Example sentences of "and came to be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 So I called myself Pip , and came to be called Pip .
2 The harvest feast was usually a highpoint of village life , and came to be regarded as a ritual of social unity .
3 He was one of the most sensitive and influential writers of the twentieth-century renaissance in Welsh literature and came to be regarded as a remarkable innovator in both style and theme .
4 He had Catholic sympathies , however , and came to be regarded in the north as a patron of recusants .
5 Outside the Demontis farm a little dog shot out of a barrel and came to be petted by the Brigadier .
6 This system was subsequently adopted as standard in UK registered aircraft and came to be known as the ‘ hot mike ’ system .
7 In much the way that curriculum development and in-service education relinquished their dependence on centralised projects and courses and came to be focused on the particular contexts of schools , so also the preoccupation of project evaluation with theoretical models and procedures gave way to a practical need to solve concrete problems of educational practice in schools .
8 Completed in 1876 , the hotel was extolled in its day — one commentator called it ‘ the most perfect in every possible respect in the world ’ — and came to be vilified in the twentieth century as a monument to Victorian bad taste .
9 Their Lordships are both surprised and disappointed that , right up to the time when this appeal was heard by the Board , no information has been forthcoming to explain how the addendum came into existence and came to be typed , or whether this further statement was sought by the investigating authority or volunteered by the witness .
10 The faith of the psychiatrist in whatever remedies he uses is an important contribution to , and perhaps sometimes the main reason for its effectiveness or its reputation , but this drug , later named Tofranil or imipramine , was found to be effective in many other clinics and came to be used on a wide scale .
11 This squeezed individual planned targets even more and came to be used to finance items like pay or local authority overspend .
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