Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] become [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the second amendment was ratified in April 1978 , this process was speeded up because the concept of an official gold price was abandoned ( the final step in eliminating gold from its central role in the Fund as a standard of value ) , the Fund 's own unit of account became the SDR and members agreed that the SDR should become the principal reserve asset of the international monetary system . |
| 2 | They feared lest Germany should become a socialist state and the revolution spread to France and Britain . |
| 3 | A preliminary meeting in Manchester in October 1853 got the support of the BFASS committee ; when an inaugural gathering was held Sturge and Thompson spoke from the same platform and it was resolved that the Manchester Anti-Slavery Union should become an auxiliary of the BFASS . |
| 4 | On 14 December 1955 Fisher repeated his recommendation to Anthony Eden that Ramsey should become the Bishop of London . |
| 5 | In mid-1988 the PTT Ministry became the PTE ( 'E' for space — ‘ espace ’ ) Ministry and its Minister , Paul Quiles , announced that France Télécom would become the majority shareholder in TDF . |
| 6 | These are the hairs that appear to cause the allergic response in human sufferers , so it looked as if the Rex would become the ideal breed for such people to own . |
| 7 | Northamptonshire will become the first official touring team to play in South Africa when their pre-season tour starts in Natal on March 24 . |
| 8 | This means that the main body of the national collection still has no permanent home and it may well be that the Casina delle Civette will become a more specialised museum of Art Nouveau glass , the Villino Boncompagni will house the twentieth-century items and another site will be found for the remaining collections . |
| 9 | Because of the recent reorganisation of the management of the infantry , which saw the headquarters of the Scottish infantry division remaining at Edinburgh Castle , Brigadier Scott will become a ‘ two star ’ Major General rather than a ‘ three star ’ Lt Gen , as has been customary in the past with the GOC Scotland . |
| 10 | The government of the Republic of Hungary will become the first East European administration to adopt an open system strategy across the board , saying it intends to use X/Open Group Co Ltd 's XPG brand in procurement and is to join X/Open 's user council : a government action plan on information technology has been put togther with the assistance of the European Commission and individual national governments within the EEC . |
| 11 | But there is growing sentiment that , once these areas are ironed out , Tencel can become a big player in the better home furnishings and apparel markets . |
| 12 | At times Ceauşescu almost seemed to suggest that Romania might become an informal ally of the United States . |
| 13 | There were always some in the State Department who thought the policy might be pushed a little further : who thought that a unified Germany might become a big partner for America in the same way as is ( say some ) Japan . |
| 14 | In a subsequent debate on the report on the sixth of November nineteen ninety two , I spelt out in some detail how the government intended to fulfil that commitment and one of the regulations before the house today represents the culmination of our actions to give effect to one of Sir Thomas er Bingham 's recommendations that the existing right in section forty seven of the banking act nineteen eighty seven , for auditors to report relevant information to the bank of England should become a statutory duty . |
| 15 | If it had to finance that by raising its own taxes , Scotland might become a socialist state along Albanian lines with high taxes , centralised planning and everyone living in council houses and enjoying the beauties of the socialist system in its most untrammelled form . |
| 16 | Ulster Unionist MP John Taylor warned Northern Ireland could become the next Bosnia unless the Government took steps to stop the IRA . |
| 17 | Concern was felt over ambitions that might be stimulated in Moscow with the result that Korea could become a focal point of tension . |
| 18 | In which case Stalin would become a fascist . |
| 19 | America was hailed as the ‘ great English Republic ’ and orators hoped that England would become a country in which ‘ all denominations will be as free from State patronage or persecution as they are in the great land over which waves ‘ the star-spangled banner ’ ’ . |
| 20 | A resolution adopted on Nov. 11 confirmed that Albania would become a member of the IDB , following approval in December by the Islamic Conference Organization ( ICO ) of Albania 's application for membership . |
| 21 | If suitable offers are received for the work being put out to tender today , Scotland will become the first country in the world with a fully-integrated national road management system using electronic roadside signs to warn and divert drivers on major routes and new , in-car navigation systems to beat urban traffic problems . |
| 22 | Does the Prime Minister accept that , when the people of Scotland vote for independence , Scotland will become an equal partner with England in the European Community ? |
| 23 | When Kostomarov , probably in collaboration with kindred spirits , wrote an emotive tract which concluded by saying that " Ukraine will become an independent People 's State in a Slavonic union " , his cultural activities seemed to be taking on clear political overtones . |
| 24 | And the way our guys are working to improve despite recent success , I believe England will become a really great team . |
| 25 | With the success of these first Championships , the organisers are hoping Blackbird Leys will become an annual event . |
| 26 | AT LEAST three records will be established in today 's 138th University Boat Race — Cambridge 's Dirk Bangert will become the first German to row in the race , Andy Probert , their 38-year-old cox , will be the oldest ever competitor and Oxford 's Boris Mavra will be the first Yugoslav Blue . |
| 27 | Mobile Telecommunications Technology Corp says Telekom Malaysia Bhd will become a partner in its Malaysian joint venture to build a nationwide wireless messaging system . |
| 28 | LLANELLI will become the first Welsh club to earn match receipts of £100,000 when the Heineken League leaders take on champions Swansea today . |
| 29 | ‘ I believe that AEA can become a very important scientific and engineering services organisation . |
| 30 | Wiltshire could become the first county in Britain to ban foxhunting on county council land . |