Example sentences of "it [vb mod] become a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it is extremely fortunate , it may become a double-suckler by finding a female whose pup has just died and who is still producing milk . |
| 2 | Lord Morris said that a consideration of the facts and documents led him to the view that the solus agreement , the loan agreement and the mortgage could be linked together as an instance of one transaction and that the intention was that in providing that the mortgage should be irredeemable for the period of the tie it should become a support for the solus agreement . |
| 3 | It should become a key in attributing other work to his hand . |
| 4 | Without justice there could be no peace ; a knight was in honour bound to strive for justice , and at the ceremony of his dubbing his sword had been blessed so that , with the approval of the Church thus clearly implied , it might become a sword for justice . |
| 5 | It could become a money spinner for farmers looking for alternative crops in the face of expected cutbacks in EC farm support prices . |
| 6 | Now it could become a hotel or a university college . |
| 7 | An Israeli diplomat quoted in the Independent of March 6 said that if progress was made on wider peace negotiations " it could become a case of eight plus one rather than eight against one " . |
| 8 | She supposed it was all right when one was all dressed up , but perhaps it could become a nightmare if one totally lost one 's privacy to move around anonymously . |
| 9 | But she did not believe it could become a reality unless much more money was forthcoming . |
| 10 | In a fight , it could become a noose . |
| 11 | It was his idea that it would become a model city at an initial cost of £100,000 . |
| 12 | But we had no idea it would become a chain of shops . |
| 13 | Insignia reckons that emulation will become de rigeur on all machines by and by and that it will become a utility house . |
| 14 | Most important of all it will become a conversation piece . |
| 15 | Initially Exploratory will house 500 exhibits , Gregory hopes it will become a centre for research into communication and understanding in science . |
| 16 | We should see the secondhand market as an opportunity , not a threat , or it will become a threat . ’ |
| 17 | At best , it will become a ping-pong of kicking . |
| 18 | It will become a classic no doubt for the blossoming off-cut industry , keeping Dennis Norden busy . |
| 19 | If you think of it as fun then it will become a pleasure . |
| 20 | It will become a game for them . |
| 21 | Occasionally it can become a nonzero sum game . |
| 22 | ‘ What would my esteemed partner say must be on that land before it can become a resort ! ’ she asked . |
| 23 | For most young people it is a passing phase which they will grow out of , but for some it can become a habit . |
| 24 | ‘ It can become a rut . |
| 25 | But , once it exists , it can become a shackle rather than an inspiration , and when it does do so , one has to seek to destroy it , and thence the animus of Russell 's attacks on organized religion . |
| 26 | It can become a game too : spot the inside words — practice , ( act , ice ) ; cemetery ( met , meter ) . |
| 27 | If it can be made to work — and time will show whether it can become a reality — that may be the moment to return to subjects such as political and economic union and the benefits of a different defence structure . |
| 28 | I now suggest that the new Government should immediately sell the building for the same price so that it can become a seat of learning for talented Scottish children , such as it then produced of every walk of life . |
| 29 | Obviously there is less conflict if the commitment is shared by both partners , but it can become a source of tension and disagreement . |