Example sentences of "[prep] they [prep] becoming " in BNC.
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1 | As they moved from one to another , they collected meals of pollen and paid for them by becoming covered in excess pollen which they involuntarily delivered to the next flower they visited . |
2 | The Government is currently reviewing all the laboratories to identify how best to build on the progress made by each of them towards becoming more commercial and cost-conscious organisations . |
3 | The Leeds players are in search of some away form motivated by a warning from coach Mick Hennigan , who this week accused some of them of becoming ‘ celebrities ’ after the title win last April . |
4 | But for me there were still many problems to be overcome , and — to cut a long story short — I solved most of them by becoming a partner in a small company which we named Island Holidays . |
5 | As with his own children , he actively discouraged any of them from becoming performers . |