Example sentences of "on become [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She had no doubt that her children were too important to be brought up by anyone else and , as others went on to become household names , she became a full-time mother , writing occasional children 's books as well as a storybook-guide to the handling of epilepsy based on experiences with her own son . |
2 | Our very own Oliver Gillie won a special award in the media category for the paper 's health page , which he edited before moving on to become deputy editor of The Independent Magazine , and the overall winner was James Erlichman , The Guardian 's consumer affairs correspondent . |
3 | Initially the chairman was Sir Edward Boyle , followed by the shadow Home Secretary , Peter Thorneycroft , when Boyle moved on to become deputy chairman of the Advisory Committee on Policy . |
4 | DAVE HILL began his career as a contributor to the NME in 1981 , moving swiftly on to become music editor at London 's City Limits listings magazine . |
5 | Many of the local and regular skaters from this era went on to become house-hold names in the UK and International skate scene ; people such as Steve Douglas , Bod Boyle , Danny Webster , Sean Goff , Mark Abrook , Barry Abrook , Shane Rouse , Phil Burgoyne , Davross , Gary Lee , Don Brider , Rodga Harvey and many many others . |
6 | Thomas More went on to become Lord Chancellor of England and was executed for opposing the marriage of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn . |
7 | He went on to become anchor man for Grandstand for more than 20 years , No. 1 soccer commentator on Match Of The Day and the undisputed star of A Question of Sport . |