soon came to the houses of the new town . |
| 4 | Lucy Downes was in , and soon stood at the door : an attractive , slim , fair-haired woman in her early thirties , dressed in a summerish cotton suit of pale green , with a light-beige mackintosh over her left arm . |
| 5 | The second Serbian rising broke out in 1815 in the Valjevo district , and soon spread throughout the Šumadija . |
| 6 | This had opened in Fulham in 1945 , but soon moved into the buildings formerly occupied by St John 's Wood Art Schools where it became a vital centre for those interested in French art . |
| 7 | Yonge first stood for Parliament at Newport , Cornwall , in 1678 , but soon turned to the family seat of Honiton , where he was the leading proprietor . |