21.   This is a utilitarian relationship with nature, in which it becomes a treasure chest of consumer goodies.

22.   Thus the masses have in different ways become legitimate candidates for underdevelopment and misery.

23.   Viennese modernism thus became in large measure a conservative modernism.

24.   When dons became involved in worldly affairs, they observed, mistakes were inevitable.

25.   When his son became an official in town, he left his old lady at home like some kind of grass widow.

26.   The more senior you become in the forces, the more likely you are to end up in a desk job.

27.   Instead of warm incubators of independence and judgment, they became impersonal, oppressive institutions.

28.   She was a tough and demanding teacher, but she became mellower in her old age.

29.   Seeing me, he relaxes and says I scared him because of the way things have become in this neighborhood.

30.   What sadder reflection on all that we have become in this new and puzzling time?