Example sentences of "become [adv] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such methods will be dealt with more fully in Chapter 4 on social surveys where the Lazarsfeldian conception became most firmly entrenched . |
| 2 | It is thanks to these men of ability and vision that the deaf communities in Britain became so well established and respected , and that the deaf communities were drawn together into a national movement which after a false start exists to this day in the British Deaf Association . |
| 3 | ‘ I think what I am trying to explain to you , ’ she said , ‘ is that over the years I became so completely cowed and dominated by this monster of an aunt that when she gave me an order , no matter what it was , I obeyed it instantly . |
| 4 | Along with Francois Truffaut , Claude Chabrol and other contributors , he became a director himself , and the brilliance of their early work was one of the reasons their views became so firmly enshrined . |
| 5 | I know of one company where everyone became so highly motivated that most of them left , because they now found frustrating a pace which they had found acceptable before . |
| 6 | As might be expected the agreement was greatest for the unambiguous cases of severe dementia and diminished as the diagnosis became less clear cut . |
| 7 | As the campaign became more unpopular with the National Executive its organization became less clearly defined and its control by Cripps and his friends more informal . |
| 8 | In time , academic anthropology became less directly associated with evolutionary ideas , and it tried to establish itself as a respectable , if not conservative , branch of the social sciences . |
| 9 | The net effect was that while Labour 's electoral support did not collapse , it became less deeply rooted , and more liable to be swayed by conjunctural influences . |
| 10 | In one patient symptoms became much less marked after one month but persisted to death at three months . |
| 11 | People throughout the world suddenly became much better informed about radiation hazards . |
| 12 | Members of the committee became much better informed . |
| 13 | Hooker became much better known , and indeed revered , after his death . |
| 14 | In earlier chapters we saw that manic-depressive conflict between ego and superego became much more marked with the introduction of agriculture and weaning , leading to the internalization of the primal , providential mother in phantasy because of her disappearance in reality , as symbolized , for instance , in the mother-goddess cult . |
| 15 | It was n't long after the conversation about the Ivor Novello Award that he became much more resolved that he did n't need Ken Pitt as manager , so I said to him that the only thing he could do in that case was to get an attorney who would break the contract . |
| 16 | Hampshire who 's been er umpiring at point now trots back to square leg because the point area is becoming rather heavily populated at the moment with a very square gully and er an even squarer point , cover point . |
| 17 | The phenomenon of certain mundane objects becoming so firmly associated with an individual that they are understood as literal extensions of that individual 's being was discussed in some detail by Levy-Bruhl ( 1966 : 100–27 ) . |
| 18 | It 's selling half a million snails every year , and they 're becoming so widely accepted as a food that they 're even being sold on the supermarket shelves . |
| 19 | The series has become a bit of a cult in the UK , with Victor becoming much better known than the actor who plays him , Richard Wilson . |
| 20 | Increasingly , the boundaries between the different financial institutions are becoming less clear cut . |
| 21 | Measured against ‘ a stagnant US economy , a not altogether successful satellite programme , and perennial crises in NATO ’ ( Zimmerman : 1969 , p. 179 ) , these developments created high expectations expressed at the November 1960 Conference of Eighty-One parties in the definitive formulation that ’ the superiority of the forces of socialism over those of imperialism … is becoming ever more marked in the world arena' ( Zimmerman : 1969 , p. 181 ) . |
| 22 | General collections management processes ( i.e. the formal documentation of an object on acquisition — or ‘ accessioning ’ , monitoring object condition , recording of object movement , loan processing , storage environment , etc. ) are , however , becoming more generally standardised as a result of the work and influence of bodies such as the Museum Documentation Association . |
| 23 | Physical discomforts , however , were now partially offset by the fact that the legal immunities of diplomats were becoming more clearly defined and generally recognised than in the past . |
| 24 | But add to that a recession that can cut turnover in half and it 's no wonder that designers are becoming more commercially minded . |
| 25 | Of course she is becoming more well known and it is not always easy to realise it . |
| 26 | It was becoming more widely accepted by our management that , with the increasing sophistication of our craft and equipment and the growth in crew numbers , proper training for all crewing officers was becoming essential . |
| 27 | The advantages of Unix for multi-user systems are becoming more widely accepted in computing circles , but it should be noted that Unix versions of our specialist software packages are as yet unavailable . |
| 28 | This approach is becoming more widely accepted ; for example , the following statement appears in the Report of the US Committee on Earth Sciences ( 1989 , p. 4 ) : ‘ environmental changes are the result of complex interplays among a number of natural and human-related systems . |
| 29 | The general value of practical placements and projects during the first degree stage is becoming more widely recognized . |
| 30 | At the same time child abuse , following a national pattern , was becoming more widely acknowledged and symptoms recognised . |