Example sentences of "[adv] become [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the moment , the establishment of a branch tends to require less documentation , formality and cost , while a subsidiary has the advantage of being a separate legal personality , with the result that disclosure requirements may not apply to the parent , and the subsidiary 's debts will not necessarily become obligations of its parent in the event of insolvency . |
| 2 | Right , now , we could all become self sufficient , alright . |
| 3 | Despite the fact that Hilton says in chapter ten of Mixed Life that the nobleman who is like Jacob married to Rachel and Leah will only become Israel " is verri contemplatif " ( 33.374 – 5 ) , if he is released from worldly responsibilites there is no ground for suggesting that he meant to rule out the possibility of the most profound kind of contemplative experience for the man in mixed life . |
| 4 | Such items would only become liabilities when contracts are placed for the goods to be provided or the work to be carried out . |
| 5 | Built just 15 years ago , it 's feared these flats in Pinehurst West could soon become slums . |
| 6 | The only opposition party in Bophuthatswana , the National Seoposongwe Party , announced that it would soon become part of the ANC . |
| 7 | If enough of her colleagues vote in favour , she and hundreds like her will soon become vicars after all . |
| 8 | This was confirmed by the recent joint Philips/Sony announcement that , via the bridge of CD-ROM ‘ XA ’ , the Data Discman will soon become CD-I compatible . |
| 9 | But the dangers in observation are perhaps implicit in the word , and observation can all too easily become realism , and realism is as Piaget has reminded us a kind of confusion between the inner and the outer — a fixing in the object something which is an activity of the thinking subject . |
| 10 | They can easily become workaholics , name droppers , gossips and braggarts . |
| 11 | Some of the changes and crises of midlife can easily become crises for the marriage too . |
| 12 | We want cattle who can finally become food ; He wants servants who can finally become sons . |
| 13 | We want cattle who can finally become food ; He wants servants who can finally become sons . |
| 14 | He has been Group Chief Executive of Cadbury Schweppes since 1984 and will shortly become Chairman . |
| 15 | In most of the ‘ new ’ universities , fine art courses will shortly become part of a modular system which , in name at least , will enable students to draw on a much wider range of studies from women 's writing to gender and psychology . |
| 16 | If the Jesuits had been the greatest implementers of post-conciliar renewal in the Pauline era , Opus Dei would shortly become John Paul 's most reliable institutional arm . |
| 17 | On the other hand , if one of the parties is actuated merely by hatred or vindictive spite he may be liable and if the others are aware of this and lend him their assistance they too may thereby become participants in the wrong . |
| 18 | Robert Shrager , who as corporate finance director has shared the finance role with Mr Dignum , will effectively become group finance director . |
| 19 | Part-time solicitors , accountants or doctors will rarely become partners in their firms ; they are at best marking time , at worst barring themselves for ever from the higher reaches of their professions . |
| 20 | After barely moving for most of the 1980s , monthly rents on prime commercial properties in western Berlin suddenly leapt from DM28 at the end of 1989 to DM65 a year later , bubbling up on hopes — now dashed — that the Bundesbank would move to the city , and on speculation that it will eventually become Germany 's seat of government . |
| 21 | We believe in fruitful dialogue and discussion , though we do not shirk necessary argument , and we provide courses and authoritative manuals for people who work in woods , manage our rivers and create new gravel pits which can eventually become havens for birds . |
| 22 | Stars will eventually become cash cows as they reach maturity . |
| 23 | They fly to Vaul 's Anvil where the dragon armour of Aenarion is forged along with many weapons that will eventually become heirlooms of the great Elf noble families . |
| 24 | But births can not be delayed forever — postponed births will eventually become cancellations . |
| 25 | We ca n't stop the change , I 'd rather become part of it . |
| 26 | Long was now unwell and Austen Chamberlain could hardly become leader if Law had resigned over food taxes , so that there was no credible successor to Law . |
| 27 | Any Associate is recruited with the prospect that he or she will be eligible for partnership after a few years : business development abilities , superior counselling skills in the field and a deep commitment to the firm and its progress are qualities which will rapidly become determinant . |
| 28 | If the Prince and Princess of Wales do decide to divorce there is nothing in law that says Charles can not still become king . |
| 29 | There is an additional aspect that erm we we must look also , I think , at the viability of the services and facilities , er , within the new settlement , if the new settlement is , for the sake of argument five hundred houses then my submission is that that really offers no long term viability for any facility or service , erm , clearly you might get a primary school if the new settlement size was of the order of eight hundred to a thousand dwellings , but you would not get any sizable retail element , and so however far that settlement was located from the main centre they would still become dependant on that centre , and that 's why I think it 's important to recognize that if you are to achieve the erm if you like the balance of requirements , of achieving erm a reasonable degree of self containment within the new settlement , but also meet the needs of York , it has to be a reasonable size , but located as close to York as possible |
| 30 | Q Can the princess still become Queen ? |