Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] become [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not forgotten is the possibility that some mergers do not in the event prove successful so that expansion rapidly becomes contraction . |
| 2 | The adjustment was made more difficult by the fact that Vietnam also became part of Cold War tensions : the Chinese Communists , who triumphed in their own country in 1949 , gave aid to Ho Chi Minh , and the following year the Americans extended aid to the French . |
| 3 | Other internal Scottish Region expresses to Aberdeen and Inverness also became part of the Provincial empire , even though their carriages were still branded ‘ InterCity ’ for many years after sectorisation . |
| 4 | Absolute trust , commitment and respect suddenly become conditional . |
| 5 | The bar was patented and Nelson duly became president of the Eskimo Pie Corporation . |
| 6 | Politically its another matter of course … pretty much the same as if Wales suddenly became independant — politically it would nt be UK , but I do nt think they would suddenly lose that British sense of humour . |
| 7 | In horses , its prevalence is difficult to establish since infections rarely become patent although it is frequently incriminated as a cause of chronic coughing . |
| 8 | Swire was delighted when Bevin subsequently became wartime minister of labour . |