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Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] becomes a " in BNC.

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1	Furthermore , especially when blooms are double or have many petals , it is quite likely that spent blooms will collapse into a rain-soaked soggy mess that quickly becomes a haven a breeding ground for mildew .
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	I 'd rather take that approach , and what I would suggest is that , wherever possible , teachers should think about involving parents in the kinds of difficulties that the child is having in school , and thereby becomes a team effort rather than parents working one direction and perhaps teachers working in another .
4	Through watching his father in these activities , the boy gradually learns how to handle his digging-stick , and thus becomes a practical agriculturist .
5	Chaucer 's Reeve , for Olson , is revealed as a judge who will not temper strict retributive justice with mercy , and thus becomes a character who is liable to strict justice himself .
6	A motor vehicle which is being towed by another motor vehicle both remains a motor vehicle and also becomes a trailer .
7	That 's carried , fifty votes to thirty six and now becomes a substantive motion .
8	That , that is carried by forty eight votes to twenty nine and now becomes a substantive motion .
9	The android continues to fulfil all its courtly duties and even becomes a trusted confidant of the Emperor , and the princess discovers it actually makes a better lover than the original .
10	In the sense that it is an enquiry method , this is considered sufficient ; extending the analysis to produce a comprehensive information model of an organisation is possible , but this would require the use of additional software and then becomes a more specialised operation .
11	However , it is given greater symmetry and therefore becomes a fairer competition for the contestants .
12	Dutch euthanasia practice is legalised and therefore becomes a collective responsibility but , as with war crimes , collective responsibility does not free the actor ( the physician ) from personal accountability .
13	The first clinical signs are dullness , reluctance to eat and usually a temperature rise to 103F–105F together with a runny nose which starts watery but soon becomes a very thick yellowy discharge down both nostrils .