Example sentences of "become a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such combines are still common , in various forms , but further problems of capitalization , marketing and integration of production have led to the widespread appearance of the conglomerate , within which ownership and control of the means of cultural production become a sector within the wider ownership and control of a much wider ( non-cultural ) productive and financial area . |
| 2 | After he leave school he had set up some sort of agricultural commune thing , he was always a man like that , saying we were people must make the most of we community skills and thing , but he get squeeze in that farming business and last I hear of him he had gone in the hills and become a guerrilla . |
| 3 | Then , with a furious hiss as she saw my gaze drop and become a stare , she whirled to present me with her back . |
| 4 | Council transport manager Alan Docherty says people will be prosecuted by the council if they park outside the market between 7pm and 3am , when the spaces become a taxi rank . |
| 5 | A Glasgow publican was forced to give up his position and become a lamplighter ‘ because they said he was too old . ’ |
| 6 | If the sender is traceable , probably the most sensible thing to do is to notify him that the goods are at his risk and to request him to fetch them ; and if ( as is likely with perishables ) the goods become a nuisance , the recipient would surely be justified in abating the nuisance by destroying them , even without notice to the sender , if the emergency were so pressing as to leave him no time to give it . |
| 7 | The dominant Labour Party included large sections of industrial South Wales which was openly hostile , fearing that devolution would separate Wales from the economic and social structure of England and perhaps become a paradise for linguistic nationalists . |
| 8 | Ants become a problem species when they somehow interfere in the human pursuit of wealth , happiness and growing food . |
| 9 | Like ordinary people in general , old people usually show up vividly in the record only when they become a problem . |
| 10 | There is no such thing as bad publicity , and sometimes the only way to force change is to be anti-social and become a problem which eventually the authorities have to deal with . |
| 11 | Contradictions and dilemmas exist in the lives of every individual , but they become a problem only when we deny their existence , or fail to recognize and come to terms with them in our daily lives . |
| 12 | Except , perhaps , to underline that Venice has now become a problem of national priority , not only in actuality but in the collective consciousness . |
| 13 | Butterfly knives and a range of martial arts equipment were banned by that means and the Government are ready to take further action if other types of weapon become a problem . |
| 14 | They are only sprayed when numbers become a problem . |
| 15 | These secret services become a law unto themselves and their very secrecy insulates them from inspection or criticism . |
| 16 | The Frankfurt Institute has warned that the quest for an internal market has rapidly become a pretext for unrelated transfers of power and international standardisation by decree . |
| 17 | It 's a ‘ sculptural ’ piece , in which the performers ' bodies become a continuation of the sculptural pieces . |
| 18 | But when you see animals like Max become a teddy bear , it seems worthwhile . |
| 19 | Since when had Niall Grant become a consideration in her life ? |
| 20 | He put his arms around me in the bear-hug of a joyous boy who had suddenly become a man . |
| 21 | But there was a foreman in the shop , but these did their own job er and er in the about three or four weeks , and I 'm only a kid , erm they had me doing separate jobs you know , not for a gaffer or anything and er they used to , they give me odd jobs as , you know like , to help the men and er it went of like that in till I was eighteen or nineteen , well twenty , that time you were , day , become a man . |
| 22 | It 's an interesting thought that the images of every day life that we all make today , will sooner or later become a part of this heritage . |
| 23 | After fertilization the eggs form larvae that are pelagic and become a part of the plankton for a short period of time before settling on a hard surface to grow into new colonies . |
| 24 | These ‘ significant others ’ over time actually become a part of the psychic structure of the child from which develops the concept of self . |
| 25 | The rewards and their distribution become a part of the social order and thus give rise to stratification ( Davis and Moore . |
| 26 | Become a part of your local scene and it may well disappear altogether , except when your activities arouse friendly interest . |
| 27 | One of the important variables in such patterns is the degree to which the dowry assets remain exclusively the property of the bride herself and of her future heirs or become a part of the pool of household property which can be used by the husband . |
| 28 | Third World governments need to help the submerged economy emerge and gradually become a part of the official one . |
| 29 | From this community they have spread out and have now become a part of LE for adolescents and children of all races , though perhaps ( no research has been done to my knowledge ) only in areas where there is significant contact between the black and white communities . |
| 30 | It is a slogan which , for all its rhetorical flourish and historic associations , has never become a part of the law of Britain . |