Example sentences of "not [vb infin] become [art] " in BNC.

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1 Food may not have become a weapon , but the failure of Soviet agriculture to meet its peoples ' demands was a wound that contributed to the collapse of Soviet power in the second half of the 1980s .
2 It should not have become a synonym for adoption .
3 And who knows , Elvis might not have become the phenomenon that he did …
4 It may be concluded that without the experience of events since 1979 , this ‘ faith in the possibility of change ’ could not have become the guiding principle of the prisons .
5 With a son safely born , Georg Ludwig had to participate in campaigns against the Turks in the east and Louis XIV of France as part of the price to be paid , without which Hanover would not have become the ninth electorate of the Holy Roman Empire in 1692 .
6 For example , Videologic 's real-time video capture and manipulation system , the DVA-4000 board , could not have become the great success it is today without Videologic 's excellent accompanying authoring software .
7 If all Labour Members , who were supposedly so opposed to the Bill , had turned up , the Bill would not have become an Act .
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