Sentence examples for become a charge from inspiring English sources

His mother's capital is now being eroded rapidly, and before long she'll become a charge on the taxpayer.

As is so often the case in Republican politics these days, the race for this state's Republican nomination for governor has become a charge toward the right, with candidates showing little restraint -- and often little concern for the facts -- in painting each other as closet liberals.

Because the SCLS of the As* state becomes more positive than that of the S1 state, under the influence of water, the adsorbed TMA precursor must undergo a change of bonding configuration to become a charge acceptor for the affiliated As atom.

Under the public charge provision, people considered likely to become a charge on the government can be denied legal status.

However, the Highways Agency decided that the tolls would become a "charge", under a charging scheme under powers introduced by the Transport Act 2000 to introduce charging schemes on any trunk road bridge or tunnel at least 600 m in length.

The defence secretary's future has become a charged issue in the US.

The issue of who collaborated has become a charged one for Poland.

It's become a charged issue in the States, with serious threats of violence leveled against restaurant owners.

But some members wanted to engage in another round of so-called quantitative easing, or huge asset purchases, which has become a charged topic in the Republican presidential primary campaign.

On our second drift, I sent a 40-foot backcast into the rip, stripped for dear life and saw a huge gray shadow become a charging bass that grabbed my fly and took off.

Ms. Ewald, who has spent decades photographing children, said that she chose this project partly because Arabs and their language have become a charged topic in America since the terrorist attacks.