Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] become the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this religion becomes the powerful complement to lawfully elected government , which would be a very desirable development , then those decisions would settle many controversial issues which at present are successfully resolved by neither statute-law , nor , to the slightest degree by a respected and accepted moral code . |
| 2 | After 1945 this philosophy became the conventional wisdom and governments accepted that they had a responsibility for macroeconomic management , predominantly through their own fiscal position . |
| 3 | This boy became the Dutch poet , Ed Hoornik . |
| 4 | This quartet became the driving force at the British end of the project . |
| 5 | This line becomes the key passage in the great scene in Act Two when , after church , the Borough is aroused to invade Grimes 's hut . |
| 6 | There is some danger of this position becoming the only way that you can fly the model , with other positions or attitudes becoming increasingly difficult . |
| 7 | The girl who this year became the youngest Wightman Cup player in history is technically not allowed to join the professional tour until she is 14 , in March . |
| 8 | The expected support of the NUR and the NTW on Friday , 15 April 1921 never occurred , and that day became the infamous ‘ Black Friday ’ of Labour history . |
| 9 | What is really new about this vision , though ( the non-affluent have always serviced the affluent ) is that hedonism becomes the moral dynamo of the economy : pleasures are justified by the work they provide , having fun becomes a moral duty . |
| 10 | The lifelong speciality of handling the same tool becomes the lifelong speciality of serving the same machine … . |
| 11 | Rusche and Kirchheimer themselves admit ( 1939 : 102 ) that imprisonment became the standard method of punishment at a time when the demand for prison labour had fallen as a result of technological and other developments . |