Example sentences of "became [vb pp] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Through a sophisticated structural analysis of features ranging from window position to door latch , Glassie-reconstructs a major change taking place around the late 1870s ( 1975 : 182 , 185 ) , in which chimneys and central halls became incorporated into the main building , and a new concern with symmetry appears , along with a homogenization of the exterior around a more conspicuously ordered façade .
2 The actual physical growth of the city helped this process , for many newer industries had been established in areas which lay outside the official boundaries but which became incorporated into the municipal administrative areas by the 1860s .
3 All the evolutionary changes or events , however defined in relation to time or magnitude , became locked into the unchangeable process of creation and re-creation .
4 The Celts , who migrated into the Balkans in the fourth century BC and settled mainly in the northern lowlands , became assimilated into the Illyrian community , the chief legacy of their presence being numerous Celtic elements in place names .
5 Practically every device of the movies started as a special effect and became assimilated into the everyday language of film , just like metaphor in language .
6 I became assimilated into the gay community and my identity as a Black person sloughed off me .
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