Example sentences of "it [is] [adv] becoming " in BNC.
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1 | All in all , it 's young , it 's fun , it 's what life is all about and it 's fast becoming one of the top resorts in this part of the world . |
2 | It 's really becoming rather tedious . |
3 | Yes , I wanted to emphasise the way some men feel constrain before , not because I want to suggest it 's now becoming a problem for men and we should be worrying about them , but because you asked what prospects there were for doing something about it and I think if something 's to be done about it , and it 's a problem of everyone devising new standards of behaviour , it 's very important that quite large numbers of men should be prepared to play a part in trying to work out what these standards should be , and there is quite substantial interest in trying to do that , both at the level of the teaching staff at the university and at the level of the undergraduates . |
4 | Yet it is fast becoming conventional wisdom about the liberal markets of America , Britain , Canada and Australia , both at home and abroad in their less financially liberal rivals , such as Germany , Japan and France . |
5 | It is fast becoming the sloppiest language in Europe . |
6 | It is fast becoming a business where , to participate , you need a glossary . |
7 | At the moment it is fast becoming the nicotine of the nineties . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | And it is even becoming reliable : 90% of BR 's commuter trains arrive within five minutes of schedule , against only 65% in Germany . |
10 | It is also becoming less pleasant . |
11 | ‘ Though the market is growing it is also becoming more competitive . |
12 | It is sad that , as far as disturbed children are concerned , it is also becoming one of the most dangerous . |
13 | But it is also becoming apparent that the pricing power of brand-name companies is , in big measure , a myth . |
14 | It is also becoming clear that case management is often effected by the service context , so that , like other service components , it may work less well in poorly resourced areas , and better when it is an integral part of a well resourced network of services . |
15 | It is also becoming a more common practice for sellers to try to qualify their liability by reference to matters revealed in the disclosure letter . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | It is also becoming polarized between those who own and those who rent their houses . |
18 | It is also becoming more common for families to turn to lawyers during the course of investigation and before legal proceedings are even contemplated . |
19 | It is also becoming a substantial force in team sports , with virtually all UK First Division soccer clubs using it . |
20 | The problem in Europe is that it is already becoming difficult to decide where ultimately authority does reside . |
21 | WHO WILL guard the guardians in the Philippines , where it is rapidly becoming clear that President Aquino does not command her own army ? |
22 | It is rapidly becoming the playground for some of Europe 's most sophisticated and cosmopolitan young people . |
23 | It is rapidly becoming one of those elite research institutions some academics are looking for to improve the quality of research . |
24 | Finally , technical developments in TV broadcasting and receiving equipment mean that it is rapidly becoming inevitable that , for a time at least , most TV stations will be broadcasting in two formats , to take account of the new so-called high density TV ( HDTV ) — always assuming that standards for the system can be agreed . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | It is gradually becoming clearer that information needs defined strictly in terms of documents are not an adequate basis for future developments in the design of online catalogues . |
27 | It is therefore becoming increasingly important that firms develop practices and policies designed to overcome the difficulties many women face . |
28 | It is now becoming clear that the same is true of the City of London 's many law firms . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | It is now becoming a generally acknowledged fact that the Undertakers in England have too long neglected the importance of sanitation as applied to their own profession . |