Example sentences of "[pers pn] is [adv] become [adj] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 And it is even becoming reliable : 90% of BR 's commuter trains arrive within five minutes of schedule , against only 65% in Germany .
3 It is sad that , as far as disturbed children are concerned , it is also becoming one of the most dangerous .
4 But it is also becoming apparent that the pricing power of brand-name companies is , in big measure , a myth .
5 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 .
6 The problem in Europe is that it is already becoming difficult to decide where ultimately authority does reside .
7 It is rapidly becoming one of those elite research institutions some academics are looking for to improve the quality of research .
8 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 .
9 WHO WILL guard the guardians in the Philippines , where it is rapidly becoming clear that President Aquino does not command her own army ?
10 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 .
11 Now the coal field is a clearly very complex issue , but basically it it is now becoming clearer that er the life of the coalfields will not be as long as originally envisaged .
12 The plants lumped together under the umbrella name of herbs do not appear at first glance to be essential to maintain life , but it is now becoming apparent that this concept could be wrong , and that herbs are as necessary as oxygen , though the ingredients they contribute , such as minerals and vitamins , may only be found in minute quantities .
13 Because of the rise in unemployment it is now becoming standard that almost all those in the 15–18 age range are in education or training schemes and retirement is increasingly common from 55 years upwards , particularly from manufacturing industry .
14 It is now becoming difficult for consultants to call themselves generalists covering all functions and all industries , and still be credible in today 's highly professional and competent search market .
15 It is now becoming clear that the same is true of the City of London 's many law firms .
16 Although the concept of tumour cells producing degradative enzymes is appealing , particularly in the light of Liotta 's three step theory of invasion , it is now becoming clear that production and regulation of metalloproteinases in health is a delicate host derived balance .
17 But it is now becoming clear that the people who really shape fashion and move our society are young professional men and women in their late twenties , rather than teenagers . ’
18 It is now becoming clear even to those of a partisan view that the culpability of the federal army , which is no longer responsive to any of the organs of the previous state , must bear a heavy responsibility for what is happening .
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