Example sentences of "have become a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a penance , she became a hangman , although I would have thought she would more likely have become a candidate for hanging . |
| 2 | Fresden Manor should have become a centre for local children to study Roman history . |
| 3 | ‘ Dr. Briant wishes me to make clear at the outset that he is not entirely happy that this matter should have become a subject of public discussion . |
| 4 | They hope when the 1994 festival comes round they 'll have become a part of Cheltenham tradition . |
| 5 | Tiny Rowland may have become a bore with his obsession over DTI 's failure to publish the report on the House of Fraser — but on this occasion he is on the side of the Gods . |
| 6 | Commitment to the war could have become a problem in itself as the chances of victory became remote . |
| 7 | It is surely one of the most cruel twists of fate that a man who has demonstrated such commitment , as well as compassion to overcome so many other problems during his life — and indeed to have helped so many others to have done the same — that he should have become a victim of medical science . |
| 8 | As for Edmund , the Danes themselves may have supported his cult , as the Danish rulers of East Anglia came to do in the ninth century , and if so he would eventually have become a means of reconciliation between the two peoples . |
| 9 | It should not have become a synonym for adoption . |
| 10 | He was offered a Dupont chemical engineering scholarship and might have become a captain of industry somewhere in middle America , balding , bloated and with a houseful of his own children , anonymously having pursued a largely uneventful career in that worthy but slightly boring structure of management in a giant US conglomerate . |
| 11 | The company say the safety of their staff is paramount , they 'll even bring in a jeweller to remove rings which may have become a fixture over the years . |