Example sentences of "have become a matter " in BNC.
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| 1 | The development of massive and little used collections in universities has become a matter of custom — a practice scarcely requiring justification , unless taken to task . |
| 2 | It is not only players of a sport who risk injury , but in some cases the spectators too , and for example the problem of ‘ football hooliganism ’ has become a matter of concern in the UK . |
| 3 | Cement , or ‘ European soil ’ , as he called it , has become a matter of prestige . |
| 4 | Christianity in the contemporary world in which we live has become a matter of private belief and personal preference in a society that tolerates any old religious beliefs ( and new ones ) so long as they do not interfere with the running of the machine . |
| 5 | Already in this chapter I have referred to the idea that Christian commitment has become a matter of private belief . |
| 6 | What has become a matter of concern is that as society becomes more complex , and as the common coin of politics moves away from socialism — and indeed social democracy — it becomes important to preserve and develop those rights which have come to be considered fundamental . |
| 7 | Remember , these issues will remain relevant long after the Earth Summit has become a matter of history . |
| 8 | Consequently , the need for monitoring and evaluating the landscape has become a matter of public concern . |
| 9 | THE whole question of sex education in school has arisen in recent years and has become a matter of real importance . |
| 10 | Alternative accommodation in the metropolitan area for a new breed of large steamships had become a matter of some urgency . |
| 11 | By the early 1980s it had become a matter of faith . |
| 12 | By the 1980s this practice — twin-tracking' , as it became called — had become a matter of political controversy . |
| 13 | Everything had become a matter of commerce , negotiation and the studied application of scientific theory . |
| 14 | The check had become a matter of necessity rather than of choice . |
| 15 | Despite significant advances in family planning , the report said , birth control had become a matter of global survival . |
| 16 | Guardian 27 September China to tackle acid rain The Chinese government has announced that controlling the country 's growing acid-rain pollution had become a matter of " extreme urgency " . |
| 17 | Is Horace , at the close of a poem published only a few years before the end of his own life , talking at and through " Torquatus " , talking to Rome , to the culture whose imperial destiny was beginning to seem less and less convincing and whose traditional virtues had become a matter of pious rhetoric ? |
| 18 | Who is constantly arguing for proper scientific evaluation of all the interventions which have become a matter of habit with many midwives and obstetricians , like artificial membrane rupture ? |
| 19 | It would not be compatible with the duty of the Secretaries of State to ‘ promote the education of the people of England and Wales ’ , or with their accountability to Parliament , to abdicate from leadership on educational issues which have become a matter of lively public concern . |