Example sentences of "become [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When degrees of control are introduced then the situation does become manipulated by the observer . |
| 2 | If not , the persons ‘ knowingly concerned ’ would have to pay and , on payment , would become subrogated to the primary claim against the contravener . |
| 3 | Now another general point which I dare n't put on the slide is that during this , the next sort of hour or so , or two hours , erm , some of you will almost certainly become insulted with the way that I talk to you . |
| 4 | Instead , a culture will become enslaved by the machines . |
| 5 | The danger for Leeds was that as they began to over-extend themselves they would become exposed at the back , where they are at their weakest . |
| 6 | She had no desire whatever to stay and become enmeshed in the affairs of Alain Lemarchand and his mother , but he had simply gathered her in imperiously as if he were in charge of her life . |
| 7 | Frequently , however , there is also an ingrowth of the sternum near their origin so that they are carried inwards and the whole forms a Y-shaped structure , the furca , whose internal arms may become fused with the pleural arms or are connected with them by short muscles . |
| 8 | However , there is a danger for shareholders that they will become trapped in the power play between the two US giants . |
| 9 | Examples of this may be : the agoraphobic person who never goes out because they believe they will collapse and die of a heart attack ; the lift phobic who believes they may become trapped in the lift and suffocate to death ; a person who avoids meeting others because , if a disagreement starts , they believe they will lose their temper and hit people ; and last , a person may obsessively check the locks on doors and windows , believing that somebody is bound to break into the house if they fail to make these checks . |
| 10 | If the number of managerial jobs does not continue expanding , more and more men may become trapped in the way that female clerks already are . |
| 11 | An ankle strap will prevent the heel lever being released or the crampon being lost should it become disconnected from the boot . |
| 12 | For instance , given the fact that metals expand when heated , it is possible to derive the fact that continuous railway tracks not interrupted by small gaps will become distorted in the hot sun . |
| 13 | In cementing the basis of the Führer 's pivotal position , the ‘ Hitler myth ’ had been instrumental in establishing a situation in which the traditional élites could become outflanked by the specifically Nazi élites . |
| 14 | I think if you do n't do that , you 'll very easily become over-influenced at the time by the fact that it is a crisis you 're dealing with . |
| 15 | In that year , a separate society of practitioners was formed , which did not become amalgamated with the College 's society . |
| 16 | In a few years , the sward may become dominated by the coarse tussock-forming grass , Brachypodium pinnatum , and eventually the vegetation turns into some form of scrub and possibly woodland . |
| 17 | You can become resigned to the monotony of captivity and give up the struggle to maintain your own interests and identity . |
| 18 | These would inevitably introduce distortion , noise and hiss and the signal would gradually become degraded to the point where it became unintelligible . |
| 19 | In other words , the initial credit inducement may become accepted as the norm , thus shunting all cash inflows forwards . |
| 20 | Theoretically ( it would be argued ) these items may become detached from the flea and be lost in the collections . |
| 21 | Researchers have recently discovered small regions of genetic material in animal cells that can become detached from the chromosomes , enjoy an independent existence for a while , and then re-integrate at a different chromosomal location . |
| 22 | If the island did become detached in the way he suggests , then the mountainous regions in the south would have been separated far longer than the northern parts . |
| 23 | Thus it is critically important that an antiviral agent does not become incorporated into the host 's nucleic acids , or those works too could be jammed , with devastating consequences . |
| 24 | They were keen that their ideas should become incorporated into the ACRU/Guy 's Hospital proposal and that Ipswich should be one of the locations in which the project was carried out . |
| 25 | If the statement does not become incorporated into the contract it is said to be a representation ; something said in the course of the negotiations leading up to the contract itself . |
| 26 | How may Catholics ensure that the Eucharist does not become separated from the salvation it witnesses to in Christ ? |
| 27 | However , during late pregnancy and early lactation , such treated ewes will soon become reinfected from the ingestion of overwintered larvae on the pasture . |
| 28 | Some voiced sounds may become devoiced under the influence of surrounding voiceless sounds : the /L/ in play has very little voicing ; the /r/ in tray loses some voicing , making it slightly fricative ; the /v/ in fivepence will also be devoiced ( because of the /p/ ) and may even be assimilated to a voiceless /f/ : / " faifpens/ . |
| 29 | Whereas most novel beliefs can become anchored into the cultural patterns of common sense , there is something special about the transmission of scientific ideas in the modern age . |
| 30 | Even so , they do sometimes become dislodged by the ferocity of the strike . |