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Occurrences of becam in Corpus sorted by first letter of following word

Central - LAL r John of Hasillgreen', which becam 'Jock o Hazeldean'. Haein dun2005
Shetland - SHD da Arctic, da warse da draems becam. A voice in his head telt Joh2010
Central - LAL e mak the man an poet that he becam. He wis reuchly o the same ge2008
Central - NEC ren barbarians, an the people becam a bogle uised tae mak bairns 2018
Central - DUN them up in. In time they too becam a byward for holiness, an awa2010
Central - LAL in the 1960's an 1970's fowk becam acquaint wi the word 'anus' w2020
Central - AYR That in ma mind at aince becam a flag;2014
Doric - ABN e Birdie’, tho, because she becam a full-time resident wi us.2018
Doric - MNA seen in the lift; an efter he becam aisse, the quetzal's hairt ra2007
Central - SEC tredd o a soutar, an in 1519, becam a maister. But he wadna juist2007
Doric - MNA thocht as a bairn; bit fin I becam a man, I pit awa aa bairn fer2004
Shetland - SHD Years later whan Joseph becam an important body himsel, his2009
Central - WCE s sattilt wi a twa-twa. Scott becam a reader in 1976 an stopped b2007
Central - EDN Efter that it becam a regular thing yince a wick.2011
Doric - DOR uid dreeps on yer feet, ye'll becam a sea quine again and cam ham2020
Central - LAL Leatham becam a socialist an wantit tae see2020
Doric - ABN clear that the spurgie haed becam attached tae us, an that she 2018
Central - DUN spitality that nicht, that it becam a veritable Witches' Sabbat 2010
Central - LAL t, gowpin hes wey. He'd furst becam awaur o thaim near a week syn2013
Central - EDN She becam awaur that Hsien an his sidek2011
Central - SEC Efter the war, he becam awaur that the Scotland bein 2002
Central - EDN haed dree’d a mishanter. He becam awfu dishertent efter tynin s2021
Central - LAL n European thinking an sae it becam awmaist a heresy tae differ w2022
Central - NEC kyairds o Scotland’s cities becam battle zones. The local fowk 2018
Doric - ABN is hame in Weston, the widder becam byous gurly. There was a reev2015
Doric - ABN appin wi tire tae; an, fan it becam clair that A haed nott the st2010
Central - LAL tit comin in frae England, it becam clear that Britain an Scotlan2016
Central - DUN driven back up the hill an it becam clear that the Scots were los2010
Doric - ABN uch tae keep her gaun. Fan it becam clear that the spurgie haed b2018
Central - DUN up. When eftir a few hours it becam clear the fog wisnae goin tae2010
Central - DUN gure oot whit wis goin on. lt becam clear whan an advert cam oot 2010
Central - LAL same time airships an planes becam common. It wis noo a mair qui2022
Shetland - SHD a lang trachle wi Saul, David becam da King. Saul hed been aafil 2009
Central - LAL kenspeckle in ither weys. He becam editor o the Peterhead Sentin2020
Central - LAL a journalist tae tred an syne becam editor o the Peterhead Sentin2020
Central - DUN aparte, the wee Corsican that becam Emperor o France an wha in pi2010
Doric - ABN s thocht that wildflooers hav becam extinct acause o the drainin 2019
Central - LAL a sudden the geographer chiel becam fair kittelt. 2017
Shetland - SHD Jeemie an me becam freends when he wis hoidin fa2010
Central - SEC en skuil an bein neipours, we becam freins. Bot Rab wes aye maist2000
Central - SEA and saicont twin, sae Norman becam Gambo, the fursten bairn efti2015
Central - GLAThis wiy ae scrievin his becam gey unpopular eh? A phenomeno2018
Central - LAL Efter this Kate becam her faither's bield an his li2014
Central - WCE and the fire becam intense2005
Central - EDN Jeames VI becam Jeames I o England in 1603 an2018
Doric - ABN An fit we leuch fan he becam joco.2003
Doric - ABN was as gweed as afore, Fergie becam keerious aboot faar es graan 2011
Central - AYR eftir the keing wes deid, he becam keing, an Baudrons-in-Buits w2002
Central - DUN fer the reformin ideas o whit becam kennt as Radicalism. 2010
Central - DUN the Setterday eftir the Bill becam law. The fowk o the toun had 2010
Central - LAL lament on 18t Aprile 2012. It becam law on 1 Mey 2012 as the Act 2020
Central - LAL Fan Tony Blair becam leader o The Labour Perty, Cl2014
Central - LAL ower its surface. Aince Ariel becam mair jeelt it hoved an cracki2020
Doric - ABN ew. Every day that he grew he becam mair like... he didna ken fit2020
Central - LAL a guid first step wad be tae becam mair social.2015
Central - SEC that only juist becam officially French in 1860, is2005
Central - SEC appyntit an thai aw kent whit becam o folk wha gat oan the wrang 2004
Central - LAL n in the cauld fir 4 hoors we becam on guid terms an agreed that 2014
Central - SEC ae mah heid an Ah wunner whit becam o thon young chap wha near ha2017
Doric - DOR an it wisna lang afore Carlo becam pairt o oor faimly. He spent 2023
Southern - SEA ’, whan baith Jimmy an Eric becam players i the Roberton2003
Southern - SEA t twa an a hauf thousan year, becam possible kis o the hieroglyph2005
Central - LAL ntine Cunningham Graham, even becam President o the SNP. Ither mu2014
Central - WCE Aprile 1976, James Callaghan becam Prime Meinister. Harold Wilso2016
Central - WCE decades. Actors an producers becam raiglar veisitors til his pai2007
Central - WCE a threit o financial disaster becam reality for newskesters an fo2016
Central - SWE Hou did he becam sae famed? 2021
Central - DUN skirmisher. In time the name becam Scrymgeour an Carron's descen2010
Central - DUN aracter, Davie Gray ower time becam somethin o a hero tae monic o2010
Central - LAL leetit swords an horses swick becam Spitfires an Hurricanes.2008
Central - LAL oun (phonologie). The spellin becam staunardised an, in monie cas2008
Central - LAL The licht, an the dundering, becam stranger. At lenth they saw a2016
Central - LAL ean word *ster or *stēr that becam stēlla in Latin an *sterran 2020
Central - LAL at Rossyth, while Scapa Flow becam the anchorage for the Breetis2005
Southern - SEA rovince. He wes a mandarin an becam the Governor o Chung-chou, a 2004
Central - NEC e great airtistic cultur that becam the hert o the Pictish warld.2018
Doric - DOR er speikar. His wuttie graces becam the hielicht o the annual Hie2008
Central - WCE lle Stewart and Jimmy McBeath becam the source singers. Mony sang2001
Central - LAL gien back-jaw. The gaithering becam the talk o the steamie an let2020
Southern - SEA A’ve mintit aaredies, Netta becam the wife o Jim Scott, the Bur2003
Central - SEC ma heid ma sense o snoke hud becam unco strang. 2017
Doric - MNA the lift. Auld bodachs say he becam Venus an tis telt that finive2007
Central - SEC agley, thai becam ‘Perfidious Albion’. Bi t2000
Central - WCE ‘Snow’, a poem that later becam ‘The White Devil’. His un2007