Example sentences of "[pron] be become the " in BNC.
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1 | Under the treaty with the United Kingdom , the twenty-six counties which were to become the independent state were to remain within the British Empire with dominion status , and the British monarch was to remain head of state . |
2 | There was intense suspicion of the ‘ foreigner ’ ( although he was as likely to be a trader from the nearby town as a native of another land ) , but the ordinary inhabitants of the territories which were to become the modern States of Europe had no sense of common identity , of membership of national groups . |
3 | And while the hierarchy of the Roman Church dictated the texts which were to become the canonical New Testament , the monasteries in Egypt embraced a much more diverse body of teaching , exemplified by the Gospel of Thomas and by the other texts found at Nag Hammadi . |
4 | This book , though most directly concerned with English studies , touched on many wider educational issues which were to become the subject of considerable debate after the war . |
5 | In 1922 it planned the first of a series of national hunger marches which were to become the NUWCM 's principal contribution to the inter-war years . |
6 | The the units have an ambience of comfort which is well matched by the refreshment-trolley service which is becoming the norm on the services on which these Super-Sprinters run . |
7 | Move the cursor onto the first letter of the word which is to become the first letter of the new paragraph . |
8 | This transformation was due first to the influx of runaway serfs into the towns which meant that labourers free from the personal ties of feudalism , but having no access to the means of production , became a dependent and exploitable group which was to become the proletariat . |
9 | In all available time not devoted to teaching , to domestic life or to friendship , Lewis had been hard at work , ever since the late 1920s , on the book which was to become The Allegory of Love . |
10 | The loco is 45106 which was to become the last of its type to remain in service . |
11 | Therefore the first cell division could be the first manifestation of the motivation of all living things , which was to become the enjoyment of life . |
12 | By the 1840s the Bank of Prussia — which was to become the central bank for the expanding joint-stock and credit banking system — had been established with capital of over 11 million thalers . |
13 | A tribute to Leo Fender 's apparently limitless creativity , almost before the Jazz bass had leapt off the drawing board he was working on yet another guitar concept , the marriage of guitar and bass which was to become the Bass VI . |
14 | The legislation which was to become the Criminal Justice Act 1967 , a long statute of 106 Sections and seven schedules , was the most comprehensive since the 1948 Act . |
15 | This was possible mainly because the capacity for viewing personal identity in terms of language and ‘ languages ’ , which was to become the hallmark of her work from the 1960s onward , is integrated in the early novels into a realist narrative mode . |
16 | At Wood 's request , he also substantially revised the RIC manual , first issued in 1866 , and produced his own The Irish Constable 's Guide , which was to become the Irish policeman 's Bible . |
17 | The Draft Basic Law of the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People 's Republic of China , which was to become the territory 's constitution when it reverted to Chinese rule in 1999 , was published on July 13 . |
18 | In July 1991 the Draft Basic Law of the Macao SAR , which was to become the territory 's new Constitution in 1999 , was published . |
19 | This was the direct trade with Britain 's own North American and West Indian colonies , especially with that part of the former which was to become the United States . |
20 | Its founding collection , Clement Litill 's Library , was deposited by bequest with the Toun and Kirk of Edinburgh in 1580 , and thus pre-dates by three years the founding of the College which was to become the University of Edinburgh . |
21 | For Adam Smith in 1776 , laying down the philosophical system which was to become the ideological underpinning of the market economy , they were the greatest obstruction placed on the movement of labour for they affected even common labour , while the regulations of guilds and corporations restricted the movement only of artisans . |
22 | Foremost amongst the travelling players were the Serious Lovers who were to become the danseurs nobles and ballerinas of classical ballet , because they were always noble heroes and heroines . |
23 | And now she 's become the star he realizes that he may be out of a job if he does n't behave . |
24 | She 's become the most popular customer at the Volunteer Inn in Chipping Campden . |
25 | Libby Purves meets the woman who 's become the guru of children 's television — from Playschool to Playdays |
26 | Sarah 's death is vital to the machines as she is to become the mother of John Connor , the charismatic leader of the remaining pockets of human resistance in the Terminator 's own time . |
27 | I was told : ‘ She is becoming the image of her Spitting Image . |
28 | Dr Martini chaired it , and now , a week later , she was becoming the spokesman for the families . |
29 | She was to become the sort of opportunist that John would have admired : her second marriage was bigamous and when she was in her sixties she returned to Britain from America in order to marry a consultant surgeon at Bart 's Hospital . |
30 | In 1887 , Kautsky , who was to become the most authoritative exponent of Marxism , gave what became the official account of the economic basis for modern nationalism — the drive to create a unified market for capitalist development . |