Example sentences of "have become [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , at the beginning of this week , the ANC and a group of South African academics and businessmen chose London as the scene of the latest in the series of black-white encounters which have become a regular feature of South African political life , while Mrs Thatcher gave interviews to four leading black journalists . |
| 2 | Mr Zhao 's fate , and by association his legacy , have become a big bone of contention in the leadership . |
| 3 | Partly , though , it shows the degeneration of a world view according to which the conventionally ‘ romantic ’ tropics , strangely remote world of the ‘ breadfruit , banyan , palmleaf ’ have become a place |
| 4 | My dear Paul , in ten minutes I am going to tell my board that I have become a convert to Catastrophe Theory . |
| 5 | Still in the Wrenish mood , the roof is slightly more hipped than at South Luffenham , and the swans ’ necks over the door have become a purely classical pediment . |
| 6 | We human beings ourselves have become a threat to our planet . |
| 7 | The flame-belching fires and smoke of the great Nova Huta steelworks at Krakow in Poland have become a stock shot of television coverage of Eastern Europe 's environmental crisis , a begrimed image of what was once an icon of progress . |
| 8 | They have become a symbol , along with rainbows , of the dawning of a new age of Aquarius , when qualities of love , peace , and harmony have their renaissance on the earth . |
| 9 | Few can rival the Natural History Museum 's offer of drinks beneath its dinosaur , but Christmas and new-year parties have become a nice little earner for museums and galleries right across the country . |
| 10 | Derivatives of this concept have become a major symbol in modern art . |
| 11 | Now , they have become a tribe . |
| 12 | THE FIVE counties making up the south western corner of England have become a prime target for supermarket development . |
| 13 | They have become a prime target for teenage joyriders who often set fire to stolen cars when they have finished with them . |
| 14 | They make major depredations on oyster beds and the recent activities of the ‘ Crown of Thorns ’ starfish ( Acanthaster ) in chewing up great chunks of the Great Barrier Reef have become a modern ecological object lesson ( and , incidentally , a source of funds for many marine biologists ) . |
| 15 | Worldwide , indeed , ‘ exotic ’ species introduced by human beings have become a major cause of extinctions : probably second in importance only to loss of habitat . |
| 16 | In higher grade cases , some Down 's people have undergone operations , either at their own or their parents ' instigation , to alter the physical characteristics which have become a stigma for them . |
| 17 | Who is constantly arguing for proper scientific evaluation of all the interventions which have become a matter of habit with many midwives and obstetricians , like artificial membrane rupture ? |
| 18 | The events of the 1975–6 civil war have become a fixation for the Lebanese . |
| 19 | According to the Professional Association of Teachers , false accusations have become a ‘ devastating problem ’ . |
| 20 | At one time when he had been going out a lot with a Jewish couple he wrote to Hanns ‘ I have become a regular ghetto-yid ’ , going now to a stately home ‘ to ride their circumcised horses , now to a vile villa of Bellevue to hear real kosher recordings of Beethoven which none of them liked or understood , though they pretended they did , and now to a café which is inhabited solely by people who look like Schnozzle Durante . ’ |
| 21 | They have become a bit more open-minded now but they like to make changes slowly . |
| 22 | I must deal with baits first , for baits specially for carp have become a totally separate entity from baits for any other species . |
| 23 | Since then , IMF loans and rescheduling arrangements have become a regular feature of economic life . |
| 24 | A person with a limited vocabulary can usually manage well in familiar surroundings but may experience difficulty , for instance when filling in many of the forms which have become a feature of our modern society such as an insurance form . |
| 25 | We have become a nation of takers for granted . |
| 26 | These little glasses , which so closely resemble eyebaths , have become a fetish , and to suggest that a common cup might be shared ( after all it is communion ) is more than many a minister would dare . |
| 27 | ‘ Ozone smogs ’ have become a regular feature of the hot and sunny summers we 've been having recently . |
| 28 | The January Sales have become a major event — many people queue overnight in London 's Oxford Street so they can be first through the doors of the big department stores . |
| 29 | One of his most interesting acquisitions was of 36 hectares of levels in the Cuckmere valley , on part of which he constructed ponds , some of which have become a reed bed . |
| 30 | The trouble now is that jargon , both the thing and the word , have become a kind of battle ground . |