Example sentences of "[verb] become a major [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 Because of changes in society in general , and in the student and academic population in particular , bias has become a major issue in academic writing ( reflected for example in current arguments over " political correctness " ) .
3 And it has meant that product design has become a major factor in product management .
4 of Britain 's exports — it has become a major factor in world trade and international power-broking .
5 Time has moved on since you first started dealing with someone who has become a major influence in your life and now you need to re-work your thoughts and opinions .
6 The dependence of the individual on the group and on certain individuals within it has become a major theme in any analysis of Japanese society .
7 Television , which had become a major force in American political life , was essential to Reagan 's success in obtaining the Republican nomination in 1980 .
8 It 's antics like this which have become a major problem in towns and cities up and down the country in recent years , generating fear on estates like Blackbird Leys in Oxford .
9 Derivatives of this concept have become a major symbol in modern art .
10 These departments have become a major force in local government and are among the main spending departments after education .
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