Example sentences of "the [noun sg] to become [art] " in BNC.

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1 Germany 's offer may have appealed to anti-Russian prejudice , but then the Polish state had fought and beaten the Soviets once , and compared to that Hitler 's offer sounded to Lipski like the opportunity to become a mere German satellite .
2 Their lawyers say the couple have been robbed of the opportunity to become a mother and father and the child has been denied the chance to nurtured by the ‘ these loving parents ’ .
3 A RARE chance to launch into the glamorous word of modelling — and the opportunity to become a beauty queen — are both up for grabs .
4 Somebody would run the ash through the crusher to become an even finer powder , but it would n't be him .
5 The eye grows out from the stem to become a bud .
6 Once John Tiller made the decision to become a professional manager , his business acumen surfaced .
7 But the decision to become a mother is tied to many other factors , such as better salaries .
8 The essence of this is that if the goods are identified and agreed upon and ready to be handed over , the parties are taken to have intended the buyer to become the owner immediately , i.e. at the very instant that the contract is made .
9 the names of the modules which caused the user to become an assessor of the DC .
10 He was fifteen years old and out of school , with the hope to become a motor mechanic , a bicycle thief .
11 In municipal elections in Passau ( Bavaria ) on Sept. 21 the extreme right Republicans Party doubled its vote , winning five seats and 11 per cent of the vote to become the third-largest party on the town council .
12 In the attempt to become an independent social science , sociology has left biology out of account by trying to purify the discipline and to concentrate on purely sociological variables .
13 I recognised at school that I had the talent to become a politician when , at the end of a particularly bad term , the headmaster wrote on my report , ’ One can not help but be quite captivated by him , provided one gives him no work to do . ’
14 There is also the village of Ackworth , where Geoff Boycott took his first faltering steps at the crease to become the greatest cricketer that the world has ever seen and a great Yorkshireman .
15 Mark Ellis , 23 , of Burrell Road , Ipswich , denies four charges — causing the girl to become a prostitute , living off her earnings , permitting a flat to be used for unlawful sex and himself having sex with a girl under 16 .
16 Ellis , 23 , of Burrell Road , Ipswich , denies causing the girl to become a prostitute , living off her earnings , permitting a flat to be used for unlawful sex and having sex with a girl under 16 .
17 Karim Khalil , prosecuting , alleges Ellis encouraged the girl to become a prostitute .
18 getting more productive work out of staff ( encouraging the caretaker to become a caretaker-handyperson ) .
19 An impressive 2-0 win over Everton left the watching Germans in no doubt that Leeds are in the mood to become the first British team to win a European tie from 3-0 down .
20 A relatively safe way of doing this is to go through a local agency or someone who has passed the test to become a member of the Magic Circle .
21 However , if you now have the determination to become a bigger fish in a bigger pool , then you will take what occurred around the lunar eclipse on August 6th as a signal to put the past behind you and devote all your energy to plants designed to give you a greater degree of freedom .
22 By matching resources to the child 's needs they become self evaluating , since , if they do meet the child 's needs , they will enable the child to become an independent learner and not teacher dependent .
23 Teaching from spelling lists , on the basis of study followed by tests , does not help the child to become an efficient speller in his writing .
24 Hence the calls in some quarters for the Institute to become a trade association defending members ' interests , rather than a regulatory body .
25 When the school evacuated to Minehead , Alice was taken out of the classroom to become a full-time household help :
26 Half a dozen groups have already received training with arrangements being made for the process to become a permanent part of the TOP programme at Torness .
27 Fourthly , the pressures and experience of practice may eventually lead practitioners to condense — in psychological terms to ‘ chunk ’ — the decision-making process to such an extent that it appears from the outside to become a matter of intuition , flair , or artistry .
28 He sent me away with the assurance that I was not homosexual , and a grasp of the breathtaking logic of my sexual development was all I needed to gain the confidence to become a red-blooded , penis-toting , figure-of-eight-female-body-screwing heterosexual man .
29 As a hunter he will die in the forest to become a warrior ; as a warrior he will die in battle , and be resurrected to become a sage .
30 He evaded arrest and escaped to Norway in 1933 , taking Norwegian nationality , but returned to Germany after the War to become a member of the Bundestag in 1949 .
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