Example sentences of "become [verb] as the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The case method had become adopted as the dominant method of legal study in the elite American law schools in the period up to the First World War .
2 No side has won successive grand slams since Wavell Wakefield 's England of 1924 , though it is worth recalling that what has become known as the Irish Problem deprived Wales in Barry John 's farewell year , 1972 ; they won handsomely against England , France and Scotland but like the Scots dared not venture to Dublin at the height of The Troubles .
3 This gives rise to the danger of what has become known as the two-thirds , one-third society in which the majority obtains secure well-paid full-time ‘ core ’ jobs and the minority become ‘ marginalised ’ , obtaining less well-paid , part-time , temporary , ‘ peripheral ’ jobs and hovering on the verge of poverty .
4 The results of these and other experiments fit in well with the predictions of what has become known as the standard electroweak model .
5 Spasticity , which comes from the word ‘ spasm ’ , has become known as the common term for the whole range of cerebral palsy handicaps but the three forms are significantly different .
6 The school is a snapshot of the American West , the great swath of the Plains between the Missouri River and the Rockies that makes up one fifth of continental America but which in the last generation has become known as the Empty Quarter , or the Dying Heart of the US .
7 The monitoring network has become known as the radioactive incident monitoring network ( RIMNET ) and has , as its prime responsibility , the detection of abnormal increases in radiation levels within the UK of the kind that might arise from an overseas nuclear accident .
8 Secondly , we outline what has become known as the Keynesian theory of national income determination .
9 Forced labour was indeed the form taken by the administration 's next major effort to deal with what had become known as the moran problem .
10 Nevertheless , it has become established as the only real alternative for organisations seeking to avoid or escape proprietary , single vendor solutions .
11 Nevertheless , it has become established as the only real alternative for organisations seeking to avoid or escape proprietary , single-vendor systems .
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