Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] becomes a " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a little practice lighting becomes a matter of course . |
| 2 | From the Renaissance onwards , metrical repression reigns : ‘ Once established as national poetic institution pentameter becomes a hegemonic form . ’ |
| 3 | Under some circumstances reading becomes a superficial activity : reading when we are tired or unwell . |
| 4 | Medical , educational and social service provision becomes a low priority if it is considered that there is only a marginal return on such investment . |
| 5 | The 12 step Programme becomes a positive addiction . |
| 6 | The fabulous MILL ION becomes a paltry 2.5 Ppence . |
| 7 | Spencer Brown , TriQuint 's executive vice president and chief financial officer , says that the federal contribution enabled Gazelle to continue improving its technology and that the company expects increased demand for its products if a national information superhighway becomes a reality ( see Nature 362 , 582 ; 1993 ) . |
| 8 | The combination of warm and cold light can produce strange colour effects and the white balance setting becomes a compromise which may produce less than satisfactory results . |
| 9 | As awareness of the importance of pensions continues to grow , particularly among older employees who are likely to be most valuable to you , a good pension scheme becomes a big help in a competitive labour market . |
| 10 | ‘ National police forces will soon be quite unable to cope as a freshly unified and borderless European consumer paradise becomes a Disneyland for criminals , ’ said Zachert . |
| 11 | These suppliers — all SQL Access Group members — say that IBM 's point blank refusal to join the SQL Access Group will ensure that Distributed Relational Database Architecture becomes a de facto standard . |
| 12 | But on that scale confectionery becomes a health time-bomb . |
| 13 | A small boat journey becomes a crossing of the ocean ; and continuing the mimicry of aggrandisement , he anticipates satirically the throwing-up of London 's hands at his folly — and by implicit contrast , how much more adventurous and un-foppish he appears , while yet mocking himself . |
| 14 | The small market town becomes a village when people say ‘ good morning ’ . |
| 15 | Two thousand heads nod vigorously to Out There and their sub-metal hit Start Choppin' while the front stage area becomes a seething mass of arms and legs for the trio 's encore , the ground-breaking Freak Scene . |
| 16 | We also need the operation.of logical complement or Not , by which each zero bit becomes a one and each one a zero . |
| 17 | In the later eighteenth century the ‘ useful ’ poorly-paid parish priest becomes a reformer 's hero ; he might be counted on as a leader of the Economic or Patriotic Societies and as a propagandist of improved agricultural methods . |