Example sentences of "[num] and became [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Serbia was occupied in 1439 and became a Turkish province , but Murad 's siege of Belgrade in 1440 was repulsed by the Hungarians . |
| 2 | , in Chambers Street , was founded as a technical institute in 1821 and became a fully- fledged university in 1966 . |
| 3 | Muldoon had retired from politics in 1991 and became a popular talk-show host with an Auckland radio station . |
| 4 | It was sold again in 1963 and became a well-known , principally grounded , sight around Miami . |
| 5 | He won six amateur titles from 1926 to 1934 and became the first Canadian to win the United States amateur crown , in 1932 . |
| 6 | Richard Andrews Mould was born at Whitchurch , north Shropshire , in 1807 and became a successful wine and sherry merchant with extensive vaults in the Exchange Chambers , Liverpool . |
| 7 | He left the Army in 1946 and became a Lay Pastor first in Norfolk and then in Yorkshire . |
| 8 | Brazil achieved independence from Portugal in 1822 and became a federal republic in 1889 . |
| 9 | Some ministers devoted part of their time to local affairs : S. J. Smith , for example , was born in Bedford in 1822 and became a Congregational minister in Enfield after attending a denominational college and taking the London BA . |
| 10 | It was set up in 1981 and became a limited company in 1990 . |
| 11 | She joined this congregation in 1650 and became a Fifth Monarchist in 1652 . |
| 12 | He reached the second class in 1873 and became a first-class constable in 1876 , when twenty-four years old . |
| 13 | Fleet-footed Peter Berry joined the Palace as a Junior straight from school in 1949 and became a versatile forward , who appeared in four front-line positions during five seasons at Selhurst Park , once he had graduated to the League side . |
| 14 | He had received a special trading privilege from Rudolf in 1592 and became the richest man in Prague . |
| 15 | Who left school at 15 and became a famous model , and jetted around with people like Nureyev and Patrick Lichfield ? |
| 16 | She led the YORKSHIRE branch of the Medau Society when it was formed in 1956 and became a key figure in the area . |
| 17 | ‘ Histoire de Babar ’ was published in 1931 and became an immediate hit . |
| 18 | Jack Edwards was Palace 's stocky , teak-tough full-back throughout the 1950s and became a great favourite here at Selhurst Park . |
| 19 | France imported considerable numbers in the 1850s and 1860s and became a useful reservoir of lines which were later extinct in England . |
| 20 | He was elected an Associate of the Royal Academy in 1990 and became a Royal Academician in 1992 . |