Example sentences of "[noun] have become the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A 70-year old woodland has become the first plantation forest to be declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest ( SSSI ) by English Nature . |
| 2 | The flows of trade and capital discussed in sections 1.3.2 to 1.3.4 indicate that the growth of these complex two-way flows has become the most important factor in the UK 's international position . |
| 3 | Tartus has become the primary maintenance facility for Soviet submarines operating in the Mediterranean . |
| 4 | Brian Clough has become the Spitting Image of himself , playing a parody while Forest burns . |
| 5 | The Northern General Hospital National Health Service Trust in Sheffield has become the first hospital in the UK to install a Fibre Distributed Data Interface network : supplied by Cray Communications Ltd , the network is intended to run between eight hospital departments . |
| 6 | Reasons are that the PC has become the conventional engineering tool ; most DSP applications programs run under ms-dos ; hardware interfacing of target DSP boards to the PC has become a standard practice , and the PC represents a low cost entry point into the field of DSP development . |
| 7 | SMOKING has become the main health concern of companies , with a sharp rise in the number introducing policies to control smoking at work , a conference on the issue was told yesterday . |
| 8 | In addition , if in this century racism has become the prototypical instantiation of the concept of ‘ prejudice ’ , then similar justificatory strategies can be expected , when people deny racism and prejudice : in denying that one is racist , one is denying that one is prejudiced , and vice versa . |
| 9 | Novell Inc has formed a new business unit at the old Digital Research base in Monterey , California to focus on helping customers use commodity hardware and Novell 's client operating systems to build low-cost turnkey systems for manufacturing and service industry applications such as manufacturing process control , industrial automation and support of point-of-sale terminals — where it claims the Digital Research FlexOS has become the standard . |
| 10 | Middlesbrough has become the first local authority in Cleveland to approve a proposed licensing scheme for doormen . |
| 11 | But in the US and Japan , Nintendo has become the standard , with NEC and Sega being the main challengers . |
| 12 | An independent report supporting allegations that senior managers in the procurement office at the US National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) have systematically discriminated against African-Americans and have operated a ‘ social network ’ in which sexual favours are exchanged for career advancement has become the focus of a campaign by two civil rights organizations to improve conditions for blacks at NIH . |
| 13 | And now Mark Taylor has become the genial Indian 's 400th victim . |
| 14 | Now , with the opening of Eastern Europe , united Germany has become the preferred destination for thousands of refugees fleeing hardship at home . |
| 15 | In the mythology of modern soccer , the ‘ scout ’ , an expert in a shabby raincoat has been replaced by the more avaricious figure of the ‘ agent ’ , the character with the car-phone who along with the club chairman has become the financial ‘ Lucifer ’ of football . |
| 16 | A BABY ostrich called Linford after the Olympic flyer has become the first of his kind to be born in Britain outside a zoo . |
| 17 | Now , at a cost of around $7 million , he has , and the dilapidated eight-storey warehouse has become the Tribeca Film Centre , a tailor-made prestige base for De Niro 's company , and other East Coast film types : Brian De Palma has offices there , as do Miramax , the independent company that produced sex , lies and videotape . |
| 18 | Nonetheless , CCOO has become the dominant union among certain occupational groups . |
| 19 | Consequently , for lack of a better alternative , the car has become the favoured means of personal expression , or as an Autobacs Seven director , Kenzo Kido , puts it , ‘ the equivalent of life space . |
| 20 | Taizé has become the focus of religious renewal for thousands of people and its music is their chief way of entering into the Community 's worship . |
| 21 | Midsummer has become the high point of the operatic year in London , especially where new work is concerned . |
| 22 | Football has become the focus for a new kind of identity for working-class male youth and it is quite possible that other forms of sport — cricket for instance — will be similarly used . |
| 23 | An Oxford priest has become the first in the country to announce he 'll leave the Church of England following the vote to ordain women priests . |
| 24 | A village which has been hit by a big increase in crime has become the first in Britain to install video cameras on its roads . |
| 25 | Since the introduction of the duvet to this country in the early 1970's , the duvet has become the most popular form of bedwear . |
| 26 | In some companies reading e-mail has become the first task of the morning . |
| 27 | In short , after promising to hit the ground running , people wonder why the President has become the leader of the Slow Is Beautiful Movement . |
| 28 | The new republic of Hungary has become the first eastern European government to commit to open systems and will use X/Open 's XPG brand in procurement . |
| 29 | Inhibition of gastric acid secretion has become the traditional medical treatment for reflux oesophagitis . |
| 30 | RICS Books has become the agent in Europe for the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping and the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing . |