Example sentences of "who [adv] become a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In " ideal " circumstances , the male joker releases his frustration by joking about the woman with a second male — an inhibitor of the desired intimacy — who thereby becomes a conspirator with the teller in the indulgence in smut as a substitute for the sexual act .
2 I was reminded of Kipling 's story , The Miracle of Purun Bhagat , a tale of a Western-dressed Indian statesman who suddenly becomes a hermit and holy man , living on a mountain , at one with nature .
3 Rhoda had a brother called Tom , a very pleasant young man who also became a preacher , but not for long because , unfortunately , he died young .
4 Ram deities included Herishef of Heracleopolis , who temporarily became a state god in the Ninth and Tenth Dynasties , and Khnum of Elephantine , the creator with his potter 's wheel .
5 Clover Roope , who later became a dancer , remembers going there to take lessons from a governess she shared with John 's stepsisters , and described how absolutely devoted she and they were to this young man with ‘ a fantastic nose and fantastic eyes and this rather long , lanky figure , who was not really a dancer and not really yet a choreographer , but gave the sense already that here was somebody important . ’
6 Mr Sijaona , an influential and outspoken backbencher who later became a minister , said this in 1961 , and it was a theme taken up by others on a number of occasions :
7 It is worthy of notice that one of the owners of the Van Lead Mines , which gave rise to the railway , was William Lefaux , who later became a director of the BCR .
8 The latter writes that he was a muderris in Bursa who then became a kadi , at which point Molla Fenari went to study under Kara Hoca in Iznik .
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