Example sentences of "[noun sg] has become a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experimentation with colour and support has become a major preoccupation for him . |
| 2 | The Platinum Award has become a regular feature of Edinburgh College of Art 's jewellery curriculum and for several years students from the section have made it to the finals — frequently winning at least one of the prizes . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Used in this way , the computer has become a valuable background resource in British schools rather than an agent of revolutionary change . |
| 5 | Palestinian stubbornness has become a major stumbling block to the peace process as conceived by the United States . |
| 6 | If Nigel de Gruchy of the National Association of Schoolmasters and Women Teachers ( and there 's a catchy title if ever there was one ) can not weave any more magic into his protest than ‘ The national curriculum has become a political football being booted up and down the right wing of the Conservative Party , ’ he does n't deserve to be taken seriously . |
| 7 | In only a half a century , television bought violence has become a central theme to the life of our young people . |
| 8 | Small traces may not hurt , but in households where modern hygiene has become a fanatical pursuit , the unhappy pet is at some risk . |
| 9 | What 's really moved me over the last three or four years , as AIDS has become a major threat in this country , and especially since spring 1985 with the rising public hysteria about it , is that it 's brought out tremendous reserves of strength in lesbians and gay men which show the importance of the achievements of the previous fifteen years . |
| 10 | In the long battle to combat the headbanging tendency of the far left , Labour has become a sterile shell : sanitised of socialism , anaesthetised against activism . |
| 11 | Welcome back : Over the last fifty years the car has become a vital part of most people 's lives . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Rising crime has become a key election issue . |
| 14 | In recent years tunny fishing has become a popular sport around Madeira , and there are now many sport fishing boats available for hire . |
| 15 | In truth the rolling review has become a running review circumstances are changing with no respect for the committee cycle . |
| 16 | Tom then decided to join a club which admits women ( not all of them do ) and snooker has become a shared interest . |
| 17 | Picking the select few to make the transition from a successful playing career in football to television reporting has become a minor entertainment in itself . |
| 18 | Now his pub entrance has become a mini Jobcentre . |
| 19 | Lately , that pleasure has become a dual-edged sword . |
| 20 | Over the last ten summers the Trabukos Beach Club has become a great favourite with club 18–30 . |
| 21 | The pub has become a real community centre , and attracts locals from the villages . |
| 22 | The committee has become a powerful instrument for the exposure of waste and inefficiency . |
| 23 | Yet the village has become a favoured home for commuters . |
| 24 | Slowly , the fixed router has become a popular tool amongst tradesmen . |
| 25 | Can business follow the example of the orchestra and hospital where top management has become a separate career ? |
| 26 | But with the introduction of all manner of high-tech fabrics from super-wicking next-to-the-skin materials through to lightweight breathable waterproofs , the integrated approach to clothing has become a whole lot more attractive . |
| 27 | The answer is that , for many of us , the cat has become a living toy rather than a real animal . |
| 28 | Indeed , the law has become a convenient shield for politicians . |
| 29 | GUARD has become a leading player in carrying out environmental impact assessments for industrial and commercial developments , all of which are now legally obliged to use the services of archaeologists . |
| 30 | More recently , however , Liberal Theology has become a recognised description of the Ritschlian school , and it is in that sense that it is used here . ) |