Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [pron] become a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to his own account , as soon as he was brought to Rome as a hostage in 167 B.C. he became a friend of the two surviving sons of Aemilius Paulus by sharing some books with them . |
| 2 | Valerie taught languages in schools until 1964 when she became a Lecturer in the Department of Education at Keele University . |
| 3 | Is that why you became a cop — because you like frightening people ? " |
| 4 | His period of study lasted to the age of thirty when he became a Doctor of the Law . |
| 5 | ‘ A battleship is the salt cellar and the pepper a fishtank but if I see them both together they become a kangaroo . ’ |
| 6 | St Nicholas , Worth Matravers , was the mother church , Swanage being only a chapelry until 1487 when it became a rectory . |