Example sentences of "people [verb] become " in BNC.
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| 1 | The major civilisations of the Americas , notably the Olmecs and Mayas which thrived between 3 kyr and 1 kyr , dominated the lowland regions adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico but by c. 600 AD ( The Times , The World , 1986 ) the major centres of early American peoples had become established in the high Andean basins . |
| 2 | As more and more peoples have become involved in the modern world , the perception of the unevenness of social and economic conditions has grown more extreme . |
| 3 | It would therefore appear that power to the people has become a reality . |
| 4 | By 1974 many of these people had become disillusioned with the Heath government . |
| 5 | The pack-flat furniture had been invented recognising that younger people had become more mobile and often did not have the time to wait around at home for furniture deliveries . |
| 6 | However , instead of becoming alienated against Richard Baxter , the people had become alienated against the bishops and clergy instead . |
| 7 | Findings from the present study suggest that once people had become established in the homes their quality of life , in the opinion of their relatives , was similar to that of other people who died and had never been in such homes . |
| 8 | Once new people had become interested , other people followed and new uses were found for the breed . |
| 9 | Once people had become accustomed to the very idea of mechanically reproduced sound , they could not accept sudden large improvements in quality . |
| 10 | For instance , two people had become attached to each other and wanted a little space . |
| 11 | Educated people had become a despised group , just as during the Cultural Revolution , when they suffered verbal and physical abuse . |
| 12 | People had become disinclined to believe without doubting what was revealed to them . |
| 13 | Treated with contempt by the old Burmese kings , the Karens had welcomed British rule and , probably more important , their best people had become Christians under the influence of the American Baptist missionaries . |
| 14 | Since her illness , other people had become shadowy to her , characters in a book or a play . |
| 15 | Apart from the hard core of settlers and Greater Israel ideologues , many ordinary people have become more open to discussion of the future of the West Bank and Gaza . |
| 16 | Apart from the hard core of settlers and Greater Israel ideologues , many ordinary people have become more open to discussion of the future of the West Bank and Gaza . |
| 17 | ‘ Disposable income is steady and consumption has barely fallen , though people have become more cautious about buying luxuries , ’ said Mr Iwao Nakatani , a professor of economics . |
| 18 | In recent years people have become increasingly aware of the foods they consume — not just from restaurants , but from supermarkets as well . |
| 19 | Over the last two decades people have become increasingly adventurous , less prejudiced and more knowledgeable about travel . |
| 20 | Another change in recent years is that most people have become aware of the term ‘ ageism ’ , but there is still little effort to understand its causes and consequences . |
| 21 | Jacqueline Sanchez , of the Ministry of Education , also points out that ; ‘ Over the years , since the revolution , many people have become much more demanding as far as education is concerned , and despite all the difficulties , are more critical and expect more of their schools . ’ |
| 22 | It is likely that certain crimes have increased not because people have become more dishonest but because it has become easier to commit such crimes . |
| 23 | Recently many people have become more concerned about what goes into the food we eat . |
| 24 | So skimmed milk is now easily available , since people have become more aware of the dangerously fattening potential of full-cream milk . |
| 25 | ‘ People have become weary of scientific specialization and rationalistic intellectualism . |
| 26 | The counselling process starts with the troubled emotional lives of individuals , whose feelings of worthlessness , inadequacy , fear or vulnerability have affected their lives in serious and possibly damaging ways , and whose relationships with other important people have become difficult , unbearable or have broken down . |
| 27 | People have become ever more hostile to the idea of living near a rubbish dump . |
| 28 | Since the immediate post-war period older people have become more reliant upon the state for their income ( figure 2.14 ) . |
| 29 | Personal versions of the recipients of Lyn Muir 's shelf people have become the fashionable gifts , especially in the USA . |
| 30 | In contrast to Bourdieu , Baudrillard believed that people have become merely the vehicles for expressing the differences between objects . |