Example sentences of "became [adj] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In other words , it became possible for the intensity of development to be determined in advance by a local authority .
2 Mains went along in the provincial games , playing steadily , scoring points ( he became top for the tour with 132 , 53 ahead of Bryan Williams and 77 clear of the third , Sid Going ) .
3 In the adjusted analysis subfertility of the partner became indicative for the fertility of the woman because of the fact that within this subgroup women with lower fertility are over-represented among those entering a donor insemination programme .
4 In default of this being taken up , however , it became lawful for the mineral or metal to be disposed of as convenient .
5 With the exhibition of Johannes Heisig , Tammen & Busch present a prominent young representative of the Leipzig School of painters , which became famous for the dissolution of figuration into shimmering points of colour .
6 The concepts of self-referentialism , strangeness and improbability , all central to Magritte 's paintings , were easily adapted and assimilated into his advertising , and again became important for the development of the genre .
7 Christ 's birthday only became important for the Church when infant baptism replaced adult baptism .
8 Significantly , he also became responsible for the development of the Board 's Chapter III provision in rural areas .
9 The durations prescribed by the Royal College when it became responsible for the curriculum and examination have steadily increased .
10 Thereafter , the Lord Chancellor became responsible for the Council on Tribunals , appointing its chairman and members , staffing it , and sticking up for it when it needed help against recalcitrant departments .
11 I became chief executive in 1971 and I then became responsible for the implementation of the plan .
12 By virtue of section 65(2) , that decision imposed on the council a duty to secure that accommodation became available for the occupation of the plaintiff and his family .
13 In universities , where the term became common for the body of teachers of a subject , there are examples both of the specifying tendency and of the neutral institutional description .
14 In 1760 it was completed as a highway proper , and soon became well-known for the number of its pubs 18 in all .
15 The very corpses were thought to be contagious ; in some parishes attempts were made to prevent their burial in consecrated ground , and it became necessary for the parson to conduct the service under cover of darkness .
16 Through the composition of the Committee it became legitimate for the Board and the District to negotiate with the LEAs jointly or independently over their provision — a new development which Jacques valued highly as it was an explicit , formal recognition of the District as the Responsible Body for the organisation of WEA classes and courses .
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