Example sentences of "[coord] soon [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The real researchers found themselves as restricted as the employed technicians , and soon left in frustration . |
2 | Mr. Mahmoud was not a satisfactory tenant and soon fell into arrears with the rent . |
3 | At the impressionable age of fourteen she spent twelve days in Geneva , and soon fell under Malan 's spell : |
4 | One 's heart bled for Cowdrey , for he looked desperately nervous and soon succumbed without scoring . |
5 | From here we carried on along a river and soon arrived at Sokol which has just one house — a traditional forester 's cabin with deer antlers above the front door . |
6 | French engineers , facing similar difficulties of a wartime investment backlog ( but , significantly , steel prices which reflected real shortages ) , based more of their immediate postwar programme on sets of 100MW and above , and soon standardised on 125MW sets ( the first of which , with re-heat , was commissioned in 1955 , three years before the BEA 's first 120MW re-heat set ) . |
7 | After the establishment by the Viet Minh of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam ( DRV ) in the north in 1945 , he was dispatched to the South during the war against the French in the early 1950s , but soon returned to Hanoi and to a place in the Communist Party politburo , Vietnam having meanwhile , in 1954 , been partitioned into two military zones , with DRV forces in the north and French forces in the south . |
8 | There was a scientific hiatus and it took the Butt Report and the prodding of the C-in-C to trigger off an effort in this direction , GEE was an excellent start , but soon negated by jamming . |
9 | Halcyon barley came in at 24% moisture initially , but soon dropped to 19% . |
10 | They started to work out the answers mentally , but soon resorted to calculators . |
11 | Swinderby was freed , but prohibited from further preaching without licence ; he returned to Leicester briefly but soon left for Coventry . |