Example sentences of "went [adv prt] to become [art] " in BNC.

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1 The younger Dale went on to become a member of the Athenaeum , a knight and Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool University .
2 Steve Douglas 's Fanzine ‘ Go for It ’ started this year , and from a piece of folded photocopied paper , it eventually went on to become a printed glossy skate mag covering much of the skate scene at the time and the next few years for which the Farnborough scene played a major part if not the main part .
3 The case of Stefan Kiszko , wrongly jailed nfor 16 years — thanks , in part , to the eccentric defence mounted by his barrister , David Waddington , who went on to become a pro-hanging Tory Home Secretary .
4 The son of a former naval commander who went on to become a sales rep for a marine- engines manufacturer , Tim was educated at Sevenoaks School , a minor public school in Kent where he became house captain .
5 The book went on to become a best-seller and last year 's Presidential Christmas card was even ‘ paw-signed ’ by Millie .
6 And the critic Richard Findlater , who later went on to become a dear friend , said , ‘ How dare the English equivalent of a national theatre employ a schoolgirl , whom none of us has heard of , and who ca n't do it ? ’
7 He did , however , and went on to become a leading citizen .
8 One Consuela Bailey , who went on to become a Broadway actress of note , is seen as a child actress in Natchez , even then with an alarmingly haughty stage presence .
9 Rossi went on to become a psychiatrist .
10 In Sacramento he began as an unworldly ideologue , but went on to become a pragmatist .
11 After an education at both Alford and Louth grammar school , John Smith went on to become a pirate , adventurer , map-maker , explorer , Founder and President of Virginia and Admiral of New England .
12 The incident did no harm to his career for he went on to become a peer and Lord President of the Council in the Marches .
13 He went on to become a senior captain with an international airline .
14 Cherry went on to become a popular radio broadcaster and was sadly killed when leaving Broadcasting House during an air raid in 1940 .
15 His brother Marshall Field , arrived three years later and went on to become a world legend as the Merchant Prince
16 Her other recreation is playing the violin , something she took up at the age of 11 when she went on to become a member of the Preston Youth Orchestra .
17 A group called Simplicity was launched in Oxford and went on to become a national success .
18 By chance , Hammarskjold 's assistant , who went on to become a UN ambassador , was n't on board .
19 Latimer Hinks was established on January 29 , 1892 , by Mr John Fenwick Latimer , son of a Methodist minister and a lifelong Liberal who went on to become a Darlington town councillor and alderman .
20 He studied law at the Moscow State University , and went on to become a full Communist Party member two years later , in nineteen fifty two .
21 With hands still firmly on hips , Joan went on to become the face that launched a thousand mannequins
22 He went on to become the first director of the National Monuments Record , the body that catalogues the most important buildings in country .
23 She went on to become the British Champion in 1914 , 1920 , 1921 and 1926 and English Champion in 1914 and 1919 .
24 This then later went on to become the Farnborough ramp .
25 Lisboa went on to become the leading soccer club of the day and eventually changed its name to Benfica , the club renowned today in world soccer .
26 Young and beautiful , Lisa was Model of the Year in 1987 and went on to become the Face of the Nineties .
27 In a neat piece of role-reversal , Lewis , who went on to become the Wales Under-21 coach , is now Jenkins 's assistant at Stradey .
28 Fitted with a Renault engine , it first flew in 1937 and went on to become the standard Soviet primary trainer throughout World War Two .
29 She had one brother , John , who went on to become the High Commissioner in Cyprus .
30 Scottish , and very proud of it , just as Scotland is proud of him , John Young Stewart was born near Dumbarton , Strathclyde in 1939 and went on to become the most dominant Formula One driver between 1969 and his retirement in 1973 .
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