Example sentences of "become in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes in the sense that although he comes from a peasant background originally , it 's a rich peasant background and he himself had er a reasonable education and subsequently erm built on the education that he was given becoming in part self-taught . |
| 2 | Therefore he strove to understand nature , and had ‘ The habit of wishing to discover the good and the Beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me ’ , thereby becoming in touch with ‘ plastic and vast , one intellectual breeze , At once the soul of each , and God of All ’ . |
| 3 | He inspired the creation of Oxford 's earliest ancillary scientific post , becoming in effect the first professional laboratory technician . |
| 4 | By the end of the war Winnicott had left the actual practice of physical paediatrics behind , his outpatient clinic at Paddington Green becoming in effect a department of child psychiatry based on psychodynamic theory and on his particular way of using it . |
| 5 | I gaze at the entry for a long time , tom between a longing to hear his voice again and the terror of becoming in thrall to even his disembodied form . |
| 6 | They may become in turn promoters of the public library service and even serve to bring in financial support for the service — a valuable support group particularly in the USA where public library services are frequently vulnerable to local authority cuts . |
| 7 | While neighbours need to contribute to some notional ‘ stock of common good ’ , so that they can draw on it should they become in need of help at some point in the future , they also wish not to be imposed upon by the needs of others . |
| 8 | It 's an economic argument but it 's also about image — and we all know how important that has become in stereotyping countries . |
| 9 | He was a literary man and he had dreamed of becoming the Shakespeare of the movies , but what he had become in fact was more like a movie version of Dickens . |
| 10 | The household of the skilled potter became in income terms the equal of that of the lower clergy . |
| 11 | The broadcasting ‘ liberalization ’ phase under ‘ Chaban ’ had ended : the broadcasting law of July 1972 had distinguished between the state monopoly of radio and television broadcasting and the public organization ( ORTF ( entrusted with the monopoly ; the same law increased — on paper — the autonomy of ORTF and the powers of the ‘ MD ’ who became in addition chairman of the board of directors ( 'PDG' ) ; but conflicts arose between the first ‘ PDG ’ , Arthur Conte , and the Information Minister , Philippe Malaud . |
| 12 | In a Cabinet reshuffle on Oct. 10 the Interior Minister , Abdullah Kallal , became in addition Minister of State , making him second in rank only to Prime Minister Hamed Karoui . |
| 13 | Viktor Chernomyrdin , a former chair of the state gas industry , was made Deputy Premier responsible for energy ( replacing Vladimir Lopukhin ) ; Georgy Khizha ( former Deputy Mayor of St Petersburg ) became Deputy Premier in charge of industry ( replacing Aleksandr Titkin who was named in a privatization scandal involving state-sector industry ) ; and Anatoly Chubais , chair of the State Committee on Property ( in charge of privatization ) , became in addition a Deputy Prime Minister . |
| 14 | One grandmother is remembered as taking ‘ a deep interest in all her grandchildren ’ , reading and talking , walking and painting with them ; and when her granddaughter became in turn a mother , it was her belief that |
| 15 | Brought up in the slums of Cowgate , Connolly left St Patrick 's School at ten and became in turn printer 's ‘ devil ’ , bakery hand , and tiling-factory worker . |
| 16 | Its genesis perhaps was the unsuccessful attempt by Thomas and his walking companion Jesse Berridge , on the journey that became In Pursuit of Spring , to collaborate on a fiction that would include a passionate youthful love , courtship , and marriage . |
| 17 | Reacting violently against his strict upbringing , and in particular the tutelage of an overbearing father , Mansel became in adulthood a man of fashion , a wit , and a rake , persistently extravagant in the teeth of parental injunctions to economy . |
| 18 | On the other hand , on the Trans-Caspian and Trans-Siberian lines the scale of the enterprise was such that the stations became in effect complete communities dominating their localities as part of the process of conquering those vast outer regions of the Russian Empire . |
| 19 | The commons accepted these arguments , and direct taxation became in effect a regular impost , levied both in time of war and time of truce . |
| 20 | To the extent that this included Christianity , Constantine became in effect a saviour , redeeming the Christian congregations from centuries of imperial harassment . |
| 21 | Likewise , as we shall see , what the engineers ( leavened by economists ( of the CNET , DGT or France-Télécom decided were priorities became in effect French government telecoms policy — from the minitel to ISDN . |
| 22 | Within such an order , many producers became in effect specialists , yet still within the terms of a general organization beyond their specialism . |
| 23 | Gustavus III recovered control and became in effect his own foreign minister . |
| 24 | It became in essence the very house that , had his private life been otherwise , he would have liked to live in himself . |
| 25 | So it was only in the nineteenth century when all the loopholes had been stopped up that marriage became in fact what it had always been in theory , indissoluble . |
| 26 | If the muftilik of Hizir Bey is to be understood in this sense , that he became in fact the Mufti , the silence of the great majority of Turkish sources is surely extraordinary . |
| 27 | Yeah that 's right , very good , so nine , by pouring out this holy spirit and Jesus , Jehovah was er knighting him or appointing him to be the king of this coming kingdom , thing thus have anointed with the spirit , Jesus became the Messiah , which words in the Hebrew and Greek languages mean appoint , a anointed , therefore he became in fact Jesus Christ or Jesus the United , so , so it was Apostle Peter spoke of Jesus who was from Nazareth , Nazareth , how about anointed them , but all the spirit and power , also by his baptism and water , Jesus was presenting himself to God , to carry out the work that God had sent him to earth to do , what was that important work ? |
| 28 | erm He became in fact the arch-introspective : ill , somewhat neurotic , and yet possessing unusual insight into his own and other people 's emotional and mental processes . |
| 29 | There are three bells in the belfry dating from 1594 but ringing of the bells ceased in 1935 as the bell rollers became in need of extensive repairs . |
| 30 | By contrast , production by what became in time the Co-operative Wholesale Society is , in principle at least , under the control of the general body of members of the consumers ' societies . |