Example sentences of "it [adv] emerged that " in BNC.

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1 It duly emerged that the Iraqi incursion amounted to a four-pronged attack , partly in the south near Basrah and partly farther north along the frontier , to the east of Baghdad , in what later evolved into the ‘ central front ’ .
2 And it soon emerged that the government had systematically arranged breaches of the Drinking Water Directive that would stretch into the next century .
3 But it soon emerged that a proportion of the women who came forward had been abused as children , ‘ and this was their first chance to talk about it ’ .
4 However , it soon emerged that the DES had different ideas on the management of public sector higher education and by the spring of 1981 it had become generally known that it favoured the virtual cutting of the link between the local authorities and the polytechnics and the colleges and institutes of higher education substantially involved in offering advanced further education .
5 Some staff added other minor errors or disagreements but it soon emerged that some departments did not think that the report was fair and they criticized the general conclusion relating to their department .
6 After some months of working with him it gradually emerged that although he had indeed identified his wife 's body he had had a member of the hospital staff with him at all times .
7 Thereafter it gradually emerged that the firm had been issuing ‘ uncovered bills of exchange ’ to the tune of at least 250 billion dinars , but perhaps as much as 400 billion dinars ( Politika , 20 August 1987 ) .
8 Leith shared many a cup of coffee with Rosemary after that , and although Rosemary seemed reluctant to talk of her marriage at first , it gradually emerged that Derek Talbot was a womaniser who 'd treated his wife shamefully .
9 This was an undercover operation which had to be conducted with great speed as it quickly emerged that there was every chance that the Princess might well have left the royal circle by the proposed September publication date of the book .
10 It quickly emerged that a good deal of potential support was coming from those Conservative Members who had been elected for the first time .
11 However , it quickly emerged that this declaration was backed by fewer than a quarter of the Platform delegates at the congress .
12 It also emerged that United 's new No. 1 fan had tried to buy Bolton Wanderers in 1988 .
13 However , it also emerged that the DoE had agreed similar exemptions for lead , trihalomethanes , coliform bacteria and pesticides .
14 It also emerged that the police assumption that it was an offence to begin marching in the prohibited area was wrong .
15 It also emerged that Keith hated his nursery teacher to know he had been naughty and that he did not like any form of physical restraint .
16 It also emerged that a $400,000 donation , the largest made at the dinner , was from Michael Kojima , a heavily indebted businessman who was being pursued by numerous creditors .
17 It also emerged that the oil was a light crude , which meant it dispersed more easily and did not soak into sandy beaches or adhere to birds ' feathers in the way that the heavy crude of the Exxon Valdez had done .
18 But it later emerged that the first of three contaminated cargoes arrived on October 5 .
19 It later emerged that Wells escaped being recaptured .
20 It later emerged that he had waived about £34,000 of his £198,000 salary in response to the row .
21 One of the survivors told me that her mother " never worked " , but it later emerged that she did go out to clean offices .
22 It later emerged that West Germany was also to provide an interest-free loan of DM3,000 million to the Soviet Union to enable the country to pay for its share of the costs of maintaining Soviet troops in East Germany up to 1994 .
23 It later emerged that they had loaded crude here for third parties to whom they had been chartered-out .
24 It now emerged that the new National Rivers Authority had warned MAFF that the voluntary approach was ‘ an insufficiently secure base ’ .
25 It subsequently emerged that Lady Essex had been administering debilitating potions to her husband and was implicated in the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury , who knew too much about this .
26 It subsequently emerged that one reason for his decision was that he had taken into account the fact that publicity about the complaint would be politically damaging for the Government at that time .
27 Iraqi forces were debarred from using military aircraft , although it subsequently emerged that this had only been made explicit with regard to fixed-wing aircraft rather than helicopters .
28 It subsequently emerged that he had been assassinated by a young Tamil woman who triggered explosives strapped to her back while presenting him with a bouquet .
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