Example sentences of "be [verb] more [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Even in Oxford , one of the region 's most cycle friendly cities , cyclists are getting more and more frustrated with the dangers posed by traffic and pollution .
2 Council housing is becoming more and more marginalised as the better off tenants move out and higher rents encourage others to exercise their right to buy .
3 Mary is becoming more and more detached from any real awareness of the outside world .
4 It seems to me , from a number of recent papers ( and from common sense ) that the rare event is becoming more and more recognised as an important agent of recent sedimentation .
5 Melissa was becoming more and more irritated at the constant references to Bonard .
6 Hal 's cooking was becoming more and more rushed , the fatty 's felt that they were going to become thin in a matter of seconds and the ‘ skinnys ’ were very hungry .
7 He had realised some time before that he was becoming more and more attracted to her .
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