Example sentences of "it has [verb] one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charles took up watercolour painting nearly twenty years ago , and it has become one of his greatest pleasures . |
| 2 | As a result , it has become one of the great monuments of the world and a national symbol , like the Eiffel Tower , the Statue of Liberty and the Great Wall of China . |
| 3 | IT HAS BECOME one of the clichés of political debate that a concern for conservation is a new — and therefore probably transient — phenomenon and in addition that it is the hobby of an élite determined to fight against the inevitable overriding dictates of modern economic growth . |
| 4 | It has become one of the basic and seminal texts in the sociological study of this topic . |
| 5 | But it has become one of the big post-war economic success stories , with one of the world 's most open trading systems and a business environment not far behind Switzerland , Japan and west Germany . |
| 6 | In recent years , however , the world sugar prices have slumped and it has become one of the poorest areas in the Philippines . |
| 7 | It has left one of my downstairs windows stranded next door with a Cyclopean view of the neighbours , occasional week-enders , sun-bathing on their colourful suites of beach furniture . |