Example sentences of "[prep] her [noun sg] become a " in BNC.

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1 Every penny she earns in various part-time jobs goes towards her ambition to become a professional showjumper .
2 This painting is one of 6 Sandra is sending off as part of her application to become a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour .
3 With such an effective way of victualling her young , the mother is able to retain them within her until they are so big that their sheer size makes them a burden and the mechanics of getting them out of her body becomes a real problem .
4 The dullness she had felt in her exhaustion became a kind of sickness now , as for the second time that day she once again flew from her own body and split into two .
5 Then the surge in her head became a roar , blotting out everything .
6 Mary Leapor at some point in her adolescence became a domestic servant .
7 As the seconds ticked by and Seawitch continued to cut a creamy path through the sapphire water , the tightness in her chest became a pain .
8 Fleur had encouraged Dana in her ambition to become a model , and she had lived to see her daughter carve a place for herself in the fashion world .
9 When he realised that none of his children was interested in farming as a career , he had moved the family to Brisbane and had encouraged Belinda in her ambition to become a nurse .
10 When the novelty wore off , the female beggar 's gesture to the baby on her back and to her mouth became a standard plea throughout the world .
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