Example sentences of "and [pos pn] [noun sg] became the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her father had been an equerry to the Queen and to King George VI before that ; and before her grandfather died in 1975 and her father became the Eighth Earl Spencer and moved to Althorp , the family had lived in a house on the Sandringham Estate . |
| 2 | This discovery precipitated the Red Lake Gold Rush , and their find became the Howey Gold Mine , the first in the Red Lake district , resulting in Burnt Bay being renamed as Howey Bay , the name that it retains to this day . |
| 3 | And their father became the happiest man in the whole kingdom . |
| 4 | St Bernard , Abbot of Clairvaux , developed a cult of inward sensibility that was unprecedented in Christian Europe and his mysticism became the hallmark of the newly-founded Cistercian order . |
| 5 | In their competition for French support Ferdinand and his father became the first afrancesados ( Frenchifiers ) . |