Example sentences of "[num] became [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Modernisation of the station took place , and the ‘ Master Cutler ’ , introduced in 1948 became a Pullman train in 1958 , but running via Retford to Kings Cross . |
2 | Vaizey began writing art criticism for the Financial Times in 1970 and was delighted with the rate of 5 guineas an article ; in 1974 she signed a contract with the Sunday Times to produce forty-six articles a year for £4,500 and in 1980 became a staff member with pay pegged to NUJ rates . |
3 | He was educated at Chester Grammar School and in 1872 became a pupil of Joseph Armstrong , locomotive superintendent of the Great Western . |
4 | October by the French , at Agincourt , with fearful loss of life to the French troops , and Henry V became a legend . |
5 | The Noble Land Bank established in 1885 became the source of low-interest loans to rescue insolvent estates and encourage landlords to secure their future by investing in and improving their land . |
6 | Powell began work in the library of Brasenose College in 1893 , and in 1895 became a boy helper at the Bodleian Library under E. W. B. Nicholson [ q.v . ] . |
7 | He was born in 1854 and in 1877 became a circuit minister in the United Methodist Free Church . |
8 | In effect , Part III became a self contained code of the offences relating to racial hatred . |
9 | The group held further regular meetings including that in May 1991 [ see p. 38209 ] and in July 1991 became the Hexagonale group with the admission of Poland [ see p. 38358 ] . |
10 | He stayed on as a civilian minister , preaching to both prisoners and garrison at Windsor , having in September 1647 became a fellow of Eton College . |
11 | Even the compromises that were worked out in 1689 became a source of partisan divide , as rival groups came into conflict over just how to interpret what had happened at the Glorious Revolution . |
12 | In practice , few grievances against Edward IV became an issue in May-June 1483 . |
13 | In practice , few grievances against Edward IV became an issue in May-June 1483 . |
14 | Sadly 1992 became a year of retrenchment and consolidation to reduce the scale of activities to levels required to suit the prevailing market conditions . |
15 | That bank when built in 1908 became the ladies 3rd tee box . |
16 | The 1970s became a decade of high inflation and spiralling unemployment . |
17 | George had a keen mathematical flair , and in 1873 became a pupil of John Wright , the locomotive , carriage , and wagon superintendent of the South Devon Railway . |
18 | Resolution 242 became the corner-stone of almost every peace initiative that followed . |
19 | The latter in the mid-1830s became a partner of his father . |
20 | In 1832 he proceeded AM and in 1835 became a Cambridge MA . |
21 | He travelled there with Henry Cole , and as a result of the report and his friendship with Cole , Wyatt at the age of twenty-nine became the Secretary of the Executive Committee of the Great Exhibition of 1851 . |
22 | The 1850s became the heyday of the excursion , particularly on Sundays , for most people their only free day . |
23 | In 1838 he accepted appointment as general superintendent of the new London and Birmingham Railway , and in 1837 became a director of the South Eastern , being its chairman from 1841 to 1845 and , as such , instrumental in the construction of the line to Paris via Folkestone and Boulogne . |
24 | Mervyn Jones , in an article in The New Statesman in October 1969 , commented on how the short novel he wrote during four months in 1965 became a Hollywood movie outside his control . |
25 | The sixties became the decade of Dennis Hopper , but only towards the end of it . |
26 | He was educated at Beaumont College , Berkshire , and in 1868 became a pupil of John Ramsbottom [ q.v. ] and later F. W. Webb [ q.v. ] in the locomotive works of the London and North Western Railway at Crewe . |
27 | In 1931 he was awarded the Moulton medal of the Institution of Chemical Engineers and in 1954 became a vice-president of the Institution . |
28 | The axis formed with Hitler 's Germany in 1936 became the Pact of Steel in 1939 . |
29 | Kirkpatrick helped his father at the forge , worked on a neighbouring farm , got a job as a coachman , and at twenty-two became an assistant to the blacksmith of Walter Scott , fifth Duke of Buccleuch [ q.v. ] , at Drumlanrig . |
30 | The specifications of November 1939 became a reality just 43 years ago , when a CW pump evacuated model with sealing wax joints was switched on for the first time at the end of February 1940 , and operated successfully . |