Example sentences of "[pron] have recently become " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have recently become the owner of a 1980 88 inch Series III with a genuine 17,500 miles from new . |
| 2 | I must declare a new interest at the outset of my speech in that I have recently become the parliamentary adviser to the Federation of Master Builders . |
| 3 | I HAVE recently become a vegetarian but am worried because I 'm told that I might be missing out on iron in my diet ? |
| 4 | She had mastered Eddie 's cycle and came around the corner as though she were taking part in one of the bicycle races which had recently become such a popular spectator sport . |
| 5 | We decided it would be a good idea to develop a computer corpus of British English , intended to match the Brown University Corpus of American English which had recently become available , and which was the first computer corpus of modern English . |
| 6 | The unbleached disposable diapers which have recently become available should not be called ozone-friendly as bleached nappies do not damage the ozone layer either . |
| 7 | Can the Secretary of State offer any advice to the daughter of a constituent of mine who has recently become an unemployment statistic ? |
| 8 | ‘ I suppose you know , ’ went on Maisie , in the tones of someone who has recently become an expert on something , ‘ that there is a split in the Muslim world . ’ |
| 9 | She had a brother , aged 20 , who had recently become engaged . |
| 10 | The Block , built by J.J. Oakes & Son , was duly opened on Speech Day , 17th July 1957 , appropriately by Professor Williams , who had recently become the first recipient of the Benjamin Franklin Medal of the Royal Society of Arts , " to individuals who have attained early distinction , with promise of future achievements , in the promotion of arts , manufacture , and commerce " . |
| 11 | Unless you have recently became a Contract Volunteer you will find with this newsletter a Mailings and Materials sheet which I would like you to fill in . |
| 12 | It has recently become an issue because it is so visible and entirely unregulated . |
| 13 | Although it has recently become fashionable to subject judges to ( usually ill-informed ) public criticism , even in Parliament , and although it is no longer unknown for demands for the removal of judges to be voiced in the House of Commons ( as when Sir John Donaldson incurred opprobrium as President of the National Industrial Relations Court for applying the law which Parliament itself had passed ) Parliament has still , in modern times , to remove a judge in this manner . |
| 14 | Most previous commentators on the small towns have distinguished them from their larger counterparts on the basis of their usually haphazard and seemingly piecemeal development , though it has recently become clear that such a distinction , however useful , obscures recognizable variations among the surviving plans . |
| 15 | It has recently become clear that an action becoming automatic does not necessarily mean that it can not be remembered . |
| 16 | Largely through Gould 's influence , it has recently become fashionable to say that Goldschmidt was underrated in his own lifetime , and that he really has much to teach us . |
| 17 | Picabia was drawn into the circle , probably by Apollinaire with whom he had recently become friendly . |