Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] become the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was presented , to Darlington Harrier Andy Campbell , when the race was established as an open event in 1904 and given to Duncan McLeod-Wright to keep when the Scottish runner became the first man to win three times , in 1929 . |
| 2 | If this religion becomes the powerful complement to lawfully elected government , which would be a very desirable development , then those decisions would settle many controversial issues which at present are successfully resolved by neither statute-law , nor , to the slightest degree by a respected and accepted moral code . |
| 3 | After 1945 this philosophy became the conventional wisdom and governments accepted that they had a responsibility for macroeconomic management , predominantly through their own fiscal position . |
| 4 | This boy became the Dutch poet , Ed Hoornik . |
| 5 | In Juliet Mitchell 's account sexual difference becomes the archetypal split , and castration its symbol : |
| 6 | So clearly in that light I would say that rail and bus need to be bracketed together so a an ability to erm serve the new settlement by public transport becomes the key consideration . |
| 7 | Whether we can do this depends upon the degree to which social conscience becomes the driving force in a national life . |
| 8 | If ‘ story ’ suggests a narrative sequence towards which Double Or Nothing is gesturing , Federman it the same time questions each fictional possibility so thoroughly that the only reliable sequence becomes the narrative voice which is constantly shifting in person and tone . |
| 9 | This quartet became the driving force at the British end of the project . |
| 10 | Next year , the younger son of this old man became the first of five Richard Goughs to live at Newton on the Hill , a mile or so from Myddle church . |
| 11 | This line becomes the key passage in the great scene in Act Two when , after church , the Borough is aroused to invade Grimes 's hut . |
| 12 | There is some danger of this position becoming the only way that you can fly the model , with other positions or attitudes becoming increasingly difficult . |
| 13 | The girl who this year became the youngest Wightman Cup player in history is technically not allowed to join the professional tour until she is 14 , in March . |
| 14 | Khaled Nezzar became the first Defence Minister of Cabinet status appointed in 25 years . |
| 15 | A blue 1.6 Carina emerged from a cloud of dry ice to become the Japanese giant 's first ‘ made in Britain ’ car . |
| 16 | A blue 1.6 Carina emerged from a cloud of dry ice to become the Japanese giant 's first ‘ made in Britain ’ car . |
| 17 | The Orthopaedic Institution became the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital in 1845 , but Little had resigned in 1844 . |
| 18 | As medical care improves , a much more ‘ beehive ’ shaped profile becomes the standard pattern with death being fairly unlikely before the age of about 60 , at which point the remaining scourges of cancer and heart disease maintain the pyramid form for the older age groups . |
| 19 | In March 1949 the official name of his enlarged state became the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan . |
| 20 | Length can be obtained by simple means : as one canon ends it can continue by voices changing roles — the following voice becoming the leading one — ; and perhaps register ; the polyphony can be altered to canon by inversion , or the parts move backwards in retrograde or as a crab canon ; we can have episodes where augmentation lengthens note-values or diminution shortens them , and towards the end a ‘ stretto ’ can bring imitations at closer intervals , giving a sense of culmination . |
| 21 | Berkshire 's Lane instantly missed a four-foot winning chance in the play-off and 45-year-old Canizares , after halving from seven feet on the previous green , sank a 20ft birdie winner at the fourth extra hole to become the fourth Spanish winner of the season after Severiano Ballesteros , Jose-Maria Olazabal and Jose Rivero . |
| 22 | This additional beauty becomes the true and only beauty of the absent youth . |
| 23 | Roman Candle became the official publication of the UK Ted Devils . |
| 24 | It started its quality improvement process in 1988 and the following year became the first French chemical company to gain ISO 9000 registration . |
| 25 | Chapman had put the Town on a firm footing that would see them to a third championship the following year to become the first club to win the title three years in succession ; and two years after that they were runners-up . |
| 26 | Has three-dimensional art become the natural expression of the capital ? |
| 27 | If the cake has not been covered with marzipan , make sure that you invert the cake so that the smooth underside becomes the flat top surface of the finished cake . |
| 28 | National Semiconductor became the first of a stream of US and later Japanese electronics investors to take the bait . |
| 29 | The Ragusan Senate became the elected council of an independent trading city state . |
| 30 | When the trinitarian God of biblical faith and credal affirmation becomes the one sovereign God locked into himself , the eternal love of the three persons of the Trinity which is naturally dynamic and outflowing becomes static and inward looking . |