Example sentences of "become [adj] with [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd been in the city for too long , too many late nights staring at an empty page : the Muse and I had become jaded with each other . |
| 2 | Many feminists have become uncomfortable with this idea , but we have n't been able to find any other argument that did n't immediately pose a threat to our basic position that women must control their own bodies . |
| 3 | Famous brand names include Coca Cola , Biro and Hoover , all of which have become synonymous with certain categories of products , whether produced by them or by their competitors . |
| 4 | It has become synonymous with sober science , if not pompous solemnity . |
| 5 | By the Third Millennium of the Old Calendar had become synonymous with sick bags ( qv ) . |
| 6 | Glenmuir , which has become synonymous with top quality golfwear , is offering exclusive to Golf Monthly readers the first prize of tickets for two to this unique spectacle , held this year from the 25th to the 29th of September . |
| 7 | The flock are unlikely to have been as completely innocent as the latter suggests , and their guilt may well have had a secular aspect , for it might be doubted whether Cnut would have become involved with spiritual shortcomings . |
| 8 | He reaffirmed the belief he held then , that the use of soft drugs did not necessarily lead to a progression to hard drugs , although he conceded that he would never have encountered any other drug if he had not become involved with smoking marijuana . |
| 9 | He had become involved with British intelligence and spoke fluent Arabic . |
| 10 | Within months , she was in severe financial difficulties , and had become involved with another man who , according to her friends , had a history of being violent . |
| 11 | AS the BBC 's board of governors meets in London today to pronounce formally on the future of the corporation 's director-general , and perhaps that of its own chair , BBC Scotland has become preoccupied with pressing problems of its own . |
| 12 | Sir James himself has become preoccupied with Green issues . |
| 13 | Over the previous twenty years we had become preoccupied with structural arguments about regions and areas when we should have been concerned about how the service was run . |
| 14 | Labour is expensive so the Danes have ‘ become infatuated with technological gadgetry and automation ’ but this was more difficult to apply outdoors . |
| 15 | There was a trend towards more intestinal pain in the women with hysterectomy and this might have become significant with larger numbers of subjects . |