Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] has become a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each work extends the ‘ augury ’ of Finnegans Wake : each work is a postmodernist paradigm , a prophecy of the self-reflexive foregrounding of language and fiction-making which has become a central , distinguishing characteristic of postmodernism . |
| 2 | Broadly speaking , a man 's experience of grief when he loses his life-partner is similar to a woman 's ; but there are one or two important differences worth bearing in mind if you are caring for an elderly parent who has become a widower . |
| 3 | VANDALS have tried to cut down the tree which has become a shrine to rock star Marc Bolan . |
| 4 | SUSAN NICKALLS looks at pottery which has become a smash hit |
| 5 | To an extent , the anger is to be expected from a newspaper which has become a strident mouthpiece of conservative elements in the Kremlin leadership . |
| 6 | St Paul is particularly fond of describing the contrast between the man or woman without God , and the state of a person who has become a Christian and has now found God . |
| 7 | ‘ Subject to sections 7 and 8 below , a person who has become a rehabilitated person for the purposes of this Act in respect of a conviction shall be treated for all purposes in law as a person who has not committed or been charged with or prosecuted for or convicted of or sentenced for the offence or offences which were the subject of that conviction ; and , notwithstanding the provisions of any other enactment or rule of law to the contrary , but subject as aforesaid — |
| 8 | So Herbert Chapman established a pattern in relations between directors and manager which has become a feature of many of the major clubs , where the only veto on the manager 's power is the sack if he fails to bring results . |
| 9 | Now , it is Kingfisher which has become a favourite — not because the people at the helm have great shopkeeping flair but because their cautious and unflamboyant management style has created a retailing empire of solid reliability . |
| 10 | [ I ] n the slums of the manufacturing towns and in the hovels of the countryside he has become a legendary being-the personification of all that thousands of downtrodden men and women hope and dream and desire . |
| 11 | Expressed in developmental , rather than structural terms , one can describe the condition of the citizens of total welfare states as childlike , for not only are they likely to be regressed in developmental terms for the reasons already given , they are also childlike in relative terms to the state which has become a parent , and an omnipotent one at that . |
| 12 | Expressed in developmental , rather than structural terms , one can describe the condition of the citizens of total welfare states as childlike , for not only are they likely to be regressed in developmental terms for the reasons already given , they are also childlike in relative terms to the state which has become a parent , and an omnipotent one at that . |
| 13 | All the same , among today 's MPs , the monarchy itself has become a touchy and electorally dangerous topic . |
| 14 | In a sense it has become a victim of its own success , for the company is still criticised for the derelict land that remains . |
| 15 | There can be no doubt that in the 112 years it has been standing on the embankment it has become a part of the London scene . |
| 16 | Some trajectories wander forever near the strange invariant set which has become a strange attractor . |
| 17 | The 38-year-old Methodist son of a Ghanaian cabinet Minister , Mr Boateng is a former solicitor who has become a strong supporter of Mr Kinnock 's leadership since becoming an MP . |
| 18 | Those are the words of Rose Laird , a pioneer in skincare who has become a legend in the beauty industry . |