Example sentences of "[adv] it has [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So it has become a fashion now .
2 So it has made a lot of difference .
3 The novelty of such a situation will be more apparent if we compare with it what can be called the classical situation of the ancient world between 600 and 300 B.C. It has become a commonplace , after Karl Jaspers ' Vom Ursprung und Ziel der Geschichte — the first original book on history to appear in post-war Germany in 1949 — to speak of the Achsenzeit , of the axial age , which included the China of Confucius and Lao-Tse , the India of Buddha , the Iran of Zoroaster , the Palestine of the Prophets and the Greece of the philosophers , the tragedians and the historians .
4 Up until now it has maintained a purity of vision that sees a workstation not a terminal on every desk .
5 Now it has become a scene of misery and discontent .
6 There was a time when planned obsolescence was capitalism 's dirty little secret — now it has become a selling point .
7 And now it has launched a Home Emergency Service to do the same for homeowners .
8 Now it has launched a series of competitions to select the best ways of filling the gaps in Britain 's armoury .
9 Now it has submitted a planning application to double the size of its current premises — a two-bedroom bungalow on the Severalls Hospital site in Colchester .
10 I too will treat this group of writers as ‘ structuralists ’ and look at some aspects of their work to show how it has created an object for analysis that is relevant to the empirical tasks of the sociology of knowledge .
11 The spread of the Apple Macintosh within publishing to the point where it has become an industry standard .
12 can I say that as long as the integrity of each religion is preserved , then education is a very sound er erm is very sound in prospect , but sadly it has become a melting pot and as my Noble Friends like to refer to it a mish-mash and I do n't think it does anything more than serve to confuse children if it 's done badly .
13 Recently it has become a port for a cross-Channel ferry service
14 The advent of the car and the discovery of Keld by motorists have lessened the remoteness and loneliness of the village and recently it has become a crossroads of long-distance walkers , the Pennine Way and the Coast to Coast Walk meeting briefly at a footbridge over the river .
15 But now a paper in The Lancet ( 341 , 889 ; 1993 appears to some to have thrown a spanner in the works : certainly it has caused a furore of misinterpretation by newspapers and others .
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