Example sentences of "and become [vb pp] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He read widely in all spheres of learning and became inspired with the idea that he had a mission to introduce the learning of western Europe to his countrymen in Serbia . |
| 2 | Presumably the synthetic oligonucleotide was taken up by the cells and became bound to the complementary sequence on the viral RNA . |
| 3 | The right of the painter to move around an object and combine various views of it into a single image , first stated in writing by Metzinger in 1910 and elaborated a few months later by Allard , was quickly adopted by most critics as a central feature of the style , and became related to the conceptual or intellectual aspect . |
| 4 | Practically every device of the movies started as a special effect and became assimilated into the everyday language of film , just like metaphor in language . |
| 5 | Some bacteria , such as the one that causes syphilis , have flagellae ; and it seems likely that flagellae and cilia originated as parasitic bacteria which , instead of causing disease , remained and became incorporated into the cell as the relationship was mutually beneficial . |
| 6 | When made into handbags , the leather ceased to exist as separate goods and became absorbed into the handbags . |
| 7 | All biological life thus adapted its metabolism to the level of solar warmth , and became adjusted to the strength of solar radiation prevailing at the time . |
| 8 | The pots were heated and the essential oils rose in the steam and became lodged within the wool . |
| 9 | Young people were afraid , wondering if they would have time to have their children , and became agitated at the racheting-up of international tensions in East and West . |
| 10 | He then moved to Westminster as a consulting engineer and became engaged in the survey , design , and construction of many large schemes for canals , railways , docks , and harbours , including those at Port Talbot , Ipswich , Penzance , and Neath . |
| 11 | Some of the poems were written down and became known to the outside world before the end of the eighteenth century . |
| 12 | The work on the atomic bomb , which had been carried on in the British Isles , was transferred , in 1943 , to the United States of America , and became known as the ‘ Manhattan Project ’ . |
| 13 | Following its days of silk production , it was turned over to piano making , and became known as the Evans Piano Factory . |
| 14 | The breed expanded into other Scottish counties and became known as the Ayrshire by the early nineteenth century . |
| 15 | Kelly was the striker who helped little Leatherhead embarrass a succession of League sides in the mid-70s and became known as the ‘ Leatherhead Lip ’ . |
| 16 | The chosen method which has been implemented is described below , and became known as the ‘ backwards ’ , or ‘ inverted look-up ’ . |
| 17 | When the rough land above Dentdale was enclosed or " occupied " , the road was walled for most of its length ( which shows how important it was in the life of the Dales ) and became known as the Occupation Road . |
| 18 | This was the same fault , as it turned out , which cut off the Bonsor Vein at its northern end , and became known as the Great , or Kernal Cross-course . |
| 19 | In the course of his testimony he pleaded the Fifth Amendment , refusing eight times to answer questions in order not to incriminate himself , and became known in the press as " Silent Sam " . |
| 20 | Willie was soon forgotten , and became mixed into the group again . |
| 21 | As machines were introduced to record activity , these support data were printed out onto paper , were signed , dated and cross referenced by the scientist and became attached to the book 's pages . |
| 22 | The child climbed out of the cab and became caught in the unguarded pto of the attached implement . |
| 23 | Some of the marooned passengers were less confident , and became unnerved by the uncertainties , the delay , the heat . |
| 24 | But then , early in 1168 , a new revolt broke out and became entangled with the question of the family settlement . |
| 25 | The Doctor leapt forward and became entangled with the archaeologist . |
| 26 | But the accepted value of the solar radius , 959–63 seconds of arc , is based on 19th-century observations , and became enshrined in the text books at a time when the Sun was close to a minimum of the 76-year cycle . |
| 27 | It was this message which went out in the eighteenth century , and became enshrined in the First Amendment to the American Constitution . |
| 28 | The water was getting hot and becoming clouded with the residue of the last course , so I crumbled two Oxo cubes into it and stirred . |
| 29 | In short , they are seriously at risk of committing further offences and becoming trapped in the revolving door of custody . |
| 30 | But many do n't return and become hooked on the overseas lifestyle ! |