Example sentences of "it soon [vb past] that " in BNC.

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1 Whatever the tactics used , it soon appeared that the men were having some success in winning women over to their side in other firms as well .
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 .
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