Example sentences of "[adj] that [pron] became [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I suppose she was so grateful that she became one of his flock .
2 Despite the publicity giving the facts surrounding the transmission of the disease , ignorance was such that they became afraid of normal social contact .
3 Despite the publicity giving the facts surrounding the transmission of the disease , ignorance was such that they became afraid of normal social interaction .
4 Despite the publicity on transmission of the disease , ignorance was such that they became afraid to even visit me .
5 However , the growth of the Catholic population was such that it became clear the Diocese of Beverley which comprised the whole of Yorkshire needed to be divided .
6 The British connection dated back to the time when Jacobite refugees settled here in the eighteenth century , but it was after Wellington 's victories in the region early in the 1800s that it became serious .
7 The building was so perfect that it became fantastic , and we imagined a huge finger coming from the sky and pressing on the dome .
8 It was not until 1836 that it became possible to measure the amount of sugar left in a wine after the first fermentation , when Professor Francois of Châlons-sur-Marne published his Nouvelles observations sur la fermentation de vin en bouteilles , suivies d'un procédé pour reconnaître la quantité de sucre contenu dans le vin immédiatement avant tirage .
9 Her husband had not realised that she was dying , and the subsequent shock was so great that he became unable to care for his six-year-old daughter who also began to lose weight and perform badly at school .
10 It was not until the Life Peerages Act 1958 that it became possible for a woman to be created a life peer and sit and not until the Peerage Act 1963 that hereditary peeresses in their own right were allowed to join them .
11 His lips were so thick that they met the end of his nose and so wide that they became lost in his side-whiskers .
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