Example sentences of "she became [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During their holiday , at the Brownie Guider 's invitation , she became a regular visitor and joined the Brownies on several of their outings and picnics . |
| 2 | Having thus resigned herself to the passive lifestyle of a semi-invalid literary lady , she became a regular contributor to the Spectator , then edited by her father 's close friend Richard Holt Hutton [ q.v. ] , in which she published over fifty articles between 1880 and 1893 . |
| 3 | She became a regular contributor ( and from 1926 a director ) of the feminist journal Time and Tide , and a friend of its founder and editor , Margaret Haig Thomas , Viscountess Rhondda [ q.v . ] . |
| 4 | Queen Victoria had first used the railway in 1842 to travel from Slough to Paddington and thereafter she became a regular railway traveller . |
| 5 | Recently she became a proud grandmother . |
| 6 | The ‘ Dolphin ’ was paid off in Sheerness in 1896 and after her engines had been removed she became a seagoing training ship . |
| 7 | She became a naturalised Briton in 1950 , winning the European women 's teams championship for Britain seven times from 1951 onwards . |
| 8 | Some months later she became a paid organizer for the WSPU , and moved into a worker 's tenement in the Euston Road . |
| 9 | Eva recollects making a commitment to Christ when she became a junior soldier . |
| 10 | Latterly , however , she became a powerful spirit and practitioner of witchcraft , witness Shakespeare 's Macbeth 's reference to her as a ‘ secret , black and midnight hag ’ . |
| 11 | She had no doubt that her children were too important to be brought up by anyone else and , as others went on to become household names , she became a full-time mother , writing occasional children 's books as well as a storybook-guide to the handling of epilepsy based on experiences with her own son . |
| 12 | She became a tireless champion of Aurangzeb 's interests , making little secret of her hatred for Dara and Jahanara . |
| 13 | Now Potts J. has illuminated the way for the definitive judgment of Phillips J. As they have shown , the plaintiffs claim that each was injured when at birth he or she became a legal person damaged by the prior act of the respective defendants , and that when each such act was done it was reasonably foreseeable that it might result in the plaintiff being born damaged . |
| 14 | But as time passed , she became a dangerous influence . |
| 15 | Through these and other exploits , such as hiding in the House of Commons broom cupboard ( where there is now a memorial to her ) on census night in 1911 , she became a key militant figure . |
| 16 | When they rebel it causes trouble , as Natalya , 40 , found out when she became a successful property dealer in St Petersburg . |
| 17 | A naturally gifted sportswoman , she became a proficient sculler , horsewoman , and mountaineer , and even mastered billiards . |
| 18 | She became a familiar figure at some of London 's top stores , particularly in Kensington High Street , around the corner from the luxury £400,000 Holland Park Flat she shared with her Neighbours/PWL stablemate Jason Donovan . |
| 19 | Her colourful opinions soon gave her a wider platform and she became a familiar face in the gossip columns . |
| 20 | It was there in the summer of 1980 that she became a serious candidate to be the Prince 's bride . |
| 21 | During the war these readings were an annual event , and she became a close friend . |
| 22 | Thereafter , she became a statutory tenant under section 2(1) ( a ) , and giving the words of that subsection their natural meaning , it would appear that she was by the Act to remain a statutory tenant so long as she continued in occupation of the dwelling-house . |
| 23 | She became a wealthy and , in her own part of the world , a famous woman — perhaps the only wet-nurse in history to have a place named alter her : the Wiltshire parish of Knoyle Hodierne . |
| 24 | Later in her life she became a Fascist sympathizer . |
| 25 | As such she became a public personage , open to public comment . |
| 26 | What money could buy , for , over the years — Rubberneck ran in rags , dressed from the ragstore — she became a compulsive miser hoarder . |
| 27 | As soon as my father was out of the way she became a holy terror . |
| 28 | She became a beautiful woman . |
| 29 | She became a delightful patient , no longer demanding continual attention or disturbing the ward . |
| 30 | She became a prolific contributor to magazines and newspapers , and began to have books and novels published . |