Example sentences of "[verb] become a regular [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This kind of generic gimmick has become a regular feature on the screen , as representative a product of MTV Hollywood as the multiple tie-in comic book movie , and just as symptomatic of larger structural changes in the industry .
2 Scottish salmon is excellent value for money and , because it is so quick and simple to cook , it has become a regular feature on family menus .
3 The Platinum Award has become a regular feature of Edinburgh College of Art 's jewellery curriculum and for several years students from the section have made it to the finals — frequently winning at least one of the prizes .
4 In the human context , this threat-stare has become a regular ritual of major boxing matches .
5 The company has now started flying from Gatwick , and , to help to stimulate demand for the Gatwick operation , Airtours has become a regular advertiser in the South East , particularly on the Underground , where it promotes its holidays to the price-conscious sun seeker .
6 This has become a regular occurrence lately : lying awake in the dark , waiting for the alarm to bleep , worrying .
7 Concerts such as this , at which distinguished alumni return to Bristol to perform as soloists , are set to become a regular feature of University life .
8 The varied conditions over the week , biasing towards the lighter end , had given the sailors a good range without the Swedish walkover which seems to have become a regular feature of late .
9 The Moynihans accepted that sailors had become a regular part of Minton 's entourage .
10 Parliament approved on Sept. 25 , in what had become a regular routine , the extension of the state of emergency for a further month .
11 A spokesperson at the Brazilian embassy in London said that Brazil did not want to become a regular base of support for the British presence in the Falkland Islands [ see also p. 37001 ] .
12 However , our children are still very young and I think my wife would find it difficult if evening and weekend working became a regular commitment . ’
13 At one time when he had been going out a lot with a Jewish couple he wrote to Hanns ‘ I have become a regular ghetto-yid ’ , going now to a stately home ‘ to ride their circumcised horses , now to a vile villa of Bellevue to hear real kosher recordings of Beethoven which none of them liked or understood , though they pretended they did , and now to a café which is inhabited solely by people who look like Schnozzle Durante . ’
14 Then , at the beginning of this week , the ANC and a group of South African academics and businessmen chose London as the scene of the latest in the series of black-white encounters which have become a regular feature of South African political life , while Mrs Thatcher gave interviews to four leading black journalists .
15 Since then , IMF loans and rescheduling arrangements have become a regular feature of economic life .
16 ‘ Ozone smogs ’ have become a regular feature of the hot and sunny summers we 've been having recently .
17 Auctions of marine paintings have become a regular feature of the season , but this is the first to take place in January .
18 A programme was developed , and meetings have become a regular event .
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