Example sentences of "have become [adj] [prep] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Japan remains tied to the Western camp partly because the relationship has become integral to her economy and politics over forty years ' association , and partly because it appears to offer the best defence against Soviet aggression and encroachment — a long-standing fear — in Northeast Asia , and the best hope of Japan 's integrity overall in a world where she has been proved to be economically and militarily vulnerable . |
| 2 | In the past few months it has become clear to Her Majesty that her own children have spectacularly failed in their duty to the Crown . |
| 3 | But my sister is unbalanced , At three-thirty on a Monday afternoon in March , she has become unbalanced in her mind . |
| 4 | Same-Lamborghini has become well-known for its modern looking tractors and high-tech electronics . |
| 5 | Lord Howell , the former Labour Sports Minister Denis Howell , said : ‘ I think Princess Anne has become disenchanted with her role on the IOC . ’ |
| 6 | She must have become conscious of my appraisal , because she suddenly turned and glanced at me directly . |
| 7 | She turned to stare fixedly out of the window , furiously blinking away the moisture which was threatening to fill her eyes , and trying to ignore a large lump which seemed to have become stuck in her throat . |
| 8 | King Duncan has obviously thought that his country men were happy with his rule , and had become lax in his supervision of the outerlying parts of the country . |
| 9 | Once the post-revolutionary fervour had simmered down and the revolutionaries had become convinced of their victory over Keynesianism , questions started to be asked as to why , from 1936 onwards , so many of their august mentors , some of whom had won Nobel Prizes , had subscribed to a point of view which had been shown to be so palpably erroneous . |
| 10 | For the next hour the fairground gradually filled with people , mainly families with young children or teenagers who had become bored with their tour round the factory and were looking for some excitement . |
| 11 | Then , not of a sudden but slowly , there crept through his being the most odd feeling : his stomach began to tremble , as if his bowels had become loose in their casing . |
| 12 | They had become aware of their fear of sharing feelings with their partners and saw this as an unhealthy way to live . |
| 13 | By now two or three glasses had become indispensable to his output . |
| 14 | On October 13 , 1988 a social worker who had become concerned about her condition obtained a warrant under section 135 of the Mental Health Act 1983 and attended the patient 's home with doctors and police and , following an examination , the patient was admitted to a hospital for 72 hours . |
| 15 | It was as if a genius creator , after six days ' labour , had become uninterested in his achievement and had delegated responsibility for the rule and administration of his work to a band of bureaucrats — a tireless bunch of imbeciles , lacking compassion , who justified their role in the scheme of things by ceaselessly inventing trials for man , to keep him on his toes . |
| 16 | Mr. Wakeham : The Order Paper is designed primarily for the use of right Hon. and Hon. Members , and I am sure that many of us who have become familiar with its style and format would — contrary to the Hon. Gentleman 's belief find the changes that he proposes considerably less convenient . |
| 17 | Central American women have become conscious of their situation and understand that the revolution for permanent liberation is the fundamental solution to the grave problems that they confront . |
| 18 | Looking back I can see that some details of the various journeys have become confused in my memory . |
| 19 | Whichever way they are danced they must be set so that the one step grows logically out of the other because the music and the dancer have become excited by their relationship as the dance unfolds . |