Example sentences of "[pers pn] has become [art] [adj] [noun] " 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 | God 's love for and claim on man are worked out through a judgement and condemnation which disclose a profound alienation and estrangement between man and God , a contradiction in which man has attempted to break away from the tie with God , so that God 's claim on him has become a consuming fire . |
| 3 | He has become a famous dramatist , and the two brothers have n't spoken for a decade , as Alfred feels Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays . |
| 4 | To Orcs he has become a great hero whose spirit stands beside the gods Gork and Mork in battle . |
| 5 | He has become a real Telford native . |
| 6 | The horror depicted in Kafka 's Metamorphosis , in which a man awakens to discover that he has become a large insect , invites comparison with the norms of women 's existence — her passages from childhood to puberty , from mature womanhood to menopause and old age ; her experience of pregnancy . |
| 7 | Although he describes himself as a simple Buddhist monk , he has become an international figure , touring the world to give talks and also meeting many world leaders , dignitaries and religious figures . |
| 8 | He has become an expendable symbol of the 21 years lost by Czechoslovaks since the invasion of August 1968 , for he had taken over , apparently without compunction , from Mr Alexander Dubcek as Communist Party leader when the latter was humiliated at the beginning of 1969 . |
| 9 | It has become a familiar complaint of managers this season , dissatisfied that the ‘ brave new world ’ of the Premier League merely offers them the same problems as the old . |
| 10 | Scottish salmon is excellent value for money and , because it is so quick and simple to cook , it has become a regular feature on family menus . |
| 11 | It has become a sad fact of life that during the months that follow Christmas even more animals require food and shelter as they have , through no fault of their own , outgrown their novelty attraction . |
| 12 | It has become a pure threat signal rather than just the first stage of an attack . |
| 13 | It has become a recognisable stage in the growth process to use external consultants . |
| 14 | Since then it has become a complete family business . |
| 15 | Small it may be , but as the centre of an area of prosperous little villages , it has become a thriving business centre , and is equipped with a wide range of sports facilities , while the admirably designed , flag-bedecked Thurgauerhof is a thriving centre for concerts , exhibitions and other events . |
| 16 | " A point has now been reached , " it declared , " where the continued dynamic development of the Community has become an imperative not only because it corresponds to the direct interests of the 12 member states but also because it has become a crucial element in the progress that is being made in establishing a reliable framework for peace and security in Europe . " |
| 17 | Durability , comfort , less fatigue and increased ball control are some of the reasons why it has become a Grand Slam surface , and why En Tout Cas decided to endorse its stated policy of choice and availability of surfaces , by bringing it to the UK . |
| 18 | Ever since Lord Bryce wrote his seminal work in the 1950s on the decline of the legislature in modern democracies , it has become a casual article of faith that parliaments , including Westminster , have become ever more supine in the face of all-powerful governments . |
| 19 | of Britain 's exports — it has become a major factor in world trade and international power-broking . |
| 20 | The dependence of the individual on the group and on certain individuals within it has become a major theme in any analysis of Japanese society . |
| 21 | It has become a Black Hole . |
| 22 | It has become a gilt-edged truism that the government needs foreign investors to finance its PSBR . |
| 23 | We received the mini bus on the 5th January 1988 , and it has become a tremendous asset to the project . |
| 24 | Some people do n't watch anything , in fact , it has become a serious offence to acknowledge the existence of anyone else . |
| 25 | It has become a common occurence , and its roots within eugenics have been hidden . |
| 26 | ‘ But it has become a big thing now , has n't it ? ’ he added with evident bewilderment . |
| 27 | It has become a bureaucratic matter now . ’ |
| 28 | The route that the boatmen choose varies according to the water level , and their ability to estimate it has become a vital skill of their trade . |
| 29 | Since the 1978 UN Conference on Health at Alma Ata it has become a universal wisdom that it is much more effective to build a primary health care network than to spend the same money on a few prestige hospitals which could only ever be used by an urban elite . |
| 30 | In only six years it has become a significant nature reserve in its own right . |