Example sentences of "then become a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everything needing a temporary home found its way into the stable and then became a permanency . |
| 2 | This delightful timber-framed listed building was once the medieval home of six priests , and then became a rectory , which it remained until 1840 . |
| 3 | In 1941 he qualified as a parachutist and then became a founder member of the Indian Airborne Unit : he was Brigade Major of 50 Brigade , then commanded 152 Battalion , and later 77 Indian Parachute Brigade . |
| 4 | Her importer , E. Palmguist , then became a founder member of the Norwegian Rottweiler Club which was founded in 1933 . |
| 5 | The kitchen then became a hive of industry , with the fat being cut up and rendered for lard , kept in a big earthenware pot . |
| 6 | It is at this point that the historical link between the novel and the written text began to be lost sight of ; the highly unrealistic convention of the omniscient third person narrator then became a realist norm . |
| 7 | The book which he wrote was circulated to the English universities and he then became a member of a mission to Italy to press the divorce on the Pope . |
| 8 | The term then became a nonsense . |
| 9 | The bone which in lizards conducts sound from the ear-drum to the inner ear originated as the hind border of a gill slit in a fish , and then became a strut bracing the jaw articulation to the skull , before it acquired its present function . |
| 10 | She became a teacher at Lowood , as you did , and then became a governess in the house of a certain Mr Rochester . ’ |
| 11 | For at seven o'clock in the morning of 20 August in that year , the inscription has it , just as the citadel was about to fall to the besiegers , a white cross was seen in the sky ‘ above and to the right of the town ’ , which then became a crucifix whose crown turned encouragingly ( for the French ) into a royal fleur-de-lis . |
| 12 | In 1898 he worked for some months in Naples on the evolution of small sharks , and then became a demonstrator in the natural history department of St Andrews University . |
| 13 | It then became a committee affair , with monthly meetings starting in February . |
| 14 | It then became a part of Lewisham , but obtained a separate entity as an Urban District on the 15 May 1900 . |
| 15 | Originally a concert hall in which Liszt played and Dickens read , Cork 's Assembly Rooms then became a cinema . |
| 16 | a funny thing the , the chappy who you know erm was in the Neighbours and then became a pop star and all the rest |
| 17 | , Helen ( 1860–1925 ) , social reformer and theorist , was born 10 February 1860 in Manchester , the youngest daughter and fifth child in the family of five sons and four daughters of the Revd John Dendy , who had been a Nonconformist minister , and then became a businessman in Manchester , and his wife Sarah Beard , daughter of a Unitarian minister . |
| 18 | The rising was put down and so was the castle , which then became a source of building materials , a man-made quarry . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | His name is Bob Skinner and he was a pilot officer in the last war and then became a teacher at the technical college in Carlisle . |
| 21 | As it asserted , he was born of a humble background , worked as a salesman in Saudi Arabia in the early 1950s , prospered through his association with Mr Adnan Khashoggi , a Saudi entrepreneur , and then became a millionaire by helping to fix government contracts in the Gulf construction boom . |
| 22 | Julie and Tim married in August 1984 and later Julie , deciding teaching was too tame , set up an import and export business and then became a marketing consultant promoting boysenberries , a New Zealand soft fruit . |
| 23 | Ya'kub , known as Ecezade , who taught as far as the Iznik medrese , then became a kasabat kadi , eventually serving in Trabzon , from which , after the accession of Selim I ( 918/1512 ) , he became kadi in Selanik and then in Bursa , dying while in retirement from that post in 924/1518 . |
| 24 | Reality itself then became a construct of knowing and being known , and of living with the alternative possibility . |
| 25 | Bill had been a Beatles roadie and then became a manager , of The Mojos and Badfinger — which is how he came to be the owner of studios in Denmark Street . |
| 26 | His father is a veterinary surgeon , and he himself assisted his father for a year or two and then became a groom . |
| 27 | He attended a local school and then became a pupil-teacher at Half Assini . |
| 28 | He then became a leader of the thakin group — thakin was the name given to a European , equivalent to sahib in India — and in 1940 fled from the country and was later joined by about thirty others . |
| 29 | He was an undergraduate then , of course , but he stayed on for his doctorate , then became a fellow . |
| 30 | Similarly you get players such as Pallister who strulled at first and then became a bargain . |