Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] then become a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 His name is Bob Skinner and he was a pilot officer in the last war and then became a teacher at the technical college in Carlisle .
2 Julie and Tim married in August 1984 and later Julie , deciding teaching was too tame , set up an import and export business and then became a marketing consultant promoting boysenberries , a New Zealand soft fruit .
3 a funny thing the , the chappy who you know erm was in the Neighbours and then became a pop star and all the rest
4 Bill had been a Beatles roadie and then became a manager , of The Mojos and Badfinger — which is how he came to be the owner of studios in Denmark Street .
5 In 1941 he qualified as a parachutist and then became a founder member of the Indian Airborne Unit : he was Brigade Major of 50 Brigade , then commanded 152 Battalion , and later 77 Indian Parachute Brigade .
6 He attended a local school and then became a pupil-teacher at Half Assini .
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