Example sentences of "and [modal v] [adv] become a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The idea of cloning in this sense belongs to science fiction , and may never become a reality .
2 By and large Alex and I think these developments are likely to give tangible gains and could well become a priority for implementation .
3 Collected Poems 1909–1935 provoked a respectful response from the critics , although there was a sense in which Eliot was now being taken for granted ; he had been assimilated , after something of a struggle against him by the purveyors of contemporary taste , and could quietly become a monument standing unnoticed by the roadside .
4 All Dot had to do was smile pleasantly and stand a little behind because , as Gloria pointed out , Princess Margaret was n't nearly as important as Princess Elizabeth and would never become a queen .
5 He trains weekly at the Cleveland Stadium and will soon become a member of Middlesbrough and Cleveland Harriers .
6 The conclusion reached there is that environmental degradation is and will be frequently beyond the power of the state , and will only become a possibility as an incidental result of other fundamental social changes .
7 Members of the Institute are known as ACIS ( associate ) and can ultimately become an FCIS ( fellow ) .
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