Example sentences of "be only later [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was only later that they discovered that the mysterious column , which in the heat haze had looked like twenty-five Lancia trucks , had in fact been Timpson 's patrol . |
| 2 | It was only later that he realized he had destroyed a Max Ernst . |
| 3 | It was only later that he found out that nearly everyone suffers from the same delusion in one form or another ; at the time he was convinced that it was his own personal idiosyncrasy . |
| 4 | It was only later that he described the mistake as ‘ terminal ’ , but he knew originally that it was serious . |
| 5 | It was only later that I discovered Ghatak was not only a director , but also , in his own , idiosyncratic way , a teacher and theorist of cinema . |
| 6 | It was only later that I came up with a theory for his reticence to stop and speak . |
| 7 | It was only later that I dared to approach the nurse who did the dispensing and whisper in her ear that I knew nothing of Bach Remedies and would she please enlighten me . |
| 8 | It was only later that I realized that the tears were caused by rage and not by sadness . |
| 9 | It was only later that I learned , quite by chance , that she was Janet Bloomfield , author of The Fallen Land , the recent prize-winning novel based on the tragedy of the collapse of the Paisley Close ( ‘ Heave awa ’ , lads ’ ) tenement in Edinburgh in 1862 . |
| 10 | It was only later that she switched to the Laban Centre and started dance training . |