Example sentences of "become know [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | That same year ( 1912 ) the Cubists also exhibited in Rouen at the Salon de Juin , and the movement was rapidly becoming known outside France as well . |
2 | More information is becoming known about HIV , and some diseases can be prevented with treatment before symptoms develop . |
3 | On the phone , in fifth and in the fast lane looks and feels better than three months in a surgical neck-support , which is the likely outcome of what is becoming known as ‘ phone neck ’ . |
4 | In January 1915 a shell struck the base of the dome , toppling the fifteen-foot-high statue which hung horizontally above the town until 1918 , becoming known as The Leaning Virgin . |
5 | Six hundred people in the business coughed up £2 10s 0d each , thereby becoming known as the Noble Six Hundred ; subsequent donations and the proceeds of Royal Variety performances meant that a nursing wing was added two years ago , and today there are 36 residents with a staff of 60 to look after them . |
6 | Altogether , Glasgow provided 26 battalions , like the 15th , 16th , and 17th battallions of the HLI , the latter including many members of the Tramways department , becoming known as the ‘ Tramways Battalion ’ . |
7 | The area north of Bedford House , which itself was just north of the Green , consisted of orchard and market garden land , so Mr. Carr 's idea led to the area of Bedford Park becoming known as the first Garden Suburb , with three principal architects designing the buildings , Norman Shaw , E.W. Godwin and E.T . |
8 | By 1820 , it was owned and worked by Robert Wight , who continued to manufacture cloth there , the mill becoming known as Wights Mill , a name that it retained for many years . |
9 | The extensive mill complex was largely built during the 1770s , becoming known as Days Mill , from the brothers Jeremiah and Daniel , who made cloth in the much enlarged premises . |
10 | The prospect of a Stuart restoration receded still further when , in May 1747 , Henry , Duke of York , still only 22 , was appointed a cardinal by the pope ; becoming known as Cardinal York , he took priest 's orders a year later . |
11 | Physical exercise is becoming known as a valuable tool in treating depression , and if you find that hard to believe just try forcing yourself into a vigorous half hour 's sport , jogging or even just a brisk walk next time you feel low , and note the lift in your mood afterwards . |
12 | Her aim to play a leading role and become a radio show personality could lead to the station becoming known as Radio Krabbe , says Germany 's daily Bild newspaper . |
13 | The preponderance of women in later life , especially among the over 85 year-olds ( a group which is becoming known as ‘ the oldest old ’ ) , has also lead to another differentiating factor between the sexes in later life . |
14 | The type was developed considerably by German growers , with more amenable size , choice blooms and scent , becoming known as Hybrid Musks . |
15 | In particular , it was feared that London was becoming known as the ‘ vice capital of the World ’ . |
16 | A few sturdily independent types might save up enough cash to buy their own patch outright and farm it independently , becoming known as ‘ bonnet lairds ’ . |
17 | In one fell swoop , Virgin had acquired that most elusive of qualities , ‘ street credibility ’ ; the company roster now boasted groups like Magazine , Penetration , the Members , the Skids — what was becoming known as New Wave , a marketing term used to denote almost any performer that had emerged in the aftermath of punk who did not spit in his audience 's eye . |
18 | As part of the marriage settlement he changed his surname to Smith-Cumming , later becoming known as Cumming . |
19 | The sequence of developments to be outlined below is becoming known as K-type transition , with the implication that there are other types . |
20 | Last year 's champion Tony McLure is fast becoming known as the Nigel Mansell of the North-East golf circuit . |
21 | And two more drivers have fallen victim to the robbery becoming known as carjacking . |
22 | By 1767 his method was becoming known on the European mainland , where it was recommended by Sir John Pringle [ q.v . ] . |
23 | The Uruguayan Juan Carlos Onetti has been writing since the Thirties and so prefigures the magic realists , but his books are only now becoming known to English readers . |
24 | If there was the slightest risk of what one revealed in the process becoming known to others … . |
25 | The possibility of their affair becoming known to others really haunted him ! |
26 | In 1982 , she joined Guangming Ribao as a reporter , becoming known for her writings on women 's issues and her interviews with leading intellectuals . |
27 | Clearly , the mill must have been rebuilt on a number of occasions , becoming known from the 1850s as Severn Mill . |
28 | Some organisations seek to channel the grapevine for productive purposes by producing house magazines which allow issues to be raised publicly which would otherwise only become known through rumour . |
29 | It would become known as the Aladdin Sane Retirement Tour of Great Britain , comprising over 40 appearances and culminating at Hammersmith Odeon for the famous final concert of June 3 , 1973 , when David announced his ‘ retirement ’ and that he would n't perform live concerts again for a long time — not for two or three years at least . |
30 | Not until after his death did he become known as Alfred the Great . |