Example sentences of "to prevent [pers pn] [prep] become " in BNC.

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1 They are all cold-pressed virgin oils and should be kept in the dark and refrigerated after opening to prevent them from becoming rancid .
2 Long mike leads need to be properly wired to prevent them from becoming an aerial .
3 Cleaning tools and equipment : may be disinfected if it is necessary to prevent them from becoming vehicles of contamination .
4 Mainly , the first part provides examples of potential problems occurring in everyday living and what might be done to prevent them from becoming actual problems .
5 The design of individual chalets , while having some merit , will do nothing to prevent them from becoming even more obtrusive than the existing caravans .
6 The carer has to refuse to respond to shouting or aggressiveness or any other kind of unacceptable behaviour , to prevent it from becoming a source of attention for the patient .
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