Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] become a [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's an interesting thought that the images of every day life that we all make today , will sooner or later become a part of this heritage . |
| 2 | The cloud becomes very dense at the centre , leaving behind a dusty envelope that ultimately becomes a retinue of planets — like being thrown out onto a potter 's wheel . |
| 3 | One gang set fire to a shop after wrecking it and then that too became a feature of the attacks . |
| 4 | he never took much part in college life and eventually became an object of derision among medical students , who called him ‘ Mummy Jones ’ . |
| 5 | The leather baggage and glass cosmetic pots of the day were too heavy to take on the plane but she managed to find lighter substitutes and so became a pioneer of lightweight luggage , as well as a pioneer female passenger . |
| 6 | He could throw his lot in with the Lord General , and perhaps become a governor of one of the colony worlds . |
| 7 | This attractive black-white mammal widely liked by people and already become a symbol of conservation efforts … |
| 8 | Under William and his son — and successor — Joseph Dalton Hooker ( 1817–1911 ) , Kew began to acquire facilities for studying exotic plants and soon became a centre of international importance . |
| 9 | Third World governments need to help the submerged economy emerge and gradually become a part of the official one . |
| 10 | And one of the most experienced U-boat commanders , Adalbert Schnee , who had been on sixteen patrols and later became a member of Dönitz 's staff , gave evidence that it was contrary to orders to kill survivors and that there could be no excuse for what Eck had done . |
| 11 | To cut a long story short , the church was granted special provision to use the building twelve months before it became generally available ; I was elected to the executive and later became a trustee of the community centre . |
| 12 | In this year , he was appointed President of the English Circle of Books Across the Sea , and also became a member of the Apollo Society which was dedicated to reviving " the neglected art of reading poetry and to show that poetry and music can be regarded as complementary " . |
| 13 | His attractive , well-stocked garden overlooks open country towards Guisborough and often becomes an extension of his studio . |
| 14 | Certainly , it has not as yet become an issue of widespread social concern , despite the increasing problem with younger age groups . |