This slave dreamed of becoming a freeman.
Evans landed up by becoming Director of Education.
Experienced troops were becoming rare, at least outside the exclusive Guard regiments.
Nowadays, it seems that women pop stars are becoming more and more bold as far as their clothes are concerned.
A new study on Generation X - people born between 1961 and 1981 - says that many women are at risk of becoming designer bag ladies.
Villa scored3 goals at the2006 World Cup but lost his chance of becoming top scorer when Spain failed to reach the last eight.
Clearly there are some products that stand little chance of ever becoming symbolic in peoples lives—like Ethernet routers, for instance—no matter how wonderful they look or how well they behave.
In reality, the lines of division between sciences are becoming blurred, and science is again approaching the “unity” that it had two centuries ago although the accumulated knowledge is enormously greater now, and no one person can hope to comprehend more than a fraction of it.
Nationalism was rapidly becoming a dangerous force.
He would worry frequently that his subordinates were slacking off and the work was becoming sloppy.
Since the competition in the market is becoming fiercer and fiercer,
Ciuliani is expected to face off against Lauder, son of cosmetics queen Estee Lauder, in what is becoming an increasingly bitter GOP mayoral primary.
After extension of Kunming airport, it can attain an annual capacity of handling some10 million passengers, becoming the 5th largest airport of China after Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
The story of the fall is woven, from the old to the new, from the old to the new, and then placed in the sun, exposed in the rain, in the fine carving and grinding of the old man, and becoming the most delicate season.
Like the sky, I feel my heart is becoming clear.
Meeting you is fate, becoming your friend is my choice, but falling in love with you is beyond my control.
Rather than becoming overwhelmed by the problems that plague our world, Rotarians are rising to meet these challenges with a renewed sense of mission.
Frank was becoming financially significant.
We/Our ears are becoming attuned to the noise of the new factory nearby.
Traditional local sports with a long history are flourishing. Items like "picking up a sheep while riding a galloping horse," horse racing, wrestling and archery are again becoming popular among the local people.
"Puberty: In human physiology, the period of first becoming capable of reproducing sexually."
"We are so familiar with the fact that man ages, that people have for years assumed that the process of losing vigor with time, of becoming more likely to die the older we get, was something self-evident, like the cooling of a hot kettle or the wearing-out of a pair of shoes. "
Ian Wright was the man who broke the records, becoming the club's all-time top scorer in a prolific seven-year spell.
The long-term unemployed are becoming a new underclass.
Looking up to Li as a youngster, Wang also dreams of becoming a great hero one day.
