Example sentences of "[noun] become [art] " in BNC.

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1 After another term , I was given more art , and my class-room became an unofficial art room , much to the distress of the caretaker , who accused me of having the dirtiest class-room in the school !
2 La Rochelle , for example , established by a pariage agreement between Duke William X of Aquitaine and Louis VI of France in 1130 , grew in the second half of the century into the chief port for the export of Gascon wines to England ; the prospect of employment attracted immigrants , the settlement became a substantial town .
3 In most countries north of the Alps wine was the luxury of the rich , even though most of the wine drunk at this time was what we should call ‘ vin ordinaire ’ ; and even communion wine ( which had done so much to foster the growth of the northern vineyards ) was drunk less and less by the laity in these centuries , until communion in one kind became the rule .
4 Brady agreed to lend Gray Dugald McCarrison , and the Scot became an instant hit , scoring in a one sided 4–0 win , with partner Ellison scoring twice .
5 From being a label past its peak , Chanel became the hottest news in fashion and Lagerfeld made the Chanel suit the number one fashion status symbol of the Eighties .
6 In the 1980s , the independents became a real force , recording technology is easily accessible , and bands are more energetic and enterprising in producing their own records and promoting themselves .
7 Labels were shifted about , the Higher School Certificate became the General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level , but it was many years before new pressures distorted the ancient simplicities .
8 Few of the specifics of the James proposals were implemented in the forms envisaged , but government acceptance of the principle of a degree structure to replace the certificate became the focus of debate and planning in the colleges and departments of education .
9 LNER Flying Scotsman became an old age pensioner in style with a series of runs over its old haunts from Peterborough to York .
10 Champagne became the sole refreshment , and topless girls sported trays of Havana cigars and hashish cigarettes .
11 When mixed with warm water the powder became a dense paste which Frankie plastered all over her hair .
12 Minton became a regular visitor to the Moynihans ' house in Old Church Street .
13 She began by waking up on the tail-end of absorbing conversations with the white-robed monk who sat on the chair beside her , and it was n't long before the discussions became a full-time activity .
14 The cykesound became a speck on the road , and grew bigger as it approached .
15 Then and there my thinking itself turned into melodious song , and my meditation became a poem , and my very prayers and psalms took up the same sound .
16 His meditation became a poem , his thinking became a song .
17 Rolle seems to witness to an experience where the barrier to the direct experience of that joy is lifted ; the Word that informs all words , the harmony behind all music , becomes real to him ; " my meditation became a poem …
18 In The Form he says that the lower part of the contemplative life is : This is consistent with his account of his own quickened consciousness in The Fire of Love when he says that prior to his feeling of calor he was sitting in a chapel " delighting in the sweetness of prayer and meditation " and in his experience of canor " my thinking itself turned into melodious song , and my meditation became a poem , and my very prayers and psalms took up the same sound " ( 15.93 ) .
19 Most good judges believed that Fender 's true metier was as a legspinner ; but his low boredom threshold meant that sometimes variety became an end in itself .
20 An echo of this criticism survives in Goya 's Caprichos and in the poetry of Meléndez Valdés , vague but radical in its humanitarianism : one of the Salamantine group , the Abbé Marchena became a French propagandist , appealing to Spain to destroy the Inquisition and imitate the ‘ sublime ’ revolution of France .
21 How to avert both these dangers became a major concern among employers , politicians and in the press , although optimism remained that solutions could be found .
22 Help in maintaining the prices of agricultural products became a permanent feature of government policy from this time .
23 After his demotion inside SIS , Mills became a little unconventional in what Tait called his ‘ fieldcraft ’ .
24 The conviction that what moves men is money became a commandment among the Left of the labour movement during the unprecedented waves of industrial militancy in the 1960s and 1970s .
25 Value for money became the watchword , explains Derek Kelly , a turkey breeder for over 40 years : ‘ It was all a matter of price per pound . ’
26 In 1877 , the manufacture and repair of locomotives at Wolverton was given up and the whole of this work was done at Crewe , so that Wolverton became an exclusively carriage building centre .
27 Their first recorded connection with Richard is after his accession , when the second son Roger became a yeoman of the crown .
28 Their first recorded connection with Richard is after his accession , when the second son Roger became a yeoman of the crown .
29 The GP became a supplicant .
30 He was celebrated there as a martyr , and his grave became a shrine , a sacred site , a pilgrimage centre .
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