Example sentences of "she [verb] become a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without it , she has become a virtual prisoner in her own home ; she is ruled by the clock and the hours worked by her local authority helpers . |
| 2 | The study concludes that ‘ She has become a mistress of the pre-planned , carefully packaged appearance . ’ . |
| 3 | She has become a parody of herself , doomed to spend the rest of her life acting out her own mythical qualities . |
| 4 | TELEVISION presenter Jayne Irving tells me she has become a forces ' pin-up in Bosnia . |
| 5 | She has become a more equal partner in decision-making , in the enjoyment of sex , and in control over domestic resources . |
| 6 | Some of this paternal anger is also rooted in the loss or " violation " of father 's " little girl " , and the recognition that she has become a sexually active person with a man of her own . |
| 7 | She has become a hospital ‘ link worker ’ , interpreting for members of London 's Greek community who do n't speak English . |
| 8 | More commonly , the minister under attack is shielded by collective responsibility and the decision as to whether he or she goes or stays is one for the Prime Minister , based on the criteria of the extent to which he or she has become a liability to the government . |
| 9 | Link correspondent has reported many employees ' weddings in the past , but now she has become a bride herself . |
| 10 | She is now divorced and after periods of University Lecturing at Bristol and Manchester she has become a teacher at Withington Girls ' School . |
| 11 | College Report has recorded over the years most of Marjorie Boulton 's considerable output of writing , both in English and in Esperanto , a field in which she has become a leading international figure and through which she has enjoyed much travel and many friendships . |
| 12 | She has become a mature , sensible woman . ’ |
| 13 | In a profession often noted for self-promotion and expediency she had become a trusted friend , hostess and shoulder to lean on for many . |
| 14 | When she had become a teenager however , she had more time alone , and when she was alone it was so much harder to remember . |
| 15 | In the interim , she had become a bit ‘ bolshie ’ . |
| 16 | Over the years she had become a stranger to us , her sisters tending to avoid her ; all but my mother , who still wrote to her at Christmas-time . |
| 17 | Now she had become a pensioner she had been able to give up work as a midwife , and she spent much of her time on her allotment : |
| 18 | Chiefly she felt that , as in a sudden slip or subsidence , she had become a different person : a worse person , a desperate person , but powerful and free . |
| 19 | She had become a school refuser , and Orkney Islands Education Department decided to offer her tutoring at home , and this was when one of the families in the case in question entered the picture . |
| 20 | Very soon , she had become a sort of personal assistant , helping him select fabrics , cost dresses and choose accessories . |
| 21 | She had become a statue ; he hardly heeded her . |
| 22 | She had become a golf fan when she had learned of my job and took a highly personal interest in Jack 's performances . |
| 23 | By August 1938 she had become a resident of the mental hospital , and Maurice reported to Eliot that she seemed " fairly cheerful , had slept well and eaten well , and had sat out in the garden and read a certain amount . " |
| 24 | Constanza did n't protest , she had become a … subdued agnostic . |
| 25 | Finally , after long years , she had become a party-goer . |
| 26 | With a shake of her eight great sails , she had become a mother in her own right , and we were all her children . |
| 27 | She had become a very beautiful young woman . |
| 28 | I could say nothing to Lollo , she had become a silent , horrible , raw red thing . |
| 29 | By the late 1880s she had become a friend of Mary Wollstonecraft [ q.v. ] , who wrote to Joshua on 9 December 1790 : ‘ I fear her situation is still very uncomfortable . |
| 30 | Pat Yot had never been entrusted with such responsibility before but she had become a friend of the family ; to Bernard and Laura loyalty and energy mattered far more than experience . |