Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] it [adv] became " in BNC.
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1 | In the Mediterranean coral was so abundant and so easily harvested that it never became valuable , at least in the home territory . |
2 | The campanile was saved but it soon became ruinous . |
3 | The one Non-Conformist chapel referred to in the article has been saved because it subsequently became a parish church and thus qualified for the fund . |
4 | However , the directors insisted that the cashier 's records should be examined and it soon became clear that there were discrepancies in the accounts . |
5 | It sat upon an ancient heathen site , a site far darker than anything I could ever have conceived and it instantly became part of my well of strength . |
6 | Spectator sport may have been partially commercialized but it never became a capitalist leisure enterprise . |