Example sentences of "[noun prp] to become [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | George does n't want Wright to become a burden to the team . |
| 2 | When Michael Marks first wheeled his Penny Bazaar barrow into Leeds Market in 1884 , he can have had little idea that his actions were to one day progress Marks and Spencer to become the nation 's leading retailer . |
| 3 | But for IPM to become a reality our scientific understanding of pests must be transmitted to the man in the field ; IPM demands sophisticated techniques for decision-making and management . |
| 4 | Aleus , forced Auge to become a priestess in the temple of Athena at Tegea , which secured her perpetual virginity . |
| 5 | She thought that it was Matey who had encouraged Dr Neil to become a doctor and take up an East End practice . |
| 6 | But her greatest thrill of all came on the very day they were going home , for the Brownie Guider from Stowbridge came to see them off and she brought the exciting news that a second Pack was being formed at Stowbridge and that the way was now wide open for Brenda to become a Brownie . |
| 7 | It contrasts the blood-thirsty dynasty of Michael Corleone as he builds up his gambling empire from a base in Nevada in the '50s with the story of how his father Vito ( Robert De Niro , playing Brando 's original role ) left Sicily to become the protector of poor Italians in a New York neighbourhood at the start of the century . |
| 8 | He was educated at St Clement Danes school and St John 's College , Cambridge , before returning to the Strand to become a schoolmaster . |
| 9 | At the beginning of the campaign the Secretary of State approved the application by Forresterhill Royal Infirmary in Aberdeen to become a trust ; the Tories ' revival in and around Aberdeen suggests this did them no damage at all . |
| 10 | Crops appeared where they had not grown before : rubber was carried from Brazil to become the staple of the Malayan economy , and soon to be very important in Indonesia and Ceylon . |
| 11 | Beyond this , one can add as likely members of the retinue a few men who suddenly became visible after Richard 's accession , such as David ap Guillim Morgan or , at a humbler level , David ap Jenkins who migrated to England to become a yeoman of the crown and hold office in Pontefract . |
| 12 | Beyond this , one can add as likely members of the retinue a few men who suddenly became visible after Richard 's accession , such as David ap Guillim Morgan or , at a humbler level , David ap Jenkins who migrated to England to become a yeoman of the crown and hold office in Pontefract . |
| 13 | ‘ I do not want Richmond to become a museum , a quaint town where tourists buy souvenirs , ’ he said . |
| 14 | What line is Perpendicular to BC to become the height of the triangle ? |
| 15 | Northern Ireland now has no polytechnics ; in 1985 its one polytechnic merged with the former New University of Ulster to become the University of Ulster . |
| 16 | Darkroom work for Cecil Beaton ( whom he also regularly photographed ) and for Peter Rose Pulham ( whose studio he took over in Berkeley Square when the latter went to Paris to become a painter ) provided Goodman with the visual stimulus that helped create his most imaginative work . |
| 17 | He did not want Irina to become a problem to him , now that he was becoming at least welcome , even necessary , to Marcus . |
| 18 | Bennett , 47 , described as an " abrasive " conservative , had served as Education Secretary within the Reagan administration before being chosen by Bush to become the country 's first " drugs tsar " , a post which did not carry full Cabinet rank . |
| 19 | Freeman 's continuing ill health prevented the establishment of a successful medical practice in London , and in 1896 he retired to Broadstairs to become a writer . |
| 20 | The commencement of section 9 of the Administration of Justice Act 1985 on , made it possible for an RFL to become a director of and own shares in an RB . |
| 21 | Delegates also approved a resolution " to begin community debate to enable Australia to become a republic on Jan. 1 , 2001 " , the centenary of the foundation of the Australian commonwealth . |
| 22 | Achille 's shouldering of family expectations freed Gustave to become an artist . |
| 23 | We therefore read the story of Abraham 's call by God to become the ancestor of God 's chosen people , not simply as an event in the distant past , but as something of present-day significance to us . |
| 24 | Was the invitation from the Board to Knighton to become a director unanimous ? |
| 25 | Several curatorial spots need to be filled : former chief curator Sydney Freedberg has not been replaced , neither has Nan Rosenthal , former curator of twentieth-century art , and Charles C. Moffett , Senior Curator , is leaving in September to become the Director of the Phillips Collection . |
| 26 | Some industry pundits predict that NT will usurp Unix and OS/2 to become the server operating system of choice , especially as it will offer the ability to run at least some applications designed for OS/2 or Unix . |
| 27 | Since all undergraduate societies are meant to have one senior member , she asked Lewis to become the President of the Society , a position he held until his departure for Cambridge in 1954 . |
| 28 | He went on to say that it was irrelevant whether Britain had an industrial base at all if it could be shown that it would be more sensible , from a European point of view , for Britain to become a service nation importing its manufactured product requirements . |
| 29 | The first hint of future stardom came when he was picked by Lord Rothschild to become a founder member of the Think Tank in 1971 . |
| 30 | In 1950 she went to Italy to become a nun ( Sister Thomasina ) in the Monasterio S. Chiara . |