Sentence examples for had become violent from inspiring English sources

The UKBA claimed Mbombo had become violent.

The most ordinary children had become violent, larcenous, pregnant, sick, lost, or dead.

In his dementia, John had become violent and was placed under a mental health order.

Asked how often he had become violent, he said "a lot" while declining to provide details.

"As the situation had become violent, members fired shots with paintball gun markers.

The Kenyan police were called in to disperse the protesters, because, the UNHCR says, they had become violent.

During his visit to Egypt — where anti-Israeli protests have become violent — he called Israel "the West's spoiled child".

Alex had no doubt that, if she had stayed, her partner would have become violent and dangerous.

They've shown a tendency to avoid direct confrontation; in Cairo, whenever protests have become violent, the Brotherhood has backed away.

In the 2005 book "Freakonomics," Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner said the legalization of abortion in 1973 had eliminated "unwanted babies" who would have become violent criminals.

A drunk who has become violent had to be taken to the Bellevue alcoholic ward; one man who had tried to commit suicide in his story was also delivered at Bellevue.