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    1. and she became my wife


    2. From there on in however, it became a simple matter of counting days


    3. It was far from the same thing, and where did that leave Leand in her parentage? Did she have three parents, but didn't the child who became the ghost also have two? Could he ever make love to such a creature? He had made love to such a creature, made love to her so much that she ran from him


    4. God’s plan was completed in Christ Jesus, who became a


    5. Just after the last one, the corridor became a wide and gradual staircase that lead to the floor above and a bridge to a court atop the next building


    6. He became a zombie and the guards put him down quickly


    7. After that, mermaids became a running joke around the house


    8. His snout became a noise, his lips human again


    9. More recently the Indian Laughter Show on TV became quite popular


    10. Soon, it became routine for him

    11. He had not used violence on her, it became obvious she would have to use violence on him to get the wheel or throttle out of his hands


    12. But he never abandoned himself to the culture, he could never just let go and became one of the natives


    13. Punka landed on Earth, and his children became humanity


    14. The paper boy became slightly more alarmed the longer he stayed with Ackers


    15. · In 1820, Maine became the 23rd state


    16. ‘What became of him? Do you know?’ I asked, trying to remember his mother … I was secretary to the PTA at one point and quite friendly with most of the parents of children in Emma’s year


    17. Then he told me the story of a British naval officer who traveled to India during the British occupation and became enamored with Sikhism, and how the guru, whom this officer was learning from, advised the man when he wanted to convert to Sikhism


    18. The soap became a messenger for his ideas


    19. they lost their sense of time and place and became one writhing creature on that


    20. As soon as it became clear that Eva was definitely going, I started to dream at

    21. I became unknowable


    22. darks was, however, that it became apparent pretty quickly that the day-dreams were


    23. became a bosom chums during the social whirl of the nineteen fifties and all that


    24. I became more alert, but not more receptive


    25. to come back to it… I became busy with other things…” She asked God


    26. He joined the army during the war and very quickly rose through the ranks – nothing particularly splendid - but in the process, he became very close friends with a guy who lived in Dorset


    27. All other ways of seeking healing became senseless


    28. “And in the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his


    29. “…who, contrary to hope, in hope believed, so that he became the


    30. Villages became haunted places, fit

    31. Everyone who followed Christ became enveloped in the flames of the


    32. Every one became a torch of fire that would not burn out


    33. Their relationship became a little strained after that


    34. The first time Glenelle really became personally uncomfortable about it was when Ava told her sister on the ground that Glenelle was with her now and they all realized that Ava on the ground knew her almost as well as this Angelic Ava who was her best friend


    35. He became so good at sitting and watching and waiting that a


    36. wonder that across the gulf of time and space Smith became a little indecisive


    37. And they were scattered, because there is no shepherd: and they became meat to all the beasts of the field, when they were


    38. Stephen became quite boring when he was going out with her


    39. As I became more confident in my new surroundings I stood up and tested the cell for height


    40. I was surprised at how quickly I became aware of alternative ways of interpreting my strange new home

    41. He and his wife became parents a few months ago and he frequently turns up to rehearsals looking dead beat after a lousy night with the baby


    42. It wouldn't effect anyone's duty or life very much one way or the other, all it did was change the time till they became a growing community once again


    43. fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of


    44. How could I, a normal boy from the Beirut suburbs, a boy destined for the traditional path no matter how much I might stray in youth, how could I feel this warmth for a man who could as easily kill me stone dead as look at me? Breakfast almost became a dread moment, a mixture of the sublime and the abhorrent


    45. Perversely, this time became a moment of calm reassurance in the long drawn out days of my future imprisonment


    46. In the thinking time afforded me by slow recovery it became clear that while the casual maltreatment of heathen prisoners might be acceptable as part of the day-to-day routine of hostage supervision, the loss of one of their precious bargaining chips before the cards have been dealt, was unthinkable


    47. It was said to be beyond anything Earth had ever produced, shouldn't they get a sample of it? It was said the Christials cracked it, but not the Brazilians, they became users of the native system that now had Brazilan technology added on


    48. The simple fact that there was no tray, that I was rushed through my ablutions, that I was made to change out of my underground clothes into a new pair of jeans and a clean, white shirt, all of these became portents


    49. I thought again of those moments with Jamie when my confusion and my emotions became entangled


    50. Slowly, as if a soft, breezeless tide were creeping up a gently sloping sandy shore line, I became aware of waves in the distance, and slowly I tuned into the echo of my exhalations














































    1. If you want to be what you want to be in your life, believe it, become it, then do what you need to do


    2. Do you see how those four words: can't, always, never, and try, start out as thoughts in your head and then they become real because you say them, you declare them and you bring them into existence


    3. I recorded our conversation, as has become my habit with all visitors:


    4. In reality? The woman appeared to become confused about the


    5. Moreover, until recently, feelings of sexuality and sexual need among those over 60 years of age might be cause for guilt feelings, based on the culturally constructed assumption that people were supposed to "mature out of" sexual interest and become sexual neuters as they entered into their so-called "golden years


    6. In recent years it has become clear that not only does interest and capacity for sex continue well beyond menopause, but that many women report an increased enjoyment of sex because worries about unwanted pregnancy are no longer a concern


    7. question, why you have what you have will become clear to you


    8. that behavior has become a habit


    9. Those associations are going to have an influence on the type of person you become


    10. The rest of the evening was taken up watching the rest of the room become merry on vintage wines and brandy

    11. When people become sedentary, they lose the natural visceral mobilization provided by functional exercise


    12. tune you become to your intuition, based on what you want, the faster you will begin to see positive life changes happen


    13. He should have gotten used to Yorthops by now, she had become one of Ava's closest friends in the past couple years


    14. They have become very religious and are now well-known members of the Rapturists


    15. Remember that the numbers only signify what is available immediately, not what will become available later on, as nutrients are constantly released into the soil by the action of the microorganisms in the soil


    16. You become a blessed one only after you achieve emotional maturity


    17. After a few minutes of slashing, the bodies become a body fort


    18. However, when stress levels increase and become prolonged, feelings of exhaustion, debilitation and inadequacy begin to set in along with various physical side effects


    19. It was dying—James was dying—and while she was afraid of what he had become, it was miserable to watch the man she loved in this condition, struggling against death


    20. Type A’s have to learn to become more B-like

    21. A stomach poison that stops insects from feeding and become paralyzed


    22. They are likely to look at life from many different angles and perspectives and not get frozen in certain views, typical of certain age groups or become predictable with familiarity


    23. We have become selfish individuals, taking all decisions based on materialistic considerations and adopted a culture marketed by others


    24. Whether or not they will become musicians or play some musical instruments in their adulthood, love of music is a gift that will continue to enrich them all their lives


    25. All Rose wants is to keep dancing, but deep down she realizes she will have succumb to her parents wishes and concentrate on her studies to become a doctor or a lawyer or something prestigious


    26. They'd had sex on the boat already while waiting for the next wagon, he'd commented on how lusty she'd become since he left for the Gengee fourteen decades ago


    27. Don’t panic when the market is dropping and don’t become greedy when prices are rising


    28. The Widow Black understood that the anticipation was almost always worse than the punishment, and she did her best to make it as much a part of the punishment as it could become


    29. I’ve become totally fixated on the things over the course of the last month


    30. Also remove any old tree stumps which you may have around as this may become host for the termites

    31. This is a simple system that can become your most effective control method against the ants


    32. Once you become aware of your truth, you will come to know that all things are possible


    33. Thus the relationship between the peoples of Peru and the oceans would become a very important one


    34. Use your intellect and intuition to become really aware of yourself


    35. "This cargo is valuable, if criminals learn that it is being transported, there is a very good chance that it might become stolen cargo, unless you can defend it from bandits?"


    36. The purpose of meditation is soul contact and, ultimately, union with the soul; its whole object is to enable one to become in outer manifestation of what one is in inner reality


    37. So unless we listen, we do not become aware of his response


    38. Bronner himself has become somewhat of a guru, and has been bestowed with the unofficial title of, ‘The Pope of Soap’


    39. you become strengthened by God and His power, go on and move “the


    40. become confident in the help of God

    41. In spite of himself, John has become intensely interested in the story


    42. it makes man’s mind become calm – his thoughts become positive


    43. Without it we will not become seasoned, nor


    44. “Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a


    45. Interpol, it seemed, was already on the trail of this incarnation of Sammy the Shark where he had become invisible to Europol 12 months previously


    46. "It is because my programming is so advanced that I am able to become intoxicated and thus expound wisely on any subject


    47. The trade has become so lucrative that the top buyers are now placing orders for specific types of skin


    48. In the past year they had become 'prosperous' in a virtual sense, and she still thought they had a lot more crystal than Ava admitted to


    49. So many people – men and women – become boring as they become older, you know


    50. ‘Liz, if this friendship between you and Stephen were to become something more, I should be delighted














































    1. becomes a reality not only to me but also to those around


    2. conscious becomes sensitive to the voice of the Holy


    3. If the sin is obvious than repentance becomes


    4. This principle is applied in homeopathy, where it's believed that the more a substance is diluted the more potent it becomes


    5. Fighting the pull of gravity becomes more challenging with age


    6. It’s only that one stranger in a million that becomes a best friend or a lover


    7. The larva then becomes a pupa by spinning a cocoon and emerges in about a week as a hungry adult


    8. Let it be made clear that this is a very risky business that can easily convert well placed people into paupers while a very small number becomes rich overnight


    9. Here a garden notebook becomes very handy


    10. His life becomes thoroughly disciplined

    11. People "find" themselves; they discover hidden capacities and an understanding never used before; they develop an awareness, even of the phenomenal world, which is, to them, miraculous; they suddenly register the fact of the mind, and that they can use it, and the distinction between the knower and the instrument of knowledge becomes steadily and revealingly apparent


    12. But once these have been taken and mastered, the work becomes easier


    13. If this becomes a habit, we shall soon find our reactions to the affairs of life changing and that we are beginning to think the thoughts that the soul thinks


    14. Solar Tea: Solar Tea is made by placing the ground up dried leaves of the herb into panty hose tied into a ball (becomes a tea bag) then place into a gallon (or larger) glass container of pure water (not city water, distilled or filtered water is best but stream water is OK)


    15. Once out of the confines of the body, your thought process becomes capable of unlimited access in space


    16. processes in body so that it becomes healthy; blesses a man with


    17. source of faith, then having faith and putting it to practice becomes our


    18. Our faith in the omnipotence of God becomes stronger


    19. He becomes excited and chases off after the animal


    20. whole world becomes that turns words into sounds, this voice

    21. Then, the dream becomes lucid and it occurs to me this could be a possible future – but luckily, it is only for one night


    22. becomes stronger, and souls are saved


    23. Her alien boyfriend swallows her up with a view to reshaping her; a little later, when he vomits her, she becomes an ethereal fairy


    24. I have already admired it – a shade of wool to match her name … there are a few grey hairs showing round the back of his ears, I think to myself then I suddenly realise that he’s watching me in the rear view mirror with a faint smile on his face and blush violently … the smile becomes a wicked grin as he replies to something Wally is saying


    25. The feeling of exhilaration after a good thirty minutes straining and sweating and driving your body beyond its customary lethargy becomes addictive


    26. In bearing our own cross, the cross of Christ becomes all the more clear as to the glory that God displayed there


    27. addiction that becomes a self-‐fulfilling prophecy:


    28. newfound dream becomes colluded with the weeds of a garden


    29. “My son, if you receive my words, and store my commands within you, inclining your ear to wisdom, and applying your mind to reason; if you appeal to intelligence, and lift up your voice to reason; if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures – then will you understand reverence for the Lord, and will discover the knowledge of God; for the Lord gives wisdom, out of His mouth comes knowledge and reason; He has help in store for the upright, He is a shield to those who walk honestly; He guards the paths of justice, and protects the way of His pious ones; then will you understand rectitude and justice, and will keep to every good course; for when wisdom finds a welcome within you, and knowledge becomes a pleasure to you, discretion will watch over you, reason will guard you – saving you from the way of evil men, from men who use perverse speech; who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in ways of darkness; who delight in doing evil, exult in wanton wickedness’ who are crooked in all their ways, and tortuous in their paths – saving you from the wife of another, from the adulteress who plies you with smooth words, who forsakes the companion of her youth, and forgets her pledge to God; for her paths lead down to death, and her tracks descend to the Shades; none who go to her come back again, or reach the paths of life – helping you to walk in the way of good men, and to keep to the paths of the righteous; for the upright will live in the land, and the honest will remain in it; while the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the faithless will be rooted out of it


    30. Your mind becomes easily focused and tuned into these things

    31. to do this, and until it becomes subconscious, you’ll have to


    32. This is the key, it becomes more


    33. Music can be a powerful thing, but when music becomes a means to feeling, we have forsaken the holy worship in Spirit and truth


    34. Almost as though observing from a distance, I watch my other self flounder as doubts about my chances of concluding the quest with any degree of success become definite, bottomless failure; my perennial loneliness becomes an old age of isolation in a world slowly spiralling down into barrenness and desolation as I eek out my days, hated by those who remain here … the few who could not escape across … Berndt’s face stares at me, full of the loathing he feels for my failure


    35. That he and Joris are extremely close, becomes more obvious as the miles pass


    36. With each piece of clothing she destroys, she becomes more hysterical


    37. As you lie there with your feet higher than your head try to calm your mind and still your thoughts so that this period of rest becomes a powerful exercise in mind control and mental stillness


    38. While I told you in stage 4 not to attempt anything beyond getting your toes to leave the ground for a brief instant, in this stage I would like you to increase the effort which you put into the whole movement until very gradually your body becomes less likely to drop back immediately


    39. The potato should be discarded when it either grows very hard like a stone or else becomes soft and wrinkled, and should be replaced by a fresh one, but make quite sure it is a winter-crop one


    40. Food no longer becomes a break from the round of work

    41. It becomes a time of refuelling the body so that it may continue to flourish


    42. The desire for ‘just one more’ becomes a compulsion, and the more poorly nourished a person is the more susceptible he will be to sugar addiction


    43. That sugar, in the last analysis, can cause serious malnutrition is proved by the fact that although like alcohol, it is a quick source of energy the effects do not last and as the body becomes more and more dependent on these ‘quick lifts’ it becomes less inclined to eat nourishing food


    44. Eyestrain is a very common ailment suffered by those who live in a state of nervous tension because slight defects of the eyes, normally tolerated by a calmer person, becomes aggravated in nervous people


    45. From a distance, trees look healthy but as we draw closer, it becomes obvious that this is an illusion


    46. The open grassland gradually turns into thin woodland and then becomes denser


    47. Since leaving Sulis Min, we have seen no buildings or even any signs that there may be people in the vicinity … the reality of a small population becomes clear to me


    48. Some people with Bipolar Disorder choose not to take their medication because of the 'high' they get from the disorder; it becomes like any high, and becomes an addiction


    49. The sound swells, becomes more complex and, as the non-Gottesmen drop out, transforms gradually into a peaceful, lyrical hymn casting a blessing over the assembled throng


    50. He allowed himself to imagine one of those elaborate shorting-out scenes like in ancient movies where the robot becomes encased in blue plasma with arcs of lighting all around them until their parts clatter to the floor, smoking














































    1. If it hadn't been for that, their relationship was becoming rewarding


    2. claim you have with God, becoming more progressive


    3. is that of becoming a non-person


    4. ” Kira was aware of becoming slightly irritated


    5. You can help yourself stay safer by becoming active now – and it’s not difficult or expensive


    6. Are you becoming confused about all those bottles in the medicine cabinet? If you're taking multiple medications, it's very important to keep track because you may be seeing more than one doctor for different reasons


    7. Nobody can avoid all stress without completely dropping out of society and becoming a monk


    8. The first key to having a good conversation is becoming a better listener


    9. He'd tried so very hard to make this relationship with her work becoming everything thing he thought she wanted in a man


    10. If there is a drought, it is better, rather than sprinkling lightly, to water twice a week, soaking the soil to a minimum of 4 inches, or not at all, for shallow watering causes roots to spread out near the top where they will be baked by the sun, becoming unable to withstand drought

    11. This state is called ‘moksha’ as it also results in becoming free from the cycle of births and deaths


    12. ‘I suppose you could say I am trying prevent a silly argument becoming something even more ridiculous


    13. " But it wasn't really that was it? It was something about age, Talshi was herself for over a century now, Estwig was still becoming himself


    14. becoming an oppressive shroud on the world, especially in the late afternoon dusk,


    15. He's helpful and earns his keep, getting real close to becoming a good man


    16. ’ I faltered, my grip on reality becoming more firm as the minutes tick past


    17. Did you know that it is becoming quite common to lose these things in other parts of the world?"


    18. She was becoming more of a mystery to me and she still refused to disclose the reasons why our bank account was so short of money


    19. What can I do? How can I reveal that at the age of 29 I have never had a relationship with a man, without becoming the laughing stock of Janus? At the same time, I feel guilty because I can't reveal in public what I am


    20. voice becoming the direction that is taken

    21. My anger dissolved, reducing, becoming a sullen undertow rather than a raging torrent


    22. It is becoming more apparent in bulletins that more churches are more interested in softball, basketball, camping, and


    23. The stubble on my chin was growing softer now that it was gaining its critical beard length and my hair was becoming ragged at the back of my neck


    24. I felt my feet becoming numb as the tape bit into my ankles, and slowly that numbness spread, rolling inexorably up my calves and into my thighs


    25. My thoughts ran riot, one after another, disjointed, becoming a twisted nightmare sequence of unrelated rants


    26. The tempo of the journey changed, becoming one of short, slow crawls rather than the monotone long-haul of the open road


    27. That first night we smoked ourselves silly, knocking back our bottled water as if it were neat vodka, becoming giddy with the sound of each other’s voices


    28. For many, becoming a Christian meant your death


    29. If that is not true at the moment of Him becoming curse, then it wasn’t true at the moment He spoke it


    30. She was striving hard to pursue her dream of becoming a

    31. ‘No, and it is lovely seeing how attached he’s becoming to the estate … every day there’s some new aspect that he’s learning about and the villagers are starting to respond to his enthusiasm … I saw Dering with his sheep yesterday, he was full of how much he liked the new master … how like the family he was and all that


    32. The landscape was becoming more built up as is drew nearer to the City … more farmsteads along the river, many with wharves selling produce, more large barn-like constructions doubtless used for craft activities, and, as they drew nearer to the city, glass houses covering vast areas of land, growing produce to be shipped to markets of London


    33. I have to say that it is invaluable being able to use this as a base when we are in London – something that is becoming more and more necessary now that the Guild is spreading its influence across Errd


    34. captured by the change in sounds, my breathing becoming


    35. and in him becoming addicted to reality television


    36. The exciting thing here is that it is becoming increasingly evident that it is not only what you apply on your skin that improves it, but what you put into your body as well


    37. becoming something other than boys and girls,


    38. Just think for a moment what it would have been like for him in ten or twenty years … he was how old? Forty? He’d have been losing his agility soon … would have had to watch himself slowly becoming less and less use


    39. becoming black rot and scenting the air with the unsavoury


    40. Already, his face is becoming indistinct in my memory … it saddens me that is should be so

    41. ’ He said, his grip on my waist becoming a happy squeeze


    42. Do you consent willingly to becoming a Dragon Rider of the Light?


    43. If you feel I was becoming lyrical over honey I am going to be just the opposite about its greatest rival—sugar


    44. ‘What does it mean, becoming a Gottesman?’ I asked, impressed by this example of vocation in action


    45. It was becoming increasingly clear to me that my parents were international alien spies who were using my parents' bodies for their safe travel


    46. It was becoming more and more plain that Nuran was trying her best to get between Alan and Desa


    47. I was becoming scared and desperate


    48. Fortunes varied, were won and lost, and the family name changed through the ages, becoming a proper product of each model of social propriety, until, at the very end of a long line of ancestors , there was but one member of the family left living


    49. I was enjoying becoming reacquainted with my Greek and it helped me understand more of what I heard


    50. Then, when he heard all of the details concerning the young man, who was, as it was now becoming clear, quite widely known as The Telephone Man, he realised that it had, in fact, been a very close shave for his daughter














































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    Synonyms for "become"

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    "become" definitions

    enter or assume a certain state or condition


    undergo a change or development


    come into existence


    enhance the appearance of