Example sentences of "[noun prp] did not become " in BNC.
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| 1 | Spain did not become a great mercantile nation because she failed as a naval power to retain political control of her great empire , and as a producer to supply cheap goods . |
| 2 | The DipHE did not become a major feature of the higher education landscape . |
| 3 | Eleanor Ramsay did not become pregnant until three years later . |
| 4 | Rather curiously Culpeper did not become a freeman until 1714 . |
| 5 | The 40 per cent rule was introduced to make sure that the EBRD did not become a prop for state industries , but rather helped to build market economies . |
| 6 | Although British statesmen had played a prominent part in bringing these organisations into being , the United Kingdom did not become a founder member and later approaches to join were either ineffective or rebuffed . |
| 7 | Arthur Scargill did not become national president of the NUM until 1982 . |
| 8 | According to Bede , Wulfhere reigned seventeen years ( HE 111 , 24 ) , which led him to 675 for Wulfhere 's death , reckoning forward from 658 , but if Wulfhere did not become king until 659 a seventeen-year reign would suggest 676 for his death . |
| 9 | Frankie Goes To Hollywood did not become successful because of Morley 's sales campaign ; rather , his sales campaign became significant because Frankie were successful ( and Morley 's hubris in thinking otherwise fed into Frankie 's fall — new pop was easily co-opted because its radical intentions were of no consequence for its commercial practices ) . |