Example sentences of "become [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agassiz later became the foremost zoological teacher in the United States , basing his teaching practice on the observation of nature . |
| 2 | Justin , who would appear to have lost some of his old charisma , became the straight man of the act — always mending things . |
| 3 | The school later moved to Gower St , was granted a royal patent , and eventually became the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art . |
| 4 | The Unionist Party became the central political organization of the protestant — loyalist alliance . |
| 5 | The parish structure and school became the heart of the Northern catholic — nationalist community , rendering culture , politics , and religious identity as interchangeable for members of the in-group . |
| 6 | The re-establishment of the Irish language as the first official language of the state became the national policy of the Irish government under de Valera and has only toned down in recent years . |
| 7 | Before 1914 , it became the Irish TUC and Labour Party and was neutral to the Easter rising of 1916 . |
| 8 | It was when the semi-public nature of family matters became the subject of attention that the sources of the legitimacy of the state — the Irish nation , the church , democracy — were brought into conflict . |
| 9 | So extensive became the control of the catholic sector , both primary and secondary , that priests had extensive powers of dismissal over the teachers until the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 10 | India in 1947 saw the ‘ largest migration in history ’ , for at the very moment of its independence , it was divided , its western and eastern regions became the ‘ Muslim homeland ’ of Pakistan . |
| 11 | Charles , a relative unknown not long beforehand , became the natural choice for the top job . |
| 12 | ‘ Will she take it all the way or wo n't she ? ’ became the talk of the senior common room . |
| 13 | Suddenly , the cafe stopped being the place where I worked and once again it became the bizarre oasis that I 'd happened upon all those months earlier . |
| 14 | Transition to the outside destroys the manufactured reality of one ‘ real world ’ and two ex-police probation officers I knew became the equivalent of potential ‘ prigs ’ . |
| 15 | ( Lazarus 's brother , Hirsch , was a man of similar energy and stature , who became the Chief Rabbi of Canada . |
| 16 | Not only one but both his elder sons did so , and thereby became the first Jewish officers to be commissioned . |
| 17 | No 55015 Tulyar having returned light engined from Edinburgh to York on 2 january 1982 became the last Deltic to be switched off by BR . |
| 18 | It was a convenient gathering point for all non-trainload traffic to and from South Wales , and also became the gateway to south-west England with feeder services to Bristol , Exeter , Plymouth and so on . |
| 19 | Tinsley became the base for over 150 locomotives used on Speedlink services throughout the BR network , comprising members of Classes 31 , 37 and 47 . |
| 20 | The technique was further refined by Italian dancing masters employed by the french kings whose courts became the richest in Europe . |
| 21 | This was first apparent in The Quest ( 1943 ) where the arabesques danced in many ways became the movement through which Una ( danced by Margot Fonteyn ) expressed the emotions aroused when she is assailed by the four false Knights and then her joy when rescued by St. George . |
| 22 | In some ways , too , he behaves as the type of classical hero who ultimately became the danseur noble of classical ballet , because he always behaves nobly and truly . |
| 23 | Stravinsky had started composing Les Noces before 1913 and often played it toDiaghilev , gradually simplifying his ideas until it became the present cantata for voices , four pianos and percussion . |
| 24 | During the 30 days of training at Wokingham , Pete and Andrew became the best of buddies and Wendy accepted a delighted Andrew 's marriage proposal . |
| 25 | Lizzie became the focal point of Marjorie and Bill 's life ; holidays were only taken if Lizzie could go too . |
| 26 | Three weeks ago I became the proud owner of a Chihuahua and he 's changed my life completely . |
| 27 | This could be done more effectively if the law was changed so that it became the jury 's responsibility to assess only the actual damage to the plaintiff and the judge 's responsibility to impose an unlimited fine on the defendants according to his view of their culpability . |
| 28 | Such is the mood of quiet irreverence and anger that street hawkers have begun selling buttons with the two-finger victory sign that became the symbol of the student movement . |
| 29 | On this day : Saladin entered Jerusalem , 1187 ; the Duke of York captured Alkmaar in the Netherlands , 1799 ; Rome became the capital city of Italy , 1870 ; Brigham Young , Mormon leader , was arrested for bigamy , 1871 ; the first Royal Naval submarine was launched at Barrow , 1901 ; the first rugby football match was played at Twickenham , 1909 ; Italy invaded Ethiopia , 1935 ; the liner Empress of Britain , bound for Canada with refugees , was sunk , 1940 ; the British Council received a Royal Charter , 1940 ; 338 people died when the Queen Mary liner collided with the British cruiser Curacao , which sank off the coast of Donegal , 1942 ; a new island , with a volcano at the centre , appeared off Fayal Island , Azores 1957 ; Guinea became an independent republic , 1958 ; the first London performance of the musical show Promises , Promises was presented , 1968 . |
| 30 | STAFFORD MURRAY , 19 days short of his 14th birthday , became the youngest winner of a senior county closed championship at the Leominster Leisure Centre , Herefordshire , yesterday when he defeated his coach , Peter Ratcliffe , 9-5 , 9-7 , 9-2 in the final . |