Example sentences of "[verb] become [verb] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because the history of science has become embroiled in religious polemics , it is important to appreciate that the chauvinism appears not only between religions but within them .
2 Labour has become trapped in this dynamic .
3 That concentration has become marked in recent elections .
4 topographies will have become reduced in all the continents , erosion will have slowed up , and Only very mature , multicycled sediments would have accumulated on the continental areas .
5 However , it has to be recognized that the whole concept of conservation areas would never have become established in many places without a willingness by local authorities to accept development behind facades .
6 This would have left visuo-spatial functions intact in the right whereas in women language could have become established in both hemispheres , crowding most specialised visuo-spatial ability .
7 The Society is essential to our being , Medau work would not have become established in this country and can not be carried on without it .
8 The experts concluded that of the diamonds which were not recovered , some could have disintegrated and others would have become embedded in molten metal .
9 So maybe it 's apt that he should have become entangled in Basic Instinct , a new psychosexual thriller starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone , which is based on a controversial script by Joe Eszterhas .
10 To be fair , however , few at that time sensed the full implication of what was starting and the ITF in those days had neither the structure nor the financing to have become embroiled in any major commercial legal battles which may have started .
11 They have to keep a logbook but that 's only a check to make sure that nobody 's leaving a mess in the common areas and we only have it because we 've found that some residents can have problems because they 've become deskilled in certain things .
12 Once the great armies had become locked in senseless slaughter at Verdun , however , the plan had to be revised .
13 They became separated near the river which had become swollen in torrential rain and gales .
14 The Times story is interesting because it links the report on the Commission 's activities with the Royal Society , a body which had become embroiled in official political-scientific propaganda exercises before , such as the five-year study of acid rain financed by the Central Electricity Generating Board .
15 They had become engaged in 1882 , but the marriage had been delayed until Freud was able to support her and a family .
16 RIGHT : By the early 20th century , milling in Gloucester Docks had become centralised in two main mills , one of which was James Reynolds , who was based in the Albert Mills .
17 The Collector sat for a long time contemplating his boots which , because of the dampness , had become covered in green mould .
18 By the early part of the 20th century , milling on such a scale had become concentrated in two main mills , the Albert Mills ( which James Reynolds had set up in the Albert Warehouse in 1869 ) and the City Flour Mills , described in 1906 as ‘ large and well equipped , having adopted the roller system at an early date ’ .
19 My thanks are due to all those , including volunteers , who have become engaged in this initiative .
20 It is notable that public holidays have become established in most parts of the world either as religious feast days , still treated as such , or have their origins in such occasions .
21 There is an underlying hostility to the arts in Britain on the part of the mass of people and that , I think , is a result of the way in which the arts have become associated in many people 's minds with snobbery , with money and , in the case of Scotland , with anglicisation .
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