Example sentences of "become [adv] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His understanding of Christ and Christianity had become badly distorted through a kind of super-spirituality . |
| 2 | This classification has become widely accepted in the discipline , and virtually all discussions of the subject deal with this trio . |
| 3 | The population figures estimated by Dolgikh on the basis of this survey have become widely accepted in the Soviet Union . |
| 4 | The booklet is revised annually and has become widely recognised as one of the best guides available for local groups . |
| 5 | By extension it has become widely interpreted as the formulation of Washington 's view that any intrusion by European powers into the Americas would be regarded as an act of hostility towards the United States . ) |
| 6 | What had previously been gossip only within a small circle had become widely known throughout the world , excepting however that substantial part of the British public which did not have international Contacts . |
| 7 | This class of drugs has become widely used in treating high blood pressure and congestive heart failure . |
| 8 | There 's hardly a wildlife film-maker who has n't become intimately acquainted with at least one species of tick , and as ticks prefer the softer , warmer parts of the body , the acquaintance is sometimes very intimate indeed . |
| 9 | As a painter , I have become somewhat dismayed about the potentially bleak future of acrylics . |
| 10 | A development in more recent years has been the recognition that some ‘ staff ’ management has become highly specialised in areas of work which form a fundamental part of line management , eg. in the fields of industrial relations and capital expenditure . |
| 11 | A new Governor , David Taylor , was sworn in on May 22 , 1990 , succeeding Christopher Turner , whose relations with the Chief Minister , John Osborne , had become extremely strained at the end of 1989 . |
| 12 | Indeed , the creative and performing arts never seem to have become entirely integrated into the system — they do not quite fit standard CNAA validation procedures for example — and this is perhaps no bad thing . |
| 13 | It is just that going to the cinema has become inexorably linked with the purchase and consumption of such foods . |
| 14 | A physicist and former Director of the Atomic Energy Authority 's Harwell laboratories , Marshall had become personally identified at the vanguard of the British nuclear power programme ; in one Monty Pythonesque anti-nuclear cartoon , his balding head replaced the reactor dome of a PWR . |
| 15 | In this environment official intervention in the foreign exchange markets has less chance of achieving even short-term success , with the result that floating has become less managed in recent years . |
| 16 | He set out to launch a North American colony to which Catholics could retreat to avoid the discrimination that seemed to have become unalterably established in England and in New England . |
| 17 | The printer had become sufficiently reconciled to their presence to give him a friendly wave . |
| 18 | That none of Minton 's erotic drawings have resurfaced , even today when erotica has become much sought after , does , however , suggest that most were destroyed . |
| 19 | Sheldon had become much attached to her during his time at the Lock Hospital and it is said that she asked him to embalm her body after her death , which he did . |
| 20 | Some species have become greatly flattened like the living sand dollar , which has a covering of very fine spines and can bury itself in sand with remarkable speed . |
| 21 | Rachel had become so lost in her thoughts that she suddenly realised her father had been talking to her and she had n't heard a word . |
| 22 | At the same time , we have still a great deal of development work to do to make the bilingualism which has become so accepted in other language fields directly applicable to deaf education . |
| 23 | She had become so attuned to the seisms of his feelings she could see that he wanted to hit her . |
| 24 | Whether banks should have become so involved in such financial flows is an issue for debate among academics , bankers , finance ministers and official agencies . |
| 25 | The method has become so ensconced in public law thought that today we seem incapable of recognizing any work which predates Dicey ; it is as though he invented the subject . |
| 26 | The ancient Dwarf hold of Karak Ungor has become so infested with Night Goblins that it is now known as Red Eye Mountain . |
| 27 | Life can proceed with deceptive ease on the basis of a faith which was once vital but has become so taken for granted that it is no longer authentic . |
| 28 | He 'd never realised he had become so attached to Lizzie and his own pain was unbearable . |
| 29 | Over the years we had become so attached to Renishaw Road that our new , smaller house in Thorne Road seemed cold and indifferent to our worries . |
| 30 | I HAVE become so disillusioned with the dictatorial behaviour of the present government . |