Example sentences of "and [adv] become [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 Northampton began life as a fortified position in the early tenth century — it is first recorded as a name in the year 917 — and soon became the shire town .
32 Greece applied for membership in 1975 and finally became a Member State on 1 January 1981 .
33 Third World governments need to help the submerged economy emerge and gradually become a part of the official one .
34 He was one of the first eminent European scientists to make a career in the USA , and rapidly became a lion : his lectures and books were popular , and he built up a school and museum at Harvard .
35 Even in church music its purest type reached ultimate perfection in the work of Palestrina and Victoria , and thereafter became the idiom of epigones .
36 Intrigued , she made a series of forays on horseback into the trackless tribal areas of northern Albania , and quickly became the champion of the mountaineers , whose lands were coveted by neighbouring nations .
37 While in Rome in 1845 Mary met George Henry Sumner , son of Charles Richard Sumner [ q.v. ] , bishop of Winchester , who was to be ordained and later become the bishop of Guildford .
38 Arthur Ramsey gave Michael a book by a scientist ( Romanes ) who was once an atheist and later became a believer .
39 The Lombard king was exiled to Neustria , and later became a monk in the Abbey of Corbey where he died in his old age .
40 She became chairman of the orchestra and later became a member and chairman of the Keswick Music Society .
41 And one of the most experienced U-boat commanders , Adalbert Schnee , who had been on sixteen patrols and later became a member of Dönitz 's staff , gave evidence that it was contrary to orders to kill survivors and that there could be no excuse for what Eck had done .
42 He entered Chichester Theological College and later became a curate in Lincolnshire .
43 He had been Head of Geography from 1919 until his retirement in 1953 , and later became a Governor , representing the staff of the School .
44 To cut a long story short , the church was granted special provision to use the building twelve months before it became generally available ; I was elected to the executive and later became a trustee of the community centre .
45 He worked among the poor of the Shankill Road , and later became an evangelist in America .
46 Stephen Clark enjoyed his 8.2 overs with a 5–42 return and later became the batting hero .
47 The Countess d'Agoult , better known perhaps under her nom de plume of Daniel Stern , presided over a republican circle in her fine house on the Champs Elysées , while Juliette Adam , married to a rich banker and later to become the mistress of the republican politician Gambetta , maintained an equally republican salon in her ( less grand ) apartment on the Boulevard Poissonière .
48 A motor vehicle which is being towed by another motor vehicle both remains a motor vehicle and also becomes a trailer .
49 The LCD display window to the left of the front panel and the LED readout in the centre are clear enough : the LCD shows patch name , effects in use and other essential programming information ; the LED tells the patch number and also becomes the tuning meter when the Alpha 's internal bass/guitar tuner patch is selected .
50 In this year , he was appointed President of the English Circle of Books Across the Sea , and also became a member of the Apollo Society which was dedicated to reviving " the neglected art of reading poetry and to show that poetry and music can be regarded as complementary " .
51 In his last years he featured in a number of important legal cases , and also became the subject of a famous caricature drawn on a tallage roll of 1233 .
52 It was a convenient gathering point for all non-trainload traffic to and from South Wales , and also became the gateway to south-west England with feeder services to Bristol , Exeter , Plymouth and so on .
53 His attractive , well-stocked garden overlooks open country towards Guisborough and often becomes an extension of his studio .
54 He paid £200 for hand-crafted boots from Northampton , and even became an EastEnder by residence .
55 He had sailed before the mast in a windjammer , and then become a stoker .
56 This delightful timber-framed listed building was once the medieval home of six priests , and then became a rectory , which it remained until 1840 .
57 The bone which in lizards conducts sound from the ear-drum to the inner ear originated as the hind border of a gill slit in a fish , and then became a strut bracing the jaw articulation to the skull , before it acquired its present function .
58 In 1941 he qualified as a parachutist and then became a founder member of the Indian Airborne Unit : he was Brigade Major of 50 Brigade , then commanded 152 Battalion , and later 77 Indian Parachute Brigade .
59 Everything needing a temporary home found its way into the stable and then became a permanency .
60 She became a teacher at Lowood , as you did , and then became a governess in the house of a certain Mr Rochester . ’
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