Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] become [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is not to say that the emergence of more popularly-orientated styles of activity expressed a displacement of sectarian religious feeling but antislavery none the less did become an important channel for religious feeling which looked to a broader moral enhancement of English society and in turn that had to involve the full-hearted commitment of a myriad of individuals and groups .
2 A fountain of blood at first pours from his chest , but soon subsides to become a steady trickle .
3 So therefore , the decline is just going to become a natural part of agricultural
4 A house which has been associated with such dramatic deeds might be expected to be broodingly sinister , but in fact Huntingtower is a delightful example of a castle which was progressively adapted to become a fine residence .
5 At one time I could easily have become a fundamentalist advocate of natural childbirth ( Reaching for certainty NI 210 ) .
6 Little more than a rhythm section revolving around a Lynn Drum , they were Factory 's fairly successful attempt at New York chicness , and Factory desperately wanted to become an international concern .
7 In as much , however , as the cultural forms thereby produced become the external environment through which emerge other groups whose interests are not identical , and indeed may be contrary , to their own , we are faced with the situation described in the discussion of building styles above , where the dominated group is forced to attempt to invest itself in the domain of culture represented by the built environment in terms of a set of objects whose initial meanings are antagonistic to its own interests .
8 This workbook was further developed to become the Basic Skills Workbook , in 1974 , and it has served as a model for many library workbooks throughout the world .
9 Money sent home has become an important source of income for the country — especially from those who live in the United States and send remittances to their families in dollars .
10 Morton reflected that if , indeed , he ever did become a royal photographer , life would be much duller for his acquaintances .
11 We must leave the Tyrone family in their foggy mist and emerge ourselves learning , as with King Lear , that an individual 's suffering can rarely avoid becoming an entire family 's tragedy .
12 The revelation that Canadian prices for new drugs are relatively high internationally has become a political issue .
13 Since distinct evidence for political actions is contained overwhelmingly in official records , repudiating the use of other forms of cultural documents on the grounds that they can not be clearly interpreted becomes an implicit acceptance of the state 's officially articulated view of social , political and cultural organisation .
14 This famous agriculturalist , influenced by the Duke of Bedford and dismissive of the Norfolk and Suffolk breeds that later combined to become the Red Poll , brought the small , thrifty Devons to his estates , where he was already known for experimenting with sheep such as the Southdown , the Norfolk Horn and Bakewell 's new Leicester .
15 Bail conditions appear also to have become a standard practice in public order cases .
16 He realised that this steamy tropical island with its huge natural harbour , just 80 miles north of the equator , was perfectly placed to become the British Empire 's power-base in the East .
17 Though unit sales may recover fully , profits will not if Britain really has become a low-inflation economy .
18 The first is that my tree really has become an old mate and I really do go out into the garden and hug it .
19 As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medeva plc , the Company now intends to become a significant presence internationally and is already successfully penetrating worldwide markets , in particular Europe and the United States , but also the Middle and Far East .
20 The naked baby helpless but safe in his mother 's arms would now have to become the helpless victim of unrestrained evil .
21 No oil painting and definitely on the large size , she really does become the beautiful lady of her ( and Russell 's ) imagination .
22 Instead , Broadway today has become an architectual jumble sale of monolithic Marriot Inns , fast-food joints , welfare hotels , and porno cinemas ( where movies like Rin Tin Tin Gets In still pack them in ) .
23 TES president sees this as an important step forward in their drive to expand their overseas market : ‘ With the strength and resources of the Wood Group behind us , TES is well positioned to become a dominant player in all the markets we serve ’ .
24 He describes a country ravaged by tribal warfare and seemingly doomed to become the African continent 's next tragedy
25 Perhaps , now that Alison was at least going to become an adoptive mother she would be able to have a long heart-to-heart with her on the subject ; although Celia knew that she would be reluctant , even ashamed , to reveal her innermost feelings .
26 An annulment of his marriage was deemed essential not only because Anne had steadfastly refused to become the royal mistress , but more importantly because Henry was deeply anxious about the succession .
27 With the help of his father , John built the Nautilus , 38ft long and one of the earliest boats to be driven by a screw propeller , and it outpaced all the steamers which followed the University Boat Race between Putney and Mortlake , which by then had become an annual event in the spring of each year .
28 Indians and seringueiros alike had become the virtual slaves of the rubber barons and their descendants , who suppresed the indigenous people 's culture and kept the imported labourers in debt bondage .
29 Japan seems again to have become an honorary Westerner .
30 Establishing the effectiveness and outcomes of health care in order to allocate resources more rationally has become a key policy issue in many countries .
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