Example sentences of "[noun prp] become the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 An agreement was reached that month under which Sihanouk became the SNC 's neutral chair or president .
2 In September 1953 Curran became the BBC 's first internally selected administrative trainee , visiting or working for a time in different departments of the BBC in and out of London and assisting in the preparation of the BBC 's first personnel manual .
3 Amid the celebrations of Sunderland becoming the United Kingdom 's newest city , there was much talk of new investment and jobs following in the wake of the announcement .
4 George Orwell put these characteristics to imaginative use in his book Animal Farm , in which top pig Napoleon became the Stalin of the muckyard .
5 Graham Courtney has been promoted from his position as Sales Representative for South West London and Surrey to become the Souther Regional Sales Manager , responsible for the Southern Sales Force of Stoddard Templeton .
6 The Iraqi coup seemed to confirm all the Foreign Office 's worst fears about Nasser becoming the Hitler of the Middle East .
7 The Urals become the Appalachians ; the Volga , the Mississippi ; and the Caspian Depression , the Mississippi Embayment .
8 After the Shah 's former brother-in-law , King Farouk , was overthrown in a military coup in 1952 , Egypt became the Shahs leading opponent in the region .
9 About 1820 , possibly due to the persuasion and influence of William Gilkison , Galt became the London agent for people in Upper Canada who were trying to obtain compensation from the British Government for losses they had sustained in the 1812/13 war with the U.S.A. He submitted a plan to the Government which led to the creation of the Canada Company , and , as its first Secretary , he was sent to Canada to acquire land .
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