Example sentences of "become the home " in BNC.
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| 1 | Millend stood idle for about eight years until it eventually became the home of The Mechanical Malting Company , later The Automatic Malting Co , who remained there until 1931 . |
| 2 | Manufacture finally ceased in 1960 when the site became the home of Rooksmoor Mills Ltd , suppliers of high quality furniture and related products . |
| 3 | Land was reclaimed and settlements begun but then , owing to the poor quality of the ground following deforestation , they became the home of cattle . |
| 4 | In summer the estate became the home of colonies of house martins and swallows . |
| 5 | A decade later England became the home for many of the Huguenot refugees who fled from France in the wake of Louis 's revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685 . |
| 6 | The town also became the home of Scotland 's first university , founded in 1410 and formally recognized by the Pope at Avignon three years later . |
| 7 | After the purchase the property became the home of Mr. Steed and his family . |
| 8 | The association with the stigma of poor relief remained , however , and to a very large extent these hospitals became the home for the long-stay patients and the elderly who were such a drain on the finances of the voluntary hospitals . |
| 9 | Set in the beautiful Cotswold countryside near the village of Broadway , in 1919 Snowshill Manor became the home of Charles Paget Wade and his subsequent eclectic collection of artefacts , including among other things clocks , bicycles , musical instruments and samurai warriors ' armour . |
| 10 | The original , redundant infant school comprising two flat-roofed , one-storey blocks subsequently became the home of the city 's first disruptive pupils ' unit , the Delphi Centre . |
| 11 | The firm went into receivership and loco building creased in 1938 , though engineering work continued through World War II , when the works became the home of McLaren Diesel Engines . |
| 12 | GLASGOW could become the home of a professional American football team next year if the city is chosen as one of two British venues for the NFL 's revived World League in the spring of 1994 . |
| 13 | In October Bassingbourn had become the home of 231 ( Mosquito ) OCU and 237 ( Meteor ) OCU and it was on the Meteors that the initial staff work-up was done , the first Canberras did not arrive until the following February . |
| 14 | Winfrith has become the home to a new apprenticeship scheme serving the South West following the move of Headwey ( UK ) Limited to lease facilities on site . |
| 15 | That came through their being cooped up at Jerusalem in the persecution which followed on the death of Stephen : as a result of the ordinary followers of Jesus being scattered by that persecution , they were able to preach the good news along the Phoenician seaboard until they came to Antioch , later to become the home of the Gentile mission . |
| 16 | A disused RAF station is to become the home of Britain 's newest Army Corps . |