Example sentences of "become [adj] that [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the Court on Oct. 13 shifted attention to the body of documentary evidence brought before it , it became clear that a decision on summoning the final witnesses , including Gorbachev , would be postponed until after the document stage . |
| 2 | But when the Assembly met for its first session on 5 January 1918 it immediately became clear that a majority of the deputies were hostile to the government and the Assembly was forcibly disbanded . |
| 3 | Furthermore , it became clear that a number of the parties would be arriving some time before the three days set aside for the conference , thus giving themselves time to prepare their ground and gauge the mood of fellow guests , though their exact arrival dates were , again , uncertain . |
| 4 | In the extensive research undertaken for the book it became clear that a number of particular issues posed the greatest challenges to potential returners and to prospective employers . |
| 5 | Page 29 Pound pressure : The Bank of England spent $1bn as the pound came under attack when it became clear that an increase in West German rates today is a virtual certainty . |
| 6 | THE BANK of England yesterday spent a reported $1bn after the pound came under sustained attack once it became clear that an increase in West German interest rates today is almost certain . |
| 7 | However , given the readiness of our subjects to talk at length about their drug use , the time limits placed on the research , and the possibility of a number of informants being sentenced and/or convicted before the second interview took place , it quickly became clear that the majority of interviewees would probably be seen only once and that in-depth interviews should be conducted on first contact , if that suited the informant . |
| 8 | It became clear that the quality of the programme was the key to degree of success . |
| 9 | It was not until the auction , however , on the third day , that became clear that the roof of the Collector 's collapsed will had once more been shored up with the stoutest timbers . |
| 10 | During the next few weeks , however , it became clear that the result of the election was not yet a foregone conclusion . |
| 11 | Right from the first evening of video recording , when we realised that BSL ( or deaf people 's signing ) was not only a manual language , because of its animated involvement of the deaf person , it became clear that the key to understanding the learning task for deaf people lies in the examination of the language itself . |
| 12 | It became clear that the effectiveness of our work in the industry area would require the involvement of many staff , through an integrated approach to our school-industry relationship . |
| 13 | It was becoming obvious that the French by themselves were quite incapable of making the economic and military effort to fight a decisive war even if , at this stage , such a thing had been possible . |
| 14 | However , it is becoming evident that the development of problem-solving strategies does not happen automatically even when the motivational effects of the computer are present . |
| 15 | It was a low , bitter retort , and she was gradually becoming aware that the intensity of the scene had brought on another of those infuriating headaches . |
| 16 | More and more , 1 became convinced that the priority for the 1990s should be families with children . |
| 17 | The general consensus on this matter was left undisturbed until 1984 when Mr Theo Laurentius , an art dealer who specialises in Rembrandt prints , became convinced that the paper on which the etchings were printed did after all hold the key to their authenticity and thus to their value . |
| 18 | Many of the botanists who studied the adaptation of species to extreme environments became convinced that the effect of the climate upon an individual plant could be transmitted to its offspring , thus building up the species ' level of adaptation through a Lamarckian process . |
| 19 | It will become clear that the contrast between modernist and putative postmodernist organization has to be conducted across a broad range of dimensions . |
| 20 | Later it would become apparent that the decentralization of jobs was , in fact , following the drift outwards of the population and labour force . |
| 21 | It would then become apparent that the experiment of resuscitating an independent Conservative Party had failed , and a new coalition between Conservatives and Liberals would be the only way of meeting the socialist threat . |
| 22 | The doctor or engineer will become aware that the answer to a lot of his or her questions is ‘ it depends ’ , and will take the relevant factors or variables into account . |
| 23 | It has become clear that the majority of computer tasks required by scientific and commercial applications share many properties and these properties can be analysed mathematically . |
| 24 | AS THE election campaign has unfolded , it has become clear that the future of education in this country is at stake . |
| 25 | It has become clear that the process of Russian penetration into these far-flung regions was more complex than some writers have suggested . |
| 26 | Between you , the Admiral and Robert , I have become convinced that the timing of Trueman 's death was a mite convenient . ’ |
| 27 | However , by 1986 it had become evident that the collapse in manufacturing had been so severe that alternative approaches based on tourism and retailing should be given much greater prominence ( MDC , 1986 ) . |
| 28 | It has become apparent that the success of evolution theory in the late nineteenth century was not based on acceptance of what we now regard as the most important components of Darwin 's thinking . |
| 29 | Early in the year , it had become apparent that the combination of recession and low growth was having a punishing effect on our downstream businesses and that we could no longer continue investing at our previously high levels . |
| 30 | Unfortunately , in the course of preparing for the great race , I have become aware that the message to visiting runners is : ‘ Go home — dead or alive . ’ |