Example sentences of "become the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VSW Scientific Instruments has become the exclusive European distributor for the Dennis Leigh Technology range of mass spectrometers . |
| 2 | This has become the standard Tory party-point in which the Labour Party can be linked with the ecological disaster areas of the no-growth communist world . |
| 3 | planned for three months ahead : she had become the living corporate identity of the company : her face , clothes , and style had become the visual embodiment of her business . |
| 4 | VAT , which replaced purchase tax , has become the other major revenue raiser . |
| 5 | Maxwell House , which has become the other local brand now seeing as how Maxwell House is owned by Kraft , and Kraft now own Terry 's . |
| 6 | Flexibility and decentralisation have become the new key words . |
| 7 | A select number of Shakespeare 's plays have become the only sustained acquaintance with Renaissance literature a majority of readers are likely to have before entering higher education . |
| 8 | The spread of HIV infection has become the major public health issue of the century . |
| 9 | Inhibition of gastric acid secretion has become the traditional medical treatment for reflux oesophagitis . |
| 10 | The result of this , as far as the individual is concerned , is still inevitably depression and its polar opposite mania , except that in these circumstances depression has become the vague permanent melancholy which state oppression invariably induces , and the intermittent mania is that produced by alcohol . |
| 11 | The supernatural performances of the characters of traditional mythology have become the natural real-life activities of twentieth-century space travellers ; and this has occurred along with an apparent lessening of the gap between man and other animals . |
| 12 | Drug overdoses have become the single biggest killer among the city 's young people . |
| 13 | Only Greek imperial writers such as Plutarch and Appian accepted what had become the conventional literary description of the Carthaginians without reflecting that " Punica fides " had its counterpart in " Graeca fides " . |
| 14 | It may be significant that the most restrictive concept of copyright , that enshrined in the Berne Convention , has become the main worldwide standard . |
| 15 | The poor overall results also concealed a creditable performance in the American and Australian mining operations , which have become the main cash-generating centres . |
| 16 | And indeed , this has become the dominant twentieth century dogma about incest avoidance . |
| 17 | We have seen how the corporatist welfare state which has emerged in this country over the past hundred years is a reflection of a humanist philosophy in which the creation of wealth is of less concern and morally inferior than its distribution , in which the pursuit of equality has become the dominant economic philosophy and in which the state rather than the individual has come to be held responsible for solving our problems . |
| 18 | Hitch and Baddeley ( 1978 ) have proposed a model of working memory , developed from what has become the basic modal model in psychology , which gives a focus for our discussion ( fig. 11.1 ) . |