Example sentences of "it become " in BNC.

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1 It became , in a sense , the story Roth now had to tell .
2 Before 1914 , it became the Irish TUC and Labour Party and was neutral to the Easter rising of 1916 .
3 It became clear that the relevant government ministers were deliberately hindering the progress of the necessary bill .
4 Suddenly , the cafe stopped being the place where I worked and once again it became the bizarre oasis that I 'd happened upon all those months earlier .
5 The accident caused considerable consternation and it became clear , talking to the members present at the launch point , that many pilots did not really understand all the factors which caused the accident .
6 It took a further eight years before classes got under way , and then only in medicine , and it was not till well into the 1850s that it became really established .
7 Following the discovery of surface dyslexia , it became clear that there should also exist another form of acquired dyslexia in which the ability to use assembled phonology was lost , while the ability to read a word via addressed phonology was intact .
8 Each cell had its own stimulus requirements and when it became active this said something about the nature of the event or object in its own part of the visual field .
9 It became self evident when it was time to stop as the depth of cut ran out , though this was not a problem as I wanted the effect of closely surrounding foliage .
10 During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair .
11 The Commissioner states in his report : ‘ Because it seemed to me that the Minister 's letter implied that the NHS had an absolute duty to provide care for the complainant 's father once it became clear that he could no longer meet the nursing home fees , I asked the DoH for clarification of the legal position and invited their general views . ’
12 But it became clear that the passenger was not automatically right : only when he paid up !
13 It became possible to change trains again at the Welsh mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog .
14 It became entwined with the separate dispute with ASLEF over flexible rostering , which the board had announced would be introduced from July with or without agreement .
15 Within months it became obvious that increased demand on the Midland electrified lines ( at last free from industrial problems and stock defects ) would make additional units necessary .
16 The statio was closed to BR trains when it became part of Tyne & Wear Metro system .
17 Stravinsky had started composing Les Noces before 1913 and often played it toDiaghilev , gradually simplifying his ideas until it became the present cantata for voices , four pianos and percussion .
18 But it became obvious on the next pitch that even had I been so inspired we would not have progressed much further .
19 As we descended it became increasingly hot , and in the space of two hours we had dropped from rolling grassy hills to a sandy , semi-desert plain .
20 Despite the obvious satisfaction with which he carries out his work , Keith admits , when it became time , he did n't have much of a say in choosing a career in the RAF .
21 During the year in which the final version was written it became clear that Raskolnikov must be freed absolutely from suicide and blanket boredom and ripostes like the one about family life which issue out from beneath that boredom .
22 They cooled the sample below its critical temperature so it became superconducting , then applied an increasingly strong magnetic field .
23 As printers became more powerful , it became necessary to send more control information to them , such as to set margin widths or select fonts .
24 But an option in it might be provided for those who were curious about what English poetry was like before , so to speak , it became English .
25 At the same time , CB , as it became in 1959 , has seen the source of its earnings diversify as consumer finance became more and more important to the group .
26 This could be done more effectively if the law was changed so that it became the jury 's responsibility to assess only the actual damage to the plaintiff and the judge 's responsibility to impose an unlimited fine on the defendants according to his view of their culpability .
27 After a flat opening beers perked up when it became known that August beer production was up 8 per cent and the year 's output had edged 0.6 per cent ahead of last year 's corresponding performance .
28 Here was the Labour Party reverting to its old self , a better self , yes , than the monster it became under the demonic spell of Tony Benn ; here was a party responsive once more to its own people , the people it so shamefully betrayed at two successive general elections since 1979 , but a party — as somebody once said of the SDP - ‘ promising a better yesterday ’ .
29 Quickly it became clear that he had mistaken quiet and comfort for contentment .
30 Page 29 Pound pressure : The Bank of England spent $1bn as the pound came under attack when it became clear that an increase in West German rates today is a virtual certainty .
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