Example sentences of "become [adj] that [pron] had [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he was to find no lasting romance again and , as the years went by , it became clear that he had not lost his love for Gabrielle . |
| 2 | As we watched the train 's shadows turn and fold on the snowy shore , it became clear that she had not forgotten the stories which made this much more than a stark inland sea stretching as far as the eye can follow . |
| 3 | Once she had recovered full consciousness it became clear that she had entirely lost the power of speech . |
| 4 | He took such a long time to answer that she became convinced that he had n't . |
| 5 | It soon became apparent that he had not only failed to read the book but had not even succeeded in struggling to the end of the blurb , though this did not of course stop him talking at length . |
| 6 | As this conversation continued over an extended period , I was waiting to go out to dinner , erm it became apparent that he had n't understood my position it was apparent again , outside earlier today , that people do not understand the position that people like me take . |
| 7 | When the boy was brought before Vortigern it became apparent that he had very special powers . |