Example sentences of "[vb -s] become so [adj] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It would seem that your general behaviour and sense of discipline has become so lax and sloppy that you do not even remember serious breaches of conduct .
2 In contrast to the United States , executive control of the House of Commons via party loyalty has become so thorough that such committees can operate only within a context defined by the executive .
3 The fervour has become so great that some now argue for a tightening of the Obscene Publications Act .
4 The state apparatus has become so corrupt and exploitative that the common man sees it as an enemy .
5 Years of trial work resulted in the discovery that organo- mercury seed treatments would control these seed-borne diseases , and from the 1940's their use has become so universal that such devastating diseases have never been witnessed by a generation or two of farmers .
6 Its tasty home-cooking has become so popular that ordinary diners are squeezing the fishermen out .
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