Example sentences of "[prep] becoming [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other roles and relationships are ongoing , or still to come , such as becoming a grandparent or great-grandparent . |
| 2 | But Fogerty 's Hollywood dreams will not deter him from his other ambitions — such as becoming a League international just like his dad Terry . |
| 3 | Genoa boasted a powerful ancient landed nobility whose surplus wealth helped to give it the capital for its commercial enterprises ; but it also needed to import food and raw materials from elsewhere , and enjoyed a powerful economic motive for becoming a centre of commerce . |
| 4 | The Society is also unhappy that it was extensively tested on animals before being launched : ‘ There are many reasons for becoming a vegetarian , ’ explains Ms Gellatley . |
| 5 | He might easily have opted for becoming a gynaecologist . |
| 6 | Second , there is a copy of Johann Adenauer 's dread book Ascension to Lichedom , which gives instructions for becoming a Liche . |
| 7 | Criticizing the Greens for becoming a " bourgeois party " , Ditfurth accused them of being too keen to ally with the SPD ( in Hesse and Lower Saxony ) , and of abandoning , at a tumultuous April 26-28 congress in Neumünster ( Schleswig-Holstein ) , the rotation of party posts . |
| 8 | The linked dataset was tabulated by age at application in 1977–81 , by sex , diagnosis , and method of diagnosis in order to evaluate potential risk factors for becoming a longterm user , conditional on surviving to 1989 . |
| 9 | But seriously , Strachan *appears* to have all the credentials for becoming a great manager … been there , done it , GREAT motivator , lead by example stuff . |
| 10 | And was that your reason for becoming an actor ? |
| 11 | Meanwhile my interest in the film industry through Hellen Semmens was not the only reason for becoming an active member of the Vancouver Film Society — I have always been interested in films for their own sake . |
| 12 | In addition to developing language ability , the activities in Fanfare help to develop a number of cross-curricular skills , such as logical thinking , manual dexterity , imaginative and artistic skills , awareness of rhythm and music , and strategies for becoming an independent learner . |
| 13 | There are no hard and fast rules for becoming an account person . |
| 14 | After their mauling of the Seasiders , Glenavon picked up £1 , from sponsors TNT for becoming the first side to score goals in the competition , with Trevor McMullan knocking in the sixth with two minutes left on the clock at Clandeboye . |
| 15 | Only through becoming a continuing ‘ reflective practitioner ’ can the student and graduate — avoid succumbing naively to conventional ‘ wisdom ’ . |
| 16 | She had an anxious childhood ; her father had lost clients through becoming a Unitarian , the bailiff was a frequent caller , and both parents were often away attending political rallies . |
| 17 | Unlike the soulboys or decent songwriters , resistance does not take the form of becoming a subject , but through becoming an object . |
| 18 | The 23-year-old Dubliner is a proud man through becoming the first player from South of the Border to become Irish professional snooker . |
| 19 | How we feel about ourselves and about becoming a woman — our self-image — is significantly shaped by all these conflicting influences . |
| 20 | I might change my mind about becoming a vet and try writing situation comedy for television . |
| 21 | If you would like more information about becoming a donor please ring the Milk Bank on |
| 22 | • For more information about becoming a foster parent , ring Alton Social Services or the Elizabeth Dibben Centre . |
| 23 | Please contact me about becoming a member of the Resource Register . |
| 24 | ‘ You see , I 've been thinking about becoming a wrestler myself , ’ confesses Philip . |
| 25 | 1st Monster — I 'm thinking about becoming a vegetarian . |
| 26 | The first interview asked about becoming a fundholder ; budget and contractual arrangements for 1991–2 ; impact on clinical practice ; and impact on practice organisation and management . |
| 27 | When the Cleveland affair was in the news in 1987/88 I wrote about becoming a father , which was the most wonderful experience — I felt completely liberated by it ; and then I was being told that all men were potential child abusers because they were so emotionally retarded . |
| 28 | It is all of a piece ; Amy talks about becoming a nurse , not a doctor ; a librarian , not a best-selling author . |
| 29 | She 'd been thinking about becoming a nun but she could n't be with a baby . |
| 30 | I was thinking about becoming a doctor beforehand , but I still was not sure — I did n't know about the hours of work , the jobs done , the environment , and the stamina needed to last through a full day 's work — but this experience has made up my mind . |