Example sentences of "[adv] it become [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Initially this new German ‘ victory ’ weapon proved unnerving but before long it became possible for the ‘ V1s ’ to be intercepted by fighter aircraft over the sea , although their speed was a problem , but by moving the bulk of the anti-aircraft artillery units to the Isle of Wight and along the southern coastline of England , it was possible to shoot them down before they reached the London area . |
| 2 | In doing so it became one of the few countries where the brand has an active agency handling Guinness through the retail distribution system . |
| 3 | It seemed at first sight to be a chaos of struggling men and horses , a wild mêlée ; but soon it became apparent to the newcomers that it was in fact more like a whirlpool of activity , with the ambushed English , above whom the royal standard wavered uncertainly , in the centre , whilst their more numerous attackers circled round them , smiting and thrusting but apparently making only moderate impact . |
| 4 | They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice . |
| 5 | But since the districts were not subservient to the counties , the concept of ‘ delegation ’ was inappropriate , and thus it became essential for there to be clear guidelines to distinguish county issues from district issues . |
| 6 | Namibia would be invited to accede once it became independent in April 1990 . |
| 7 | The more he thought about it , the more it became clear to him that this was a job for a real professional . |
| 8 | Eventually it became necessary for a place of safety order to be made and for care proceedings to be instituted . |
| 9 | Eventually it became apparent to several members of both the main board and the heads of businesses that the technically controlled , decentralized divisions , which were primarily local in nature , were not appropriate for addressing the market of the future . |
| 10 | Fortunately it became necessary for me to accompany the well-known Solveig 's Song on a dulcitone , which meant that I had to be close beside her in the wings . |
| 11 | Well , we got friendly , Mary and me , and it just happened , then it became regular like … ’ |
| 12 | Then it becomes worthwhile for them to establish a plant in Singapore , to produce goods or services for export . |
| 13 | If a bank disobeys the instructions in a special crossing , then it becomes liable to the owner if any loss is suffered . |
| 14 | This continued , although developing and maturing , until 1972 , when it became lost in the emergence of new youth cults and fashions . |
| 15 | This has been Guyana 's flag since 1966 when it became independent from Britain . |
| 16 | ‘ Where children are given responsibility they are placed in situations where it becomes important for them to communicate — to discuss , to negotiate , to converse — with their fellows , with the staff , with other adults . |
| 17 | Therefore it becomes possible at last to read and evaluate what was earnestly planned , executed , fought for , tinkered with in a vain attempt to propitiate Katkov ( but also , as we shall see , for another reason ) , and finally surrendered . |