Example sentences of "[conj] has become a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Here and in the United States , most experts now agree that a doctor is not obliged either ethically or legally to continue treatment when it 's refused or is useless or has become a burden to the patient .
2 In classical biological control , a natural enemy is introduced to control an organism that has become a pest in its absence .
3 One of the latter is a book that has become a favourite in the two years since it first appeared in hardback form .
4 You 've been set in a certain class and no matter how your opinions change and you want to throw that class off , if ever a man does , it wo n't let him , it 's there in his voice , in his manner ; even if a gentleman was to take to the road he 'd still be a gentleman ; I mean , according to the kind of education he 's received , so to my mind that has become a kind of cage .
5 But his interest in them came out in a unique way almost twenty years ago when he founded a shop that has become a fixture on Prince Street Untitled .
6 Whereas a course of dealing can incorporate a term that has in effect become customary between the two parties in question , trade usage can incorporate a term that has become a custom amongst all the buyers and sellers dealing in the environment in question .
7 But Korn/Ferry have not developed the teamwork approach that has become a hallmark of Russell Reynolds .
8 This attractive black and white mammal has widespread human appeal and has become a symbol for conservation efforts both within China and internationally as the symbol of The World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) .
9 The old party leader with the enigmatic smile is 67 and has become a person of greater symbolic significance than of real political potential .
10 The old party leader with the enigmatic smile is 67 and has become a person of greater symbolic significance than of real political potential .
11 The factory has expanded to four times its original size and has become a showpiece of British industry .
12 Much of this now forms part of Africa 's stock of debt as the recipient countries have been unable to service their export credits , and has become a burden on the export credit guarantee agencies of the EC governments .
13 The agreement contradicted the promise of Arab self-rule that Britain had made to Sherif Hussein of Mecca ( King Hussein 's great-grandfather ) and has become a byword for duplicity .
14 THE whole question of sex education in school has arisen in recent years and has become a matter of real importance .
15 It started off as a laugh , but has become a job to me .
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