Example sentences of "and [noun prp] become [art] " in BNC.

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1 Around 1204 , however , the two quarrelled and Eustace became a fugitive : it is with his adventures in the next year or so that the biography , composed between 1223 and 1284 by an unknown poet from Picardy , is principally concerned .
2 Killing two men at his friend Pat Garrett 's wedding , The Kid is turned into a hunted prey , cast aside by those he looks to for affection and Newman becomes a psychotic outsider .
3 La Prensa , one of the most influential newspapers in Panama , immediately began to campaign in support of a referendum on Endara 's proposal ( made public on Jan. 23 during his visit to Costa Rica — see p. 37181 ) that the Army should be abolished and Panama become a neutral and demilitarized country .
4 OLD Kingstonians and Brooklands became the final qualifiers for next year 's Pizza Express National League , winning their play-off matches yesterday to earn places in the Second Division .
5 Bishop and priests left , and Clonmacnoise became a ruin , used only as a burial ground for those who held the site forever sacred .
6 He persuaded the bishop of London to be a governor and Newton to become a deputy governor .
7 Graham Courtney has been promoted from his position as Sales Representative for South West London and Surrey to become the Souther Regional Sales Manager , responsible for the Southern Sales Force of Stoddard Templeton .
8 In 1963 Earp returned to England , Lawrie was transferred to the North Lowlands Unit and Johnstone became the District Geologist for the Highlands and Islands .
9 Oh what joy , as the swing of the '60s gave way to the pong of the '70s , as flares creaked muddily in time to a trenchant progfolk-jazz-R&B soundtrack and the likes of Genesis , Rory Gallagher , Van Der Graaf Generator , Brewer 's Droop and Greenslade became the staple Reading fare .
10 Paul took up the drums , Steve sang and Wally became a guitarist , not a bad one either , very much in the Ron Wood school .
11 Pat Williams told me she thought they were' a load of tripe' , but it was tripe that brought people into the cinemas for more than two decades and Ken became the staple part of a diet for which at one time the public seemed to have an insatiable appetite
12 When Michael Marks first wheeled his Penny Bazaar barrow into Leeds Market in 1884 , he can have had little idea that his actions were to one day progress Marks and Spencer to become the nation 's leading retailer .
13 As Joe and Biddy became a little more cheerful , discussing my possible plans for the future , I became more miserable .
14 Following the opening of the Deviation in 1978 , the rebuilding of the old line between Tan y Grisiau and Blaenau became the next major goal for the Railway .
15 But times changed : theatres became offices and Ruth became a typist .
16 When Edward I , Langshanks , waged his wars against Wales and Scotland , his armies were paid for by loans from Luccan bankers and when he reneged on the loans , the bankers went bust and Florence became the international financier of the day .
17 The Serbian Church , founded by his pious ancestor St Sava , was given an enhanced status and Peć became the centre of a patriarchate .
18 Often they built things out of the junk in the rooms and Endill became an expert at making submarines out of old bath tubs and washing machines .
19 In the late 1060s and 1070s Hildebrand , later Pope Gregory VII ( 1073–85 ) , gave more consistent support to the last and most effective of the Patarine leaders , Erlembald , a noble demagogue ; and Milan became a theatre of war between the pope and the Emperor Henry IV .
20 With the surrounding countryside devastated , and the common people deprived of all supplies of food , both Brescia and Milan submitted to Frederick 's authority , and Milan became an imperial city .
21 In 1963 , everything changed and Crossman became the Shadow Minister for Higher Education .
22 As the cash poured in , and Sam became the nation 's number one pin-up , her 48-year-old father was her biggest fan at first , then her manager .
23 And Di became a virtual recluse .
24 Now H.M.I.s with considerable influence , particularly Ruth Foster ( Staff Inspector for Women 's Physical Education and , significantly , Chairman of the Inspectorate 's Drama Panel ) and Jim Gill ( Staff Inspector for Teacher-Training ) took Peter Stone to their bosom , so to speak , and Drama-through-Movement became the official Ministry and then D.E.S .
25 If Leonard and Moore become an effective unit and Lions ' newcomer Martin Johnson plays to his normal form , there is the possibility of a dozen Englishmen in the second Test .
26 Secretary of Transportation Samuel Skinner refused to declare an emergency , under which a 60-day cooling-off period , would have been imposed and Bush became the first President to reject the advice of the National Mediation Board when he declined to intervene .
27 The strategy which he argues for in the early nineteen thirties , and it subsequently becomes the dominant strategy of the Party and Mao becomes the er recognized leader of the Communist Party er really at the beginning of the second half of the nineteen thirties , nineteen thirty five nineteen thirty six , around that time it has become the dominant position .
28 This pair was supplanted by Jesus and Judas Thomas , and Edessa became a centre for the new cult of the twin Messiahs .
29 Boece was the friend of Erasmus ; and Erasmus became the tutor of James IV 's illegitimate son Alexander , Archbishop of St Andrews , whose death at Flodden he mourned with the most moving grief .
30 Four years later , much as Edouard had predicted , Charles de Gaulle ended the strife in Algeria , the majority of the French left , and Algeria became a free state .
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