Example sentences of "[pers pn] become [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the decrees of the Council are preserved , seventy-one in all , and nearly all of them became incorporated in the Church 's authoritative collection of the canon law compiled in 1234 . |
| 2 | As they became established , shares in many of them became quoted on the Stock Exchange . |
| 3 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
| 4 | From this first experiment , I became fascinated with the problem of including lights in paintings . |
| 5 | As a boy , encouraged by my mother , I became fascinated by the mass of mostly unsorted papers lying in the cellars at Plas Newydd . |
| 6 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
| 7 | I became fascinated by the variety of ways . |
| 8 | We did n't see any whales , sharks , or polar bears underwater , but I became fascinated by the cast of characters which made up the food chain in these waters . |
| 9 | Whilst at college I became intrigued by the evidence that Indian art seemed to mean ancient Indian art , referring only to that era before imperialism . |
| 10 | I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me . |
| 11 | ‘ It hit Britain in a big way in the mid 80s and I became engrossed in the game . |
| 12 | He commented on his project : ‘ The more I explored , the more I became absorbed with the mystery of the environment . |
| 13 | So flustered was I , in fact , that I became entangled with the bicycles in the hall ( my sons always keep them there , and other things being equal I usually get past them without too much difficulty ) , and I arrived in the dining-room even more distraught than I set out from the study . |
| 14 | Looking intermittently at the so-called colonial art of Latin America in churches , museums , private collections and books , I became magnetised by the figures of angels . |
| 15 | It was only when I actually visited the Broads that I became infected with the same enthusiasm which led Ransome to write the books . |
| 16 | 4.15PM After the hundredth charred building , I become numbed to the destruction and find myself only stopping to photograph the ironic and unusual : a rental outlet called ‘ Hot Videos ’ up in flames , men carrying couches and lamps through the shattered window of a furniture store next to a large inviting sign : ‘ Come in for real bargains ’ . |
| 17 | With courage grasped I begin to climb , tentatively at first , until nerves evaporate as I become absorbed in the climbing . |
| 18 | She became frightened by the effects . |
| 19 | Her anxiety about the visit disappeared once she became acclimatized to the appaling conditions confronting her . |
| 20 | She became known as the Chinese ‘ Green ’ leader . |
| 21 | Still staring at him , she became distracted by the dark hair that curled damply across his forehead , at the almost delicate arch of his eyebrows , the aquiline nose , the beautiful mouth , and then back to the bright , amused mockery in his blue , blue eyes . |
| 22 | She was aware that these could be developed by investigative work , but once she became immersed in the new curriculum , struggling on occasions to keep her head above water , she began to lose sight of these objectives , focusing instead on the more familiar content objectives . |
| 23 | Unsurprisingly , she became caught in the wires , but her owner had seen what had happened , and immediately raced to the rescue . |
| 24 | During and after World War I , she became associated with the Friends ' War Victims Relief Committee . |
| 25 | She knew how badly one sister had treated you ; she quite obviously did n't want to see you become associated with the other … ’ |
| 26 | The spiritual consideration : in this phase you become identified with the subject of concentration . |
| 27 | She becomes bound by the constraints of pre-set work rhythms . |
| 28 | She becomes drawn into the business dealings of the Countess , a New York cosmetics tycoon , in the course of which she travels to the Rubber Rose Ranch , a Dakota health spa , and takes part in a revolt by the cowgirls . |
| 29 | But there 's a procedure and the procedure , our stewards recognized that the procedure was there to be effectively operated and if words can resolve a problem , and that 's how we became trained in the situation affecting all our members . |
| 30 | It is important to consider what sort of data we shall be using and how it is to be obtained before we become over-committed to the project . |