Example sentences of "[vb -s] to become a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Jakobson asserted that ‘ If the science of literature wants to become a real science it will have to recognize ‘ the device ’ as its sole ‘ hero ’ ’ ( O'Toole and Shukman 1977 : 37 ) , it was because he was concerned with the differential nature of literariness . |
| 2 | A young man from Gloucestershire who wants to become a professional juggler has been given the royal seal of approval . |
| 3 | Now he wants to become a special constable . |
| 4 | ‘ She wants to become an international model . |
| 5 | Young musicians have been auditioning for a music academy which plans to become a new centre of excellence for the arts . |
| 6 | When the relationship deteriorates , however , sex tends to become a major bone of contention . |
| 7 | Robin Monro-Davies , its chief , says IBCA intends to become a full-fledged rater of European debt . |
| 8 | As a wholly-owned subsidiary of Medeva plc , the Company now intends to become a significant presence internationally and is already successfully penetrating worldwide markets , in particular Europe and the United States , but also the Middle and Far East . |
| 9 | LABOUR will restore to NHS control any hospital that opts to become a self-governing trust under the Government 's controversial health service changes , the party 's social services spokesman said yesterday . |
| 10 | Visual communication , via graphics terminals , is an exciting activity , and J. D. Foley and A. Van Dam 's Fundamentals of Interactive Computer Graphics presents a mathematically difficult subject in an exciting way and deserves to become a major undergraduate text . |
| 11 | According to the programme , ( see left ) Leslie was ‘ A regular member of the Blackheath District XI ’ , and ‘ after taking his O levels he hopes to become a professional footballer ’ . |
| 12 | An Associated Schoolboy with Crystal Palace F.C. , he is actively interested in Athletics and after taking his ‘ O ’ levels he hopes to become a professional footballer . |
| 13 | It hopes to become a regional centre for medical care . |
| 14 | As Europe moves to become a single market , does it make any sense that Britain should be closing coal mines which are producing coal far cheaper than those in west Germany ? |
| 15 | A fountain of blood at first pours from his chest , but soon subsides to become a steady trickle . |