Example sentences of "[vb -s] become a [adj] threat " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has become a pure threat signal rather than just the first stage of an attack . |
| 2 | Their parents ' flight from the Shah and the Ayatollah has flooded the poker world with creatures of blinding second sight whose ability to anticipate the contents of all flops has become a serious threat to most western economies . |
| 3 | Even Ivan Illich , though their opening sentence contains an echo of his ‘ the medical establishment has become a major threat to health ’ , is ignored in the text : he scrapes in with a mere single source reference . |
| 4 | What 's really moved me over the last three or four years , as AIDS has become a major threat in this country , and especially since spring 1985 with the rising public hysteria about it , is that it 's brought out tremendous reserves of strength in lesbians and gay men which show the importance of the achievements of the previous fifteen years . |
| 5 | He claims that ‘ The medical establishment has become a major threat to health ’ . |
| 6 | Any social debate about AIDS acquires a political dimension with associated prejudice about race , religion , social class and nationality ; in fact , it has become a direct threat to free travel between countries and to open international exchange and communication . |