Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [adv] becoming [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It exists in other professional fields , especially those which deal with people rather than things , and may in time arise in nursing which is currently becoming more academically orientated . |
| 2 | When I say we must accept " the general outline of Darwinian theory " I do not mean that we must accept the dogma of gradualism which Darwin felt to be crucial but which is now becoming increasingly suspect . |
| 3 | ‘ I remember picking her up and playing with her , but now , although she 's friendly up to a point , she 's gradually becoming more dangerous . |
| 4 | It 's really becoming rather tedious . |
| 5 | The buyers should sign the transfer deed before the sellers , but if this is not achieved because of shortage of time , it is again becoming increasingly common practice for the buyers to sign after completion . |
| 6 | It is also becoming increasingly obvious that the company is needing to meet onerous legal requirements and indeed , our own commitment to better standards in areas such as Health & Safety , Quality Management , environmental matters , transport and training . |
| 7 | ‘ Though the market is growing it is also becoming more competitive . |
| 8 | It is also becoming more common for families to turn to lawyers during the course of investigation and before legal proceedings are even contemplated . |
| 9 | It is also becoming less pleasant . |
| 10 | It is indeed becoming increasingly recognised that a number of skills vital to our success as teachers can only be acquired within the context of schooling as it is currently organised . |
| 11 | It is therefore becoming increasingly important that firms develop practices and policies designed to overcome the difficulties many women face . |
| 12 | Yet it is now becoming well recognised that pathogens may exist in forms without cell walls and may generate ‘ slow bacterial infections ’ in which the organism will not be easily cultured . |
| 13 | Furthermore , it is now becoming increasingly apparent that neither superpower can afford to sustain the level of economic and military aid that has been provided hitherto to allies and client states . |
| 14 | The standard condition ( Condition 4 ) deals with time limits for the raising of requisitions and it is now becoming increasingly common practice to mix in requisitions with any additional enquiries under the vague heading of " Observations " . |
| 15 | The farm worker still remains socially and geographically isolated but he is also becoming less bound by custom and habit . |
| 16 | He is also becoming more impatient with his traditionally inferior status . |
| 17 | He 's also becoming slightly deranged . |