Example sentences of "[pron] become [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ’ . |
| 2 | With courage grasped I begin to climb , tentatively at first , until nerves evaporate as I become absorbed in the climbing . |
| 3 | These two clones ( clones 3 and 6 , see ref 13 ) may bear the closest resemblance to gastric parietal cells and contain secretory organelles within their cytoplasm , which become incorporated into the cell membrane in the presence of histamine . |
| 4 | Furthermore , legal fees insurance undoubtedly gives you legal muscle if you become embroiled in a courtroom battle . |
| 5 | Stroll around a spa ( and the atmosphere of relaxation hardly invites you to go any faster ) and you become lulled into a state in which you would hardly be surprised to see a monarch emerge from the portals of an hotel . |
| 6 | The spiritual consideration : in this phase you become identified with the subject of concentration . |
| 7 | For those who become involved at a stage when there is a high degree of frailty , there are many sensitive decisions in daily caring which can slow down or halt the progress of dependence . |
| 8 | Suddenly there is a regular road crew who become attached to the band . |
| 9 | We can be locked into the ritual just as we become locked into a dance sequence once we have entered upon it . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | For this reason culture is difficult to analyse scientifically but we all sense assumptions from it the more closely we become associated with a firm . |
| 12 | Some of them become trapped beneath the thatch , and whirl above me as diminutive galaxies of light . |
| 13 | From birth , the environment in which babies find themselves is an intensely social one and almost inevitably they become enmeshed in a network of social interactions ( Richards 1974 ; Schaffer 1977 ) . |
| 14 | But if you put somebody in there who and and they become disassociated with the people |
| 15 | They become known by the headhunters as a likely place in which to find appropriate candidates for other searches . |
| 16 | Whichever basis or mix of bases leads to the establishment of those beliefs , they become embedded in the individual and organizational consciousness as ‘ pre-existing ’ knowledge systems which are used to interpret events as they occur . |
| 17 | Or the rabbits sit tight underground as they become cornered by the ferrets . |
| 18 | They can inflict nasty wounds to an aquarist 's fingers if they become trapped between the fish 's strong pectoral spines and the row of scutes on the body . |
| 19 | They are capable of inflicting nasty wounds to your fingers if they become trapped between the fish 's very strong pectoral spines and the row of scutes on the body . |
| 20 | Some women who started work after their children had grown up felt the need to continue working in order to obtain a reasonable pension on retirement , yet they were forced to retire at 60 , because that is the age when they become entitled to a state and/or occupational pension . |
| 21 | One is to include corporate dummy variable of the intercept and see whether it 's T ratio or significantly different , is , sorry it 's greater than two right or we can use an F test , right , now that F test that 's given me that formula in the middle of the page is a very important test which was developed by a chap called Chow and as a result it become known as the Chow test and it 's a , it 's a test for parameter constancy , er do we have constant parameters in our model now it tells you how to compute this Chow test , in this particular case we 're only dummying the intercept , the Chow test gives exactly the same results of T tests , right , erm we wo n't bother going through it , if you want to go through this er sheet in your own time calculate that , that Chow test and essentially what it involves is splitting with the s the whole sample now into two sub-samples , right , the first sub-sample , right , is peacetime , the second sub-sample wartime , right , and you just compare the residual sum of the squares on the unaccounted for variation , right , between actual and fitted values , just compare the residual sum of squares between these two sub periods , right and if you use the formula that 's given there that will come out with exactly the same result , well in actual fact you can square , if you square the F statistic you get calculating one formula you will get T value , got from er the computer right , the er , the sheet goes on to say how we can er use dummy variables in slightly more complicated ways , right , we could see actually see whether the income or price elasticities of demand changed . |