Example sentences of "become [det] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the number of substitution notes is increased and their resolutions are omitted , so do tonalities become more and more obscured and disrupted . |
| 2 | The result , it now appears , was that local administrators , with important defensive budgets to collect and administer , took advantage of the experience thus gained to develop their own powers in particular when , over a period of some decades , taxes originally levied for short periods came to be collected for longer and longer periods , until they became all but permanently established as part of the regular income of a town or city . |
| 3 | Council tenants become more and more marginalised as the better-off tenants are encouraged , by generous discounts , to buy their homes . |
| 4 | It will become even less distinct as environmental issues become more and more merged with problems caused by rapidly expanding populations , poverty and the visibly harsh strictures of climate change . |
| 5 | He also realises that as Talk Talk become more and more embroiled in their lush musical underbelly , in the process becoming increasingly alienating for the average pop fan , his record sales , and subsequently his budget , will inevitably get less and less . |
| 6 | With the differentiation of the instruments of labour , the trades which produce these instruments themselves become more and more differentiated ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 7 | In the design world old designs become more and more laboured and more and more mannered . |
| 8 | For some time now I have gradually become more and more disillusioned with teaching . |
| 9 | Its distribution in space becomes more and more contorted by the velocity fluctuations , but so long as molecular diffusion plays no role , the marked fluid is always just the same fluid . |
| 10 | The number of ways of packing is reduced since the empty volume available becomes more and more correlated with the molecules . |
| 11 | As the city state continues to develop , private ownership becomes more and more concentrated in the hands of some of the citizens , but the division this give rise to does not lead to the formation of classes among the freemen because they remain united against the slaves . |
| 12 | By the end of 1987 , they felt they were in a position to become more than just learned advisors , and actually released records on their own Reception Records . |
| 13 | As the countries of the world , irrespective of bloc , appear to become more and more bound up with one another through the extension of transnational practices , some of which are directly identifiable as practices of global capitalism and some of which not , the fact of the global system becomes more and more obvious to ever more people , though the nature of the global system might still appear extremely difficult to grasp . |