Example sentences of "[vb -s] become a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 THE WORTH VALLEY Autumn Enthusiasts ' weekend has become a perfect complement to their Spring event .
32 Algal bloom , which smothers and kills aquatic wildlife , has become a familiar problem on many inland waters , but especially here in the Norfolk Broads .
33 ‘ We can not do it because Gramm-Rudman-Hollings will not let us ’ has become a familiar refrain .
34 As a result of the microcomputer revolution , electronic data processing has become a familiar feature of research in most humanities disciplines .
35 The engineering workers union the AEU says the job cuts announcement has become a familiar litany .
36 The A34 main road from Southampton to the midlands has become a familiar venue for contraflows and queues .
37 It has become a familiar complaint of managers this season , dissatisfied that the ‘ brave new world ’ of the Premier League merely offers them the same problems as the old .
38 His book , 30 Ans du Cinema Americain has become a seminal text for cinephiles everywhere .
39 TOMORROW is the end of the financial year , yesterday was the end of the account and , as has become a recent norm , those blue chip stocks going ex-dividend on Monday were in heavy demand .
40 Ireland has become a recent entrant in this market with its International Financial Services Centre legislation .
41 In more recent times , migration from Mexico , Latin America and the West Indies has become a general source of such labour .
42 The rewards will be improvements in the quality of relationships and in the effectiveness of the school , measuring how the school has become a nicer place for all , calls for changes to be shown across a range of measures :
43 Perhaps , at the age of 21 , the Heggie Group , has become a fully-fledged adult business .
44 This painting has become a veritable obsession and he has returned to it repeatedly over the past thirty years .
45 A world where every Western youth culture since the dawn of teenage has been assimilated so completely that Tokyo has become a sociological Disneyland .
46 For the time being , however , the political implications of English insularity were overshadowed , for Orwell , by his belief that ‘ patriotism , against which the socialists fought for so long , has become a tremendous lever in their hands . ’
47 We received the mini bus on the 5th January 1988 , and it has become a tremendous asset to the project .
48 He has become a famous dramatist , and the two brothers have n't spoken for a decade , as Alfred feels Michael has betrayed the family by travestying them in his plays .
49 As football has become a big-business enterprise in this country , and since the players , who once were seen as members of the same working-class community as the fans themselves , have become rich superstars , the close identity between fans and their team has been eroded .
50 And Tulse Hill has become a trendy place
51 Since Siegfried Gohr left the Kunsthalle to become Director of the Ludwig , the Kunsthalle has become a mere exhibition space without a director and without a programme .
52 As we shall see later , the ongoing health of children in Seascale has become a critical issue for the nuclear industry .
53 Palestinians find it almost impossible to recall their final departure from Palestine without considerable emotion , for it was not only a tragedy for individual families but has become a critical moment in modern Palestinian history .
54 The telephone network is now under the control and direction of British Telecom which has become a privatized monopoly .
55 Clearly it is no mere anthropomorphism to point out that the functional relation between these two and their capacity in man to render the species largely independent from and a controller of his natural environment has become a prime factor in the advance of man over other primate species .
56 With the developments in East Germany and the prospect of German re-unification , the future organisation of Europe has become a live issue .
57 In recent years , however , the canine colon has become a standard model for colonic motility studies and , although it displays some kinds of contractile activity not seen in man , it has been useful for investigating neuropharmacological interactions .
58 Reasons are that the PC has become the conventional engineering tool ; most DSP applications programs run under ms-dos ; hardware interfacing of target DSP boards to the PC has become a standard practice , and the PC represents a low cost entry point into the field of DSP development .
59 The CBI , it continues , has become a powerful voice in lobbying the Government and leading British industry .
60 The USA has become a powerful nation because it was founded on strong principles .
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