Example sentences of "[conj] more [adj] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 The sexual abuse of children is known , unfortunately , to be wide-spread today and homosexuality , at the time considered to be a psychological disorder , is becoming more and more common-place as it becomes increasingly acceptable in today 's society .
2 When partially cooked , regular pasta has a slightly transparent look , and becomes whiter and more opaque as it finishes cooking .
3 It 's getting more and more important as it goes .
4 The moon effect can be tested with a torchlight on a dark night and , sure enough , the light disc appears to get small and more intense as it rises .
5 Greek tragedy concerns a single problem that becomes more and more urgent until it culminates in crime .
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