Example sentences of "become a [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 If the Apple/Microsoft system can be made to work on both PCs and Macintoshes and is actually delivered within a reasonable space of time then it may become a second standard .
2 If IBM actually endorses it for the Presentation Manager it will become a second standard !
3 The assignment would be a challenge which she would enjoy and , if it turned out successfully , maybe interior decorating could become a second string to her tiles ?
4 That particular spring our son brought home a dark-haired , dark-eyed , lively lady who would become a third daughter , moulding into the family clan as though born part of it .
5 and the third might become a fourth , the fourth unlikely to become a fifth and you think what a waste of time that was .
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