Example sentences of "a person become " in BNC.
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| 1 | As mentioned above , against these requirements would be put a claimant 's resources , and a person became eligible for supplementary benefit if their resources were less than their requirements , the difference between the two being the sum paid in Supplementary Benefit . |
| 2 | On 30 July 1991 the Banking Act 1987 ( Meaning of Deposit ) Order 1991 was made , which provided that the definition of ‘ deposit ’ in section 5 of that Act excluded a sum to which a person became entitled , otherwise than by operation of law , after presentation of a winding up petition or , where a petition had already been presented , after 30 July 1991 . |
| 3 | It provided that in future the definition of ‘ deposit ’ in the Act excluded a sum to which a person became entitled , otherwise than by operation of law , after presentation of a winding up petition . |
| 4 | That appraisal of the Order might have more force if the Order had provided simply that from 31 July any sum to which a person became entitled other than by operation of law would not qualify as a deposit . |
| 5 | During their lives faithful Roman Catholics are taught that by certain sacraments a person becomes a Christian , obtains ongoing pardon for sins and is prepared for the life hereafter . |
| 6 | If a person becomes suddenly confused , always check that they are not constipated . |
| 7 | If society is so confused about the age at which a person becomes an adult , it is not surprising if there are differences of opinion within the family too . |
| 8 | When less dangerous , they can be owned and a person becomes a little more whole . |
| 9 | The first level is reached when a person becomes aware of his need . |
| 10 | However , new evidence suggests that HIV infection is progressive in the majority of people and that there is deterioration in measurements of cells in the blood and increase in activity of HIV , even before a person becomes ill . |
| 11 | The current emphasis upon ‘ empowerment ’ , and the belief that ‘ the more self-empowered a person becomes , the more able he or she will be to enable others to be the same ’ ( Fenton and Hughes 1989 : 19 ) , is effecting a shift in approach generally , and in my own personal practice , from a passive model of students . |
| 12 | Additionally the fear may ‘ generalize ’ so that a person becomes afraid of all shops , not just supermarkets , and then cinemas , and then restaurants , and so on . |
| 13 | So once a person becomes unconscious , remember they 've got to go to hospital because they can only get worse , right , there is n't any , enough sugar in that body to , to be able to work properly so they 'll only get worse . |
| 14 | By taking shares a person becomes a member of the company with voting rights and rights to a dividend . |
| 15 | ‘ For the purposes of sections 60 , 61 and 62 of the Banking Act 1987 the definition of deposit in section 5 of that Act shall be treated as excluding any sum to which a person becomes entitled ( otherwise than by operation of law ) , or comes to be treated as entitled for the purposes of sections 58 and 60 of that Act , after a petition is presented by the winding up of the institution , or , in the case of an institution in respect of which such a petition has been presented before the date on which this Order comes into force , 30 July 1991 . |
| 16 | Markedly , and deliberately , the Order left untouched a deposit ‘ to which a person becomes entitled ( otherwise than by operation of law ) ’ pre-presentation of a winding up petition . |
| 17 | The Order applied both to interests arising under assignments ( ‘ any sum to which a person becomes entitled ’ ) and to interests arising under trusts ( ‘ or comes to be treated as entitled ’ ) . |
| 18 | Membership is gained consciously or unconsciously and it is often difficult to determine the time when a person becomes a member . |
| 19 | Where a person becomes a dependant within the statutory definition between the date on which the deceased sustained the tortious fatal injury and the date of death , that person has a good claim under the Act . |
| 20 | The longer that a person is deprived of oxygen the bluer a person becomes . |
| 21 | But at what point in the isolation of elements does a person become merely a mad torso with head attached ? |
| 22 | For a person to become a registered foreign lawyer it is necessary that his or her profession be one approved by the Law Society , and that its rules do not prohibit partnership in England and Wales with solicitors . |