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Example sentences for "become the"

  • I have solemnly pledged myself to become the wife of the Marquis de Valorsay.

  • Should I live a thousand years I shall never forget the day I left the foundling asylum to become the Count de Chalusse's ward.

  • Buckingham regarded her as a coquette deserving the cruelest tortures, and De Guiche looked upon her as a divinity; the courtiers as a star whose light might some day become the focus of all favor and power.

  • Prince, and the hereditary Sovereign of the ancient monarchy of France, to become the tool of a plebeian faction, who will, their point once gained, dethrone him for his imbecile complaisance?

  • We become the servants of God, that is, by that turn which the Holy Ghost makes upon our heart when it reconciles it to the Word of God's grace.

  • I know all that is necessary to become the servant of a Mameluke.

  • Would it, do you think, become the prisoner to accept the proposals of him who for the moment is his master; would it not look as though the prisoner wished in this manner to purchase his freedom?

  • It is said he wishes you to become the husband of the beautiful Marina, his niece.

  • An archduchess of Austria is to become the consort of the French despot!

  • There are some things which cannot become the subject of discussion in a public assembly; for instance, if I treat with Austria, and my Ambassador agrees to certain conditions, can those conditions be rejected by the Legislative Body?

  • The application was so marked that it could not fail to become the subject of conversation between the First Consul and me.

  • Shall love, that to no crown gives place, Become the subject of a case?

  • But now that a cardinal, the grand almoner of France, is compelled to become the bete de souffrance for this Austrian woman, must show you, my friends, that her arrogance has reached its highest point.

  • The chiefs of the revolution, the men who had raised their threatening voices against the royal couple, must be won over to become the advocates of royalty.

  • Barbaro as a mediator between herself and her father, assuring me that she would rather die than become the wife of the monster who had dishonoured her.

  • But now is Christ risen from the dead and become the first-fruits of them that slept.

  • For he saith, 'As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name.

  • And he said unto him, 'Son, all these things give I unto thee, forasmuch as thou hast chosen to become the husband to my daughter, and also thereby the heir of all my substance.

  • France became the tool of Austria; and Frederic was forced to become the ally of England.

  • A handsome young fellow about the Court, known by the name of Jack Churchill, was, about the same time, so lucky as to become the object of a short-lived fancy of the Duchess.

  • He is certain to become the head of a formidable secession.

  • Often when I have camped here, it has made me want to become the ground, become the water, become the trees, mix with the whole thing.

  • Cullen, the Archbishop of Armagh, begged Newman to become the Rector.

  • I say, worthy to become the Sultan's son-in-law and take the King's daughter to wife?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "become the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    assuring them; become aware; become cold; become famous; become less; become more; become the; becomes king; becomes more; becomes necessary; becomes possible; being drunk; beside him; bonny lass; greater pleasure; moved from; orange color; other considerations; passage through; shall desire; she observed; single point; still continued; telling fortunes; uninhabited island; upon her