Example sentences of "have become [art] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They make major depredations on oyster beds and the recent activities of the ‘ Crown of Thorns ’ starfish ( Acanthaster ) in chewing up great chunks of the Great Barrier Reef have become a modern ecological object lesson ( and , incidentally , a source of funds for many marine biologists ) . |
| 2 | Few can rival the Natural History Museum 's offer of drinks beneath its dinosaur , but Christmas and new-year parties have become a nice little earner for museums and galleries right across the country . |
| 3 | In practice , these attempts to control local government expenditure have become a major political issue in the past decade , with some authorities resisting central government controls . |
| 4 | The drug mafia have become a new economic elite , beyond government control . |
| 5 | The waves and the water beyond have become a thick brown soup . |
| 6 | Flexibility and decentralisation have become the new key words . |
| 7 | A select number of Shakespeare 's plays have become the only sustained acquaintance with Renaissance literature a majority of readers are likely to have before entering higher education . |
| 8 | The supernatural performances of the characters of traditional mythology have become the natural real-life activities of twentieth-century space travellers ; and this has occurred along with an apparent lessening of the gap between man and other animals . |
| 9 | The poor overall results also concealed a creditable performance in the American and Australian mining operations , which have become the main cash-generating centres . |
| 10 | Drug overdoses have become the single biggest killer among the city 's young people . |