Example sentences of "[Wh det] he became a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noell also had Irish interests , for the better protection of which he became a member of the Irish Parliament ( from 1661 to his death ) . |
| 2 | He also exhibited with the Old Water Colour Society , of which he became a member in 1880 . |
| 3 | The Society of Arts , of which he became a member in 1760 , awarded him a premium in 1766 for importing American sturgeon — he informed Benjamin Franklin about a technique for making glue from it . |
| 4 | After which he became a branch official and er and er subsequently became a er a full-time area official . |
| 5 | Educated in Lancaster , Baxendale was from about 1805 in London with a wholesale linen-draper , agent for Bannister Hall , calico-printers of Preston , of which he became a partner in 1809 with Charles Swainson , his cousin through the Salisburys , borrowing his £4,000 entry capital from his family . |
| 6 | As for complaints that employers falsely claimed bad workmanship or embezzlement of materials to deduct fines from wages , even William Temple , an ardent polemicist for the clothiers in a dispute with the West Country weavers in 1727 , admitted knowing one clothier who stopped wages " in a most base and flagrant manner " , despite which he became a JP . |
| 7 | He studied at Jesus College , Cambridge , of which he became a Fellow . |