Example sentences of "[adv] [det] [noun] have become " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although most of them were being paid so little that employment had become a farce , an irrelevance . |
| 2 | It became , ‘ how can it possibly have come about in so short a period of time that so many women have become involved in politics ? ’ |
| 3 | Remember it 's just that salt has become the MSG of the occidental table ! |
| 4 | ( I use the Latin term to avoid anachronistic associations : though nearly all civitates have become modern towns and cities , their urban character in the ninth century is problematic . ) |
| 5 | But now these beginnings had become something of a joke between them and the congregation had learned to accept them with amused tolerance . |
| 6 | Now those landowners have become greedy and demand high rents — and we help to exploit the peasants by levying crippling taxes . |
| 7 | This suggests that relatively more females had become either ‘ known ’ or involved in opioid use over the two years . |
| 8 | Previously most food had become unfit for human consumption after forty-eight hours : now the use of ice extended its ‘ shelf life ’ , and undoubtedly contributed to contemporary improvements in diet and food hygiene . |
| 9 | During the late 1970s , Commerson 's dolphin was the most heavily hunted , but recently this species has become less abundant and the crab fishermen are now catching Peale 's dolphin , dusky dolphin , Chilean black dolphin , and Burmeister 's porpoise . |
| 10 | Taxes were too high and the state bureaucracy too large and too much power had become centralized in Washington at the expense of the states . |
| 11 | Recently such minicomputers have become more similar to computers in the mainstream , with extensive data-types and with larger addressing ranges , and are entering the fields of more conventional scientific and business computing ( see for example the early DEC PDP-8 , and the more recent PDP-11 , Data General Nova , and GEC 4000 series ) . |
| 12 | Recently many people have become more concerned about what goes into the food we eat . |