She won the election, becoming the first woman to be President of the nation. |
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The mandolin is becoming a somewhat more common instrument amongst Irish traditional musicians. |
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Moon's behaviour was becoming increasingly destructive and problematic through excessive drinking and drugs use, and a desire to party and tour. |
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Years later, he sought to abolish the Tripos system, as he felt that it was becoming more an end in itself than a means to an end. |
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By this time, Sting was becoming a major star, and he established a career beyond the Police by branching out into acting. |
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Henry Marc followed his father and grandfather in becoming a successful civil engineer. |
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The dress has achieved iconic status, becoming one of the most prominent symbols of 1990s pop culture. |
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They had their son Constantine, who succeeded his father as King of Britain before becoming Roman Emperor. |
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The song, apart from becoming a hit around Europe and Latin America, caused sales of his album to skyrocket. |
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She is reported to have been talented and respected, with aspirations of becoming a concert pianist. |
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For example, the allele for black colour in a population of moths becoming more common. |
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In 2010, it was announced that the gallery would be given to the British public, becoming the Museum of Contemporary Art for London. |
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Following delays, including Hitchcock becoming ill with gallbladder problems, Miles became pregnant and so had to withdraw from the role. |
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This system was first launched in December 2007, becoming permanent in February 2008, and has undergone a few aesthetical changes since then. |
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At the time the paper elsewhere continued to support the Conservatives, who were then becoming an increasingly marginalised force in Scotland. |
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Ryan Giggs scored Wales' goal in the match, becoming the first Welshman to score at the stadium. |
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The Famous Grouse did maintain a low profile link to the Scottish Rugby Union by becoming the main spirit sponsor. |
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In June 2008, Wales made history by becoming the first nation in the world to be awarded Fairtrade Status. |
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Mountain biking is becoming more popular with dedicated trail centers in Wicklow, Dublin, Galway and Tipperary. |
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Perhaps the biggest catalyst for much of Kuwait becoming prosperous was due to Basra's instability in the late 18th century. |
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These controls remained in place after the war, becoming a standard, though controversial, procedure. |
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It was quickly becoming one of the most prosperous countries in the world but was hit hard by a major financial crisis. |
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It is now becoming clear that most alterations in the form of organisms are due to changes in a small set of conserved genes. |
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However the majority of the smaller masts still stand, awaiting demolition before becoming a housing estate. |
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Jackie is going to fashion school to live out her dream of becoming a fashion designer. |
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Ascendancy laws prevented his daughter Queen Wilhelmina from becoming the next Grand Duchess. |
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However, the District line needed new trains and an unpainted aluminium train entered service in 1953, this becoming the standard for new trains. |
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Our work also shows that politics in the European Parliament is becoming increasingly based around party and ideology. |
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Those who came in the earlier period were largely tradesmen, and many stayed in Saint John, becoming the backbone of its builders. |
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Callender, Walter Grant and Charles Galton Darwin, becoming godfather to the latter's youngest son. |
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Edward gave judgment on the Scottish case on November 17, 1292 in favour of John Balliol, with his son Edward becoming heir designate. |
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Swords were drawn by supporters of both sides, the burial ground of the Monastery becoming the theatre of battle. |
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The French lords and soldiers loyal to Charles were becoming increasingly desperate. |
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James IV was killed in the battle, becoming the last monarch from the island of Britain to suffer such a death. |
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Some of them may be Privy Counsellors, or may be appointed to the Privy Council as a mark of distinction, without becoming Cabinet ministers. |
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For his work on the transatlantic telegraph project he was knighted in 1866 by Queen Victoria, becoming Sir William Thomson. |
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The Viking experience throughout the north Atlantic was mainly about settlement with Iceland quickly becoming its most important colony. |
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It was now becoming clear that the RAF was simply becoming too small to justify their continued existence as separate entities. |
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To many, the scope of the Dark Ages was becoming divorced from this period, denoting mainly the centuries immediately following the fall of Rome. |
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After becoming interested in aviation, Dowding gained Aviator's Certificate no. |
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In winter, the forest wildcat's main coat colour is fairly light gray, becoming richer along the back, and fading onto the flanks. |
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There are records of male and female wildcats becoming temporarily monogamous. |
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Everyday English vocabulary remained mostly Germanic, with Old Norse influence becoming apparent. |
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Philip Danforth Armour founded Armour Meats in 1867, revolutionizing the American meatpacking industry and becoming famous for hot dogs. |
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Print on demand is rapidly becoming an established alternative to traditional publishing. |
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Nigeria, Pakistan, India and Malaysia became federations on or shortly before becoming independent from the British Empire. |
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Shrewsbury is becoming a centre for distribution and warehousing, as it is located on a nodal point of the regional road network. |
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Scotland embraced the Industrial Revolution, becoming a small commercial and industrial powerhouse of the British Empire. |
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Many of the large building societies were demutualising and becoming banks in their own right or merging with existing banks. |
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The Tomlinson Inquiry was set up to ascertain whether this was an underhand to disprove that A levels were becoming too easy. |
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In 2017, she won the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist, becoming her fourth win in total. |
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In 2017, she received the Brit Awards' Best British Female Solo Artist award, becoming her fourth win in total. |
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Punjabi is becoming more acceptable among Punjabis in modern media and communications. |
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It peaked at number three on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Harris's second top five song. |
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Diversions was formed in 1983, eventually becoming the National Dance Company Wales, now the resident company at the Wales Millennium Centre. |
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As the ice retreated 10,000 years ago the lake reconnected to the sea, becoming brackish and then fully saline once again. |
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The firm issued a profit warning for 2014 as a result of the costs of becoming embroiled in an electronic tagging scandal. |
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Llywelyn defeated Owain and Dafydd and captured them, thereby becoming sole ruler of Gwynedd Uwch Conwy. |
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This resulted in Canterbury becoming a major place of pilgrimage and inspired the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. |
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He was ordained a deacon on 25 September 1725, holy orders being a necessary step toward becoming a fellow and tutor at the university. |
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The daffodil is a more recent development, becoming popular during the 19th century. |
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Multilingualism is becoming a social phenomenon governed by the needs of globalization and cultural openness. |
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Some meetings adopt a policy that children, some time after becoming young adults, must apply independently for membership. |
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Social groups appear to have been tribal but with growing complexity and hierarchies becoming apparent. |
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This has led to the town becoming a favourite among archaeologists and students of Roman Britain. |
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In May 1999 a group of local women made history by becoming the first ladies crew to row around the island, in ten hours and twenty minutes. |
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The Historia Brittonum was highly influential, becoming a major contributor to the Arthurian legend. |
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In 928 Hywel made a pilgrimage to Rome, becoming the first Welsh prince to undertake such a trip and return. |
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Today it is becoming common in Salvation Army corps not to have a full brass band. |
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Individual princes have also held additional titles, which were theirs prior to becoming Prince of Wales. |
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Dandelion and burdock is for many people a taste of childhood. I remember becoming a fan one summer and refusing to drink anything else. |
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Upon his return to Gordonstoun, Charles emulated his father in becoming Head Boy. |
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Henry was coeval with Edward III and was pivotal to his reign, becoming his best friend and most trusted commander. |
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The assembly also lost the ability to pass Assembly Measures resulting in the LCO process becoming redundant. |
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Upon becoming king, Henry's first concern was to secure his hold on the throne. |
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A large quantity of gold was said to have been thrown up on the beach at Porth Alerth, with some families becoming rich overnight. |
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In addition to the traditional Yazdi shrines, new sites may be in the process of becoming pilgrimage destinations. |
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This led to the exam becoming widely resented by some although strongly supported by others. |
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In 1988, Imperial merged with St Mary's Hospital Medical School, becoming The Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine. |
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Those who seek to prevent 2010 from becoming 1984 will want to arm themselves with this valuable book. |
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In the spring recently weaned pups and yearlings occasionally strand on beaches after becoming separated from their group. |
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It becomes Duke Street after the junction with High Street before turning north and becoming Kingsway, leading to Cardiff Civic Centre. |
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Its importance was officially recognised in the 1950s, resulting in it becoming a Grade I listed building. |
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As Rome grew, so did its tabernae, becoming more luxurious and acquiring good or bad reputations as the case may be. |
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After village school, Jones became a shepherd, but then with the goal of becoming a clergyman he entered Carmarthen Grammar School. |
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However, as France was becoming more concerned with the Italian Wars, the French were happy to agree to the Treaty of Etaples. |
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As a result, Mandarin is becoming more common among the Chinese American community. |
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Public celebrations of Saint David's Day, although still small in number, are becoming more commonplace. |
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The lodgings were renovated and elaborated during the 1220s and 1230s, becoming comparable with other palatial residences such as Windsor Castle. |
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My trustees are going to lend Earl Blessington sixty thousand pounds on a Dublin mortgage. Only think of my becoming an Irish absentee! |
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After the Middle Ages, the word elf tended to be replaced by other terms, becoming archaic, dialectal, or surviving only in fossilised terms. |
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He successfully carried out the voyage to collect taxes from Zabaykalye Buryats, becoming the first Russian to step in Buryatia. |
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With a swell in popular interest in folk traditions, these community celebrations are becoming more numerous throughout the western world. |
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However by the late 19th century, and in the West Country at least, Morris dancing was fast becoming more a local memory than an activity. |
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Not to mention the need to keep her manteau from becoming a sort of anti-parachute which sought to lift her free of the pavement. |
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New economies and institutions emerged, becoming more sophisticated and globally articulated over the course of the early modern period. |
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Later, stout was eventually to be associated only with porter, becoming a synonym of dark beer. |
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Yes, it's becoming possible to do so, but the same can really be said of plenty of genres, including Mario-esque action games. |
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The cup changed its name again after Leicesters' 1997 victory, becoming the Tetley's Bitter Cup for the 1998 season. |
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Several forms of Latin existed, and the language evolved considerably over time, eventually becoming the Romance languages spoken today. |
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Bale made his senior international debut for Wales in May 2006, becoming the youngest player at that point to represent the nation. |
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The reclining figure was to have a profound effect upon Moore's work, becoming the primary motif of his sculpture. |
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The first prophecy is thus fulfilled, and Macbeth, previously skeptical, immediately begins to harbour ambitions of becoming king. |
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Paine lived in France for most of the 1790s, becoming deeply involved in the French Revolution. |
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Just 25 days after becoming Lightweight Champions, Germany declared war on Russia, and the Great War began. |
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This led to the race becoming coldly logical and calculating cyborgs, with emotions usually only shown when naked aggression was called for. |
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Before becoming a professional singer, she worked as a secretary at the Pontypool foundry. |
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Commerce, science and technology, diplomacy, art, and formal education all contributed to English becoming the first truly global language. |
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She said that she had considered becoming a recluse, but eventually decided against the idea for the sake of her fans. |
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When George arrived for the interview, Matthews asked if he'd be interested in becoming the band's manager. |
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He considered becoming a tax exile in the 1960s but ultimately decided he would miss Britain too much. |
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Birkenhead Grange Lane railway station opened at the same time, becoming the town's first terminus. |
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Barrow is also becoming increasingly popular as a port of call for cruise liners visiting the town and the Lake District. |
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Burke spoke in favour of the Bill but it was opposed by some, including Charles James Fox thus not becoming law. |
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This can sometimes result in gravel becoming compacted and concreted into the sedimentary rock called conglomerate. |
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When the animal contracted rabies, Byron nursed him, albeit unsuccessfully, without any thought or fear of becoming bitten and infected. |
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Species are subject to change, whether by evolving into new species, exchanging genes with other species, or by becoming extinct. |
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People have grown sullen and obstinate, and are becoming disgusted with the faith which condemns them to such a day as this, once in every seven. |
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A group of cynodonts, the trithelodonts were becoming rare and eventually became extinct at the end of this epoch. |
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In the same period, Dickens furthered his interest in the paranormal, becoming one of the early members of The Ghost Club. |
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Just before production of series three, Clearwater closed on 31 December 1990, with The Britt Allcroft Company becoming the sole producer. |
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Rising temperatures have led to Devon becoming the first place in modern Britain to cultivate olives commercially. |
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Concern arose that academics were taking over Austen criticism and that it was becoming increasingly esoteric, a debate that has continued since. |
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According to the UNESCO classification, the Corsican language is currently in danger of becoming extinct. |
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Its main industries are agriculture, dairy farming, livestock, fishing, and tourism, which is becoming the major service activity in the region. |
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Originally appointed ad hoc, a reform in 802 led to the office of missus dominicus becoming a permanent one. |
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Subsequently, France takes steps in protecting and promoting its culture, becoming a leading advocate of the cultural exception. |
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Other products such as breakfast cereals, fruit compote, fromage blanc, and yogurt are becoming increasingly common as part of the meal. |
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Today cereal bars are also becoming a common type of breakfast on the island. |
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If, on the other hand, Mary gave birth to a healthy child, Elizabeth's chances of becoming queen would recede sharply. |
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Blyton considered enrolling at the Guildhall School of Music, but decided she was better suited to becoming a writer. |
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On the contrary, wealthy merchants bought themselves into the nobility by becoming landowners and acquiring a coat of arms and a seal. |
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By the late 17th century, tea and coffee consumption were increasing and becoming part of everyday life. |
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It is the abundance of both which has led to the area becoming known as the Lake District. |
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Two of these evolve to the point of seafloor spreading, while the third ultimately fails, becoming an aulacogen. |
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As the rift evolves, some of the individual fault segments grow, eventually becoming linked together to form the larger bounding faults. |
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They result from seawater becoming heated after seeping through cracks to places where hot magma is close to the seabed. |
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This means that the blastocyst is not implanted for two months after fertilization, most often becoming implanted in July. |
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The rise of disco in the early 1970s led to dance music becoming popular with the public. |
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The joining of the two crowns deprived Portugal of a separate foreign policy, with King Phillip II's enemies becoming Portugal's enemies as well. |
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I'm sorry, but your goal of becoming an astronaut is out of reach with those grades. |
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The new leader who will be elected on April 6, becoming Prime Minister shortly thereafter, is likely to be very nearly out on his feet. |
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This era established a great herring fishing industry resulting in Scotland becoming a European leader in that industry. |
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George personally accompanied them, leading them to victory, thus becoming the last British monarch to lead troops into battle. |
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He did not find an office career congenial, and for fulfilment he turned not only to music but to literature, becoming a voracious reader. |
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After becoming King of England, he granted many privileges to the Royal Navy in order to ensure their loyalty and cooperation. |
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Led Zeppelin also made their catalogue legally available for digital download, becoming one of the last major rock bands to do so. |
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Common difficulties with the sweeping procedure involved mine cables becoming entangled in the kites attached to the sweeping wires. |
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Without the air conditioning system working, the plane was quickly becoming a suffocating den of hot, recycled, overbreathed air. |
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Over the years, several canals have been filled in, becoming streets or squares, such as the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal and the Spui. |
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Dover Rowing Club is the oldest coastal rowing club in Britain and has a rich history, at one time becoming the best club on the south coast. |
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Vendace have struggled in recent years with naturally occurring algae becoming a threat and the lakes gradually getting warmer. |
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The Robertians, after becoming counts of Paris and dukes of France, became kings themselves and established the Capetian dynasty. |
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Towards the end of the 18th century, the area was becoming more popular with travellers. |
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Mediterranean coastal areas are already over exposed to human influence, with pristine areas becoming ever scarcer. |
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Vocalists similarly modified their technique and increased their reliance on amplification, often becoming more stylized and dramatic. |
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This new company sold some properties at Covent Garden, while becoming active in property investment in other parts of London. |
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Six more memoranda followed between 31 October 1939 and 12 January 1940, each becoming more radical. |
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The number of sorties flown declined as losses were now becoming impossible to replace. |
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Jack Ashley continued to serve as an MP for 25 years after becoming profoundly deaf. |
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Egypt produces its own energy, but has been a net oil importer since 2008 and is rapidly becoming a net importer of natural gas. |
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Without apparent provocation, she began screaming at him, before suddenly becoming silent and staring into space. |
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Brussels is increasingly becoming multilingual, being home to many international institutions. |
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Brussels is third in the number of international conferences it hosts also becoming one of the largest convention centres in the world. |
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Brighton began to attract more visitors following improved road transport to London and becoming a boarding point for boats travelling to France. |
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She sailed up the Seine and arrived in Paris on 28 March, becoming a popular sensation. |
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The same year set her first world record in the 880 yard freestyle, becoming the youngest world record holder in swimming. |
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He was steadily promoted, becoming a box office clerk, usher, assistant stage manager and lighting operator. |
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With Zimmer, the soundscape in Nolan's films evolved into becoming increasingly more lush and kinetic. |
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The film won the Academy Award for Best Picture in March 2014, becoming the first Best Picture winner to have a black director or producer. |
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Before becoming king, he was 4th Duke of York, 7th Earl of March, 5th Earl of Cambridge and 9th Earl of Ulster. |
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Bristol's illicit trade grew enormously after 1558, becoming integral to its economy. |
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The city received the 2015 European Green Capital Award, becoming the first UK city to receive this award. |
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In 2008, Framestore dropped the CFC from its name, becoming simply Framestore. |
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We are all becoming accustomed to adventure. It is beginning to pall on us. We suffered no casualties and there was no illness. |
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Females are capable of becoming pregnant immediately after giving birth, and can nurse one litter while pregnant with another. |
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At the start of the 18th century, libraries were becoming increasingly public and were more frequently lending libraries. |
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The word deer was originally broad in meaning, becoming more specific with time. |
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In North America, Europe, and other parts of the world, academic libraries are becoming increasingly digitally oriented. |
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This led to the duck becoming the nickname and mascot for the eventual National Hockey League professional team Anaheim Ducks. |
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Sober citizens were becoming persuaded that a panicless, depressionless era had begun. |
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The Central belt is becoming more weedjie. Edinburgh is still pretty pan-loafy. Fifer is bools-in-the-mooth. |
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It was this separation that resulted in Salford becoming the judicial seat of Salfordshire, which included the ancient parish of Manchester. |
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They later attach themselves to the underside of the leaves of water weed before becoming free swimming. |
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It is the tree originally known as yew, though with other related trees becoming known, it may now be known as English yew, or European yew. |
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In 1924, the United States again defeated France 17 to 3, becoming the only team to win gold twice in the sport. |
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By the end of 1070, Margaret had married King Malcolm III of Scotland, becoming Queen of Scots. |
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Earth's atmosphere has no definite boundary, slowly becoming thinner and fading into outer space. |
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This natural resource is becoming scarcer in certain places, and its availability is a major social and economic concern. |
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However, the warming and drying climate meant that by 5000 BC, the Sahara region was becoming increasingly dry and hostile. |
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South Africa hosted the 2010 World Cup tournament, becoming the first African country to do so. |
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Rugby league was formed as an administrative break from the English union before changing its laws, becoming a code in its own right. |
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Cultural tourism is becoming an increasingly important part of the wider tourist industry. |
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Examples of notable works which involve characters' becoming involved with a hunt or being hunted are listed below. |
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Reunified Germany won its first major international title at Euro 1996, becoming European champions for the third time. |
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Liverpool won the League, League Cup and European Cup in Fagan's first season, becoming the first English side to win three trophies in a season. |
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The club won their first FA Cup in 1887 with captain Archie Hunter becoming one of the game's first household names. |
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The partnership continued until 2010 when a commercial sponsor replaced Acorns, with the hospice becoming the club's Official Charity Partner. |
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For the first time, the crest was rendered in colour, which varied slightly over the crest's lifespan, finally becoming red, gold and green. |
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Crowd sizes were regularly increasing and a new site was becoming needed to accommodate these supporters. |
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Five years later, after becoming a professional club, they switched to a chocolate and gold striped kit. |
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This has led to players of many other nationalities becoming eligible to play for England. |
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Bonnie worked as a daycare director. She helped case the FBI office by posing as a college student interested in becoming an FBI agent. |
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London held the 2012 Summer Olympics, becoming the first city to host the Games three times. |
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That summer Martin Johnson was named captain for the 2001 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia, becoming the first man to lead two tours. |
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For a few weeks Wasps looked like becoming the first casualty of the professional era as the backbone of their team had left. |
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Outgoing skipper Steve Borthwick led by example and was a tower of strength in the lineout on his way to becoming FedEx Man of the match. |
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Early in his reign, Great Britain defeated France in the Seven Years' War, becoming the dominant European power in North America and India. |
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In 1933 the Prince of Wales attended Central Park, becoming the first royal to watch a rugby league match. |
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This has since proven to be one of the most notable initiatives in the history of the tour, as East Asia is becoming almost its second home. |
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Try to avoid becoming too predictable or repetitive, particularly at regular junctions. |
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Within a nanosecond of the book becoming a horizontal surface, there was a catbutt firmly planted upon it. |
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On 16 January 2017, Williams driver Valtteri Bottas was announced as Rosberg's replacement at Mercedes, thus becoming Hamilton's new teammate. |
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He took victory in the race ahead of Alonso and Vettel, the latter becoming champion. |
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Button won the race becoming the first driver of the season to lead every lap of a Grand Prix. |
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In 1908 the company produced 3,575 units, becoming the country's largest car manufacturer. |
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The markers returned but the fesh-fesh was becoming worse. There had been a recent sandstorm. |
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Verstappen eventually won the Spanish Grand Prix, becoming the youngest ever Grand Prix winner. |
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The UN High Commissioner for Refugees was awarded in 1954 and 1981, becoming one of only two recipients to win the prize twice. |
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Medina was killed, then cooked, becoming the second inmate in seven years to suffer the Florida flambe. |
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As industrialisation progressed, society changed, becoming more urban and less rural. |
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The Germanic peoples knew little of cities, money, or writing, and were still mostly pagan, though were becoming increasingly Arian. |
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In general, it is becoming less valid to regard the Faroes as a society based on separate islands and regions. |
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In January 1986, Aruba seceded from the Netherlands Antilles, becoming a constituent country of the Kingdom in its own right. |
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Refrigerating the dough between rollings and foldings also makes the dough easy to handle and prevents the butter from becoming too soft. |
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Spanish and Portuguese have expanded beyond Iberia to the rest of world, becoming global languages. |
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Parliamentary time is essential for bills to be passed into law, because they must pass through a number of readings before becoming law. |
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They have hundreds of parts jerking to and fro, and they cannot be made more powerful without becoming too complicated. |
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In 1066, William II of Normandy invaded and conquered England, becoming William I of England, also known as William the Conqueror. |
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Contracts for players were introduced in 2009, marking the transition to becoming a professional team. |
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In 2015, Sweden won the contest with 365 points, becoming the first country to ever reach 300 points or more twice while winning both times. |
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Russia placed second with 303 points, becoming the first country to score more than 300 points without winning. |
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On the same tour, she opened the 23rd Canadian Parliament, becoming the first monarch of Canada to open a parliamentary session. |
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Belfast expanded very rapidly from being a market town to becoming an industrial city during the course of the 19th century. |
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With the exception of the Holy See, observers must start accession negotiations within five years of becoming observers. |
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Ulster can obtain such concessions only by first becoming subordinate to the Sinn Fein. |
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A freeman could further himself by becoming the client of one or more lords. |
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Chisel plows are becoming more popular as a primary tillage tool in row crop farming areas. |
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Members of the public join the party by becoming part of a local constituency association. |
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The 2010 general election led to Cameron becoming Prime Minister as the head of a coalition government with the Liberal Democrats. |
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Some privateers ended up becoming pirates, not just in the eyes of their enemies but also of their own nations. |
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By its end in October 1691, the Irish Jacobite army left Ireland for France, becoming the Irish Brigade. |
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Cameron's relative youth and inexperience before becoming leader have invited satirical comparison with Tony Blair. |
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The American economy boomed, becoming the world's largest, and the United States achieved great power status. |
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They maintained this position during the 18th century, becoming the biggest shippers of slaves across the Atlantic. |
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The bill finally received the Royal Assent on 7 June 1832, thereby becoming law. |
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The authorities saw many people becoming what they regarded as vagabonds and thieves as a result of enclosure and depopulation of villages. |
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By this time, the existence and the demands of the trade unions were becoming accepted by liberal middle class opinion. |
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Before becoming prime minister, Cameron regularly used his bicycle to commute to work. |
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He was soon accepted into Prime Minister Asquith's war cabinet, becoming the first Labour Party member to serve in government. |
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Although wine is becoming more popular in many parts of Germany, especially close to German wine regions, the national alcoholic drink is beer. |
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Goddess and God flow throughout all of nature, through each and every man and woman, becoming fully present in the world. |
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On becoming Leader of the Labour Party on 25 September 2010, Miliband also became Leader of the Opposition. |
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There has long been speculation about the possibility of the European Union eventually becoming a fiscal union. |
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Belgium, which signed the protocol in 2005, ratified it in 2012, becoming the latest member state to do so. |
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On 18 December 2007 Nick Clegg won the leadership election, becoming the party's fourth leader. |
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By the 18th century, religious membership was becoming more fractured in some places, due for instance to the progress of Methodism. |
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During her time she continued to increase her fortune by becoming a significant player in the rag trade. |
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Although Tower scoop makes it a no fall zone, Tower Gully is becoming popular, especially in May and June when there is spring snow. |
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The rest of the county was bestowed upon Henry de Ferrers, a part of it becoming Duffield Frith. |
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Their product lines becoming vulnerable to the new economic conditions, and resulted in the industry's decline. |
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Bills which have passed the Legislative Assembly require Royal Assent before becoming effective. |
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In territories with a Westminster system, most bills that have any possibility of becoming law are introduced into parliament by the government. |
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In Singapore, the bill passes through these certain stages before becoming into an Act of Parliament. |
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He had created 117 new peers since becoming prime minister in May 2010, a faster rate of elevation than any PM in British history. |
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On becoming Prime Minister, May became the first woman to have held two of the Great Offices of State. |
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He is thinking about changing occupations and becoming a police officer. |
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On Remembrance Day 2010 party leader Margaret Ritchie made history by becoming the first leader of a nationalist party to wear a poppy. |
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Statutes must receive Royal Assent from the Queen before becoming law, however this is now only a formal procedure and is automatic. |
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Sri Lanka, formerly Ceylon, abolished appeals to the Privy Council in 1972, on becoming a republic. |
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On 1 April 1974, the city council was abolished, becoming part of the Borough of Medway, a local government district in the county of Kent. |
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The gold standard was suspended at the outbreak of the war in 1914, with Bank of England and Treasury notes becoming legal tender. |
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Qatar will host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first Arab country to do so. |
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Tensions greatly increased between the major powers with both sides becoming more militaristic. |
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The metropolitan area surpassed the 10 million mark in the early 1930s, becoming the first megacity in human history. |
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Tokyo hosted the 1964 Summer Olympics, thus becoming the first Asian city to host the Summer Games. |
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By 1921, it was becoming apparent that aircraft capacity needed to be larger for the economics to remain favourable. |
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Instead of becoming more continued, intermittents sometimes become less so, which is always favourable. |
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Despite this, the gang had four times as many unpaid members who dreamed of becoming foot soldiers. |
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Individuals may also avoid tax by moving their tax residence to a tax haven, such as Monaco, or by becoming a perpetual traveler. |
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Drusus died of asphyxiation in his early teens, shortly after becoming engaged to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus. |
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In 2000, Rover Group was broken up by BMW and Land Rover was sold to Ford Motor Company, becoming part of its Premier Automotive Group. |
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Lubricated and fueled by Elf, the nationalized purveyor of French motion lotion, the RE30B is on the verge of becoming perhaps unbeatable. |
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These entered service on the suburban lines around Belfast, becoming a stalwart on the whole network. |
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The Caledonians, short on supplies and feeling their position becoming desperate, revolted later that year along with the Maeatae. |
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These moves resulted in BA becoming Gatwick's dominant airline by the turn of the millennium. |
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Australia's 60 Minutes reported that people living along the gulf coast were becoming sick from the mixture of Corexit and oil. |
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Sir Philip Dilley resigned as chairman on 11 January 2016, with Emma Howard Boyd becoming acting chair. |
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In 2011, Scotland started to record ethnicity on death certificates, becoming the first country in the world to do so. |
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A pioneer motorist, he became personal friends with Herbert Austin, resultantly becoming a supplier of sheet steel components to the industry. |
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Llywelyn was becoming concerned about the growing power of Hubert de Burgh. |
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Elsewhere they are voiced, with a few becoming fricatives intervocalically. |
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Through Baptism a person is united to the Body of Christ by becoming a member of the Orthodox Church. |
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By the middle of the twentieth century, a number of streams were becoming apparent within the Open Brethren, especially in North America. |
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Bevin, too, wanted immediate Polish elections, but both men knew that the chances were becoming slimmer. |
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In the event, he stood down on 13 July, with Theresa May becoming Prime Minister. |
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The district obtained city status in 2002, becoming England's 50th city in the 50th year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign. |
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Preston was a boomtown of the Industrial Revolution, becoming a densely populated engineering centre, with large industrial plants. |
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The Royal Navy's reliance on Portsmouth led to it becoming the most fortified city in the world. |
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Milne contributed humorous verse and whimsical essays to Punch, joining the staff in 1906 and becoming an assistant editor. |
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