Example sentences of "[noun sg] becomes " in BNC.

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1 Typology becomes the primary means of identifying cultures and of dating them .
2 The new TI becomes the second largest engineering firm in the UK and one of the biggest in Europe
3 Hygiene becomes a matter of social distinction : polite people always wear clean linen .
4 When midway through the set four go-go dancers appear , the warped cabaret becomes all too slick and momentum is lost .
5 When midway through the set four go-go dancers appear , the warped cabaret becomes all too slick and momentum is lost .
6 However , by propagating constraints as just outlined , SPAR is able to reduce the number of surviving candidates per anaphor to one before reasoning becomes necessary .
7 At high concentrations , the blood becomes a sort of chemical sponge , capable of drawing in whatever meagre supplies of water exist , even when the toad 's body already contains much more water than the surrounding area of soil .
8 After a few minutes dried food becomes soggy and loses its appeal , so the rule becomes : feed no more than the fish will eat in five minutes .
9 So it 's imperative that we can achieve to get trustees onto pension fund bo pension fund bodies to stop er employers misusing the pension fund and finally we commend the G M B's submission to the good re good committee and hope that the G M B's submission becomes law in the not distant future .
10 This historical anecdote is mutated in the plays until , by a curious inversion , Tarquin 's crime becomes identified with a kind of puritan or Jehovan rage against licentiousness .
11 The Godfather was extraordinary — a grand neo-opera where underground crime becomes a nightmare of free enterprise .
12 As infancy progresses , the ultradian peaks at night are missed as the effect of the daily ( 24-hour ) rhythm becomes dominant .
13 As book-building becomes more transparent , it is growing more attractive to companies that want to spread their equity widely among stable , long-term shareholders .
14 With the asymptotes as axes , the Cartesian equation becomes :
15 If we then extract the individual differences for the workforce , the equation becomes :
16 If the material is not at rest but under displacement u per unit time the equilibrium equation becomes by application of Newton 's second law .
17 When there is no acceleration and there are no body forces the Navier-Stokes equation becomes
18 Then the geodesic equation becomes .
19 Then the geodesic equation becomes .
20 Therefore the previous equation becomes .
21 When this is done the last equation becomes .
22 Alternatively , the scattering can be expressed as a turbidity τ where and the equation becomes
23 Thus When these standard molar enthalpies of formation are put into equation ( 11 ) we obtain On rearrangement this equation becomes Thus , the standard molar enthalpy change for step B2 can be calculated from the standard molar enthalpies of formation of the reactants and products .
24 In logarithmic form the Cambridge equation becomes :
25 Thus we find the same teaching in Hinduism , Buddhism , Zen , Taoism , the sacred book of Zoroastrianism and in Islam of which Sufism becomes the perfection .
26 Power within a practice becomes more important than developing the people in it .
27 Polartek , lightweight next to the skin layer becomes Polartek 100 ; Polarite medium weight becomes Polartek 20 and Polarplus heavy weight becomes Polartek 300 .
28 Polartek , lightweight next to the skin layer becomes Polartek 100 ; Polarite medium weight becomes Polartek 20 and Polarplus heavy weight becomes Polartek 300 .
29 But when the body tissue begins to swell — perhaps because , like me , you 've had a hysterectomy and put on a bit of weight — the median nerve becomes trapped .
30 A naughty child will , in this respect , suffer from either a diminution of moral status or , if the fault becomes a seasoned trait , a bad reputation .
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