Example sentences of "become [art] " in BNC.

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1 Why should France have become the focal center of painting and sculpture at this particular time ?
2 Having become the political expression not just of the state appropriate to Ireland but of Irish catholics as well , the Irish nationalist tradition contained and still contains within its confines a culture of violence antithetical to the church 's traditional teaching .
3 The UK has become the largest fast food market in Europe — by 1990 there were about 1,500 fast food outlets in the UK .
4 By the age of 35 he had become the youngest president of the largest and most prominent synagogue in Canada ; brilliantly engineered the merging of all the philanthropic societies of Montreal ( ‘ With a view to obtaining the greatest efficiency with the least possible expense and labour , ’ — surely his own life-principle next to his religious and familial devotions ) ; and placed himself in the forefront of the social and economic battles of the period .
5 And suddenly you 've become the thing you are :
6 From such an unpromising start in 1980 , BR has become the first railway in the world to provide a long-distance passengerrailway service without subsidy .
7 Amongst the most important of these carefully plotted works are : de Falla 's The Three-Cornered Hat ( 1919 ) which originally accompanied a mime play and so fascinated Diaghilev that he commissioned the composer to enlarge it for Massine 's ballet ( see page 59 ) ; Vaughan William 's Job , commissioned by Diaghilev , was unused until de Valois created her important ‘ Masque for Dancing ’ ( 1931 ) ( this marked the inaugural performance of what has become The Royal Ballet ) ; Arthur Bliss ' Checkmate ( 1937 ) was choreographed by de Valois after both composer and choreographer had worked on the plot ; Prokofiev 's Romeo and Juliet was composed with the help of a Shakespearean theatre expert and has been used notably by Lavrovsky , Ashton and MacMillan ( see page 26 ) ; and Ashton provided a roughly outlined plot for Hans Werner Henze 's score for Ondine ( 1958 ) .
8 It had become the most important part of his choreography .
9 Thus the cappy man has become the shaky man , the waverer .
10 Reasons are that the PC has become the conventional engineering tool ; most DSP applications programs run under ms-dos ; hardware interfacing of target DSP boards to the PC has become a standard practice , and the PC represents a low cost entry point into the field of DSP development .
11 C has become the de facto primary HLL now taught as a matter of course to all emerging electronics engineers and their education would be regarded as incomplete without it .
12 Half a decade on , global warming has become the biggest environment story .
13 The society boasts that it has become the most successful single-issue pressure group since William Wilberforce and opposition to the slave trade .
14 In short , after promising to hit the ground running , people wonder why the President has become the leader of the Slow Is Beautiful Movement .
15 Does the recent rash of serious accidents affecting people jammed together in small spaces mean that Britain has become the glass jaw , as well as , allegedly , the dirty man of Europe ?
16 This is partly because he has become the man most likely to win medals in the top competitions abroad — including the World Championships in Belgrade which start on Tuesday — notwithstanding his curiously fragile physique .
17 ‘ It has become the number one crime in Europe . ’
18 Ayodhya , a placid centre of worship on the Ghaghara river in eastern Uttar Pradesh , has become the focus of a religious and political wrangle that could influence India 's general election this year .
19 He said : ‘ If you look at the lack of immigration control in the past , then yes , in the Fifties , Sixties and Seventies Britain had become the dustbin of the world . ’
20 SMOKING has become the main health concern of companies , with a sharp rise in the number introducing policies to control smoking at work , a conference on the issue was told yesterday .
21 SPONSORSHIP has become the most hotly debated subject in television .
22 When Fussell tells us that the war was ‘ so devoid of ideological content that little could be said about its positive purposes that made political or intellectual sense ’ , he shows that he has become the prisoner of his own limited sources , and also of an imagination limited by distaste for his subject .
23 This has become the standard Tory party-point in which the Labour Party can be linked with the ecological disaster areas of the no-growth communist world .
24 That is the large reason why she is there , with about 25 other people waiting quietly to one side of the altar in the church which has become the place in the city where freedom most nearly is .
25 Given the most cynical interpretation , although one that seems to be surprisingly widely held in New York , ‘ those four beautiful books have become the most glamorous mail order catalogue in history . ’
26 The American has become the Carlsberg League club 's leading scorer since joining them this season .
27 Even more did she rely on the guidance of Sir Keith Joseph , another rebel against the Heath interlude , whose speeches in 1974 first traced the clear lines of monetarism and market strategy which by 1979 had become the orthodoxy in many Conservative circles .
28 Human physiology and biochemistry are no less appropriate subjects for understanding in their own right and for university study and research because they have become the tools of the lucrative and utilitarian profession of medicine .
29 He had become the president of a republic , exercising a defined formal and ceremonial function , and no amount of royal visits and royal Governors-General could alter the fact .
30 It is ritual decayed into spectacle where not continuity but surprise has become the ultimate consideration , tradition and originality having their horns uncomfortably locked in the phrase ‘ invariable surprise ’ :
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