Example sentences of "[pron] has become the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The twins have gone their separate ways and become estranged : Jip is a nuclear physicist at NASA and Zab is a Euro-MP in Aachen , which has become the new seat of the European Parliament .
2 Mancini also gives the most circumstantial account of Edward 's wishes and their reception , and it is his version ( with slight modifications ) which has become the standard treatment since the rediscovery of his manuscript earlier this century .
3 Mancini also gives the most circumstantial account of Edward 's wishes and their reception , and it is his version ( with slight modifications ) which has become the standard treatment since the rediscovery of his manuscript earlier this century .
4 Consequently there will always be a demand for properties , especially in London , which has become the financial centre of the world .
5 Most recently , the company has concluded an agreement whereby it has become the exclusive installers for the American Decoturf range of tennis surfaces in the UK .
6 It was taken by Madeiran emigrants to various parts of the world , including the Hawaiian islands , where it has become the Hawaiian ukelele .
7 It has become the premier institution of higher education in the maintained sector in Wales , and especially since the transfer of responsibility from the DES to the Welsh Office in April 1978 , it has occupied a unique position in that , compared to England with its large number of polytechnics and to Scotland with its three central institutions which are analogous to polytechnics , it is the only polytechnic in Wales .
8 Finding work and migration It has become the common wisdom that using relatives to help you find work — associated in the past with the early phase of industrialization and more recently with informal methods of recruiting casual labour — is of little significance in the present .
9 The strategy which he argues for in the early nineteen thirties , and it subsequently becomes the dominant strategy of the Party and Mao becomes the er recognized leader of the Communist Party er really at the beginning of the second half of the nineteen thirties , nineteen thirty five nineteen thirty six , around that time it has become the dominant position .
10 As a consequence many large firms began to conduct their own market research until , more recently , it has become the specialised trade of advertising agencies and professional market research organisations .
11 As far as the reference to the ‘ customary ’ tuning of the 6-string bass , Gibson was referring to what has become the modern standard amongst contemporary players : that is , opting for the low B while keeping the fourths tuning intact across the other five strings .
12 Amongst the most important of these carefully plotted works are : de Falla 's The Three-Cornered Hat ( 1919 ) which originally accompanied a mime play and so fascinated Diaghilev that he commissioned the composer to enlarge it for Massine 's ballet ( see page 59 ) ; Vaughan William 's Job , commissioned by Diaghilev , was unused until de Valois created her important ‘ Masque for Dancing ’ ( 1931 ) ( this marked the inaugural performance of what has become The Royal Ballet ) ; Arthur Bliss ' Checkmate ( 1937 ) was choreographed by de Valois after both composer and choreographer had worked on the plot ; Prokofiev 's Romeo and Juliet was composed with the help of a Shakespearean theatre expert and has been used notably by Lavrovsky , Ashton and MacMillan ( see page 26 ) ; and Ashton provided a roughly outlined plot for Hans Werner Henze 's score for Ondine ( 1958 ) .
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