Example sentences of "it [be] becoming [adj] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it 's becoming aware that people who live in the inner cities are not bad . |
| 2 | On the other hand , it is becoming apparent that air attacks alone are not likely to win the war . |
| 3 | The other is to be a stepping stone to a single European currency , and it is becoming clear that Europe is not going to have one of those . |
| 4 | It is becoming clear that taxation in the 1990s could be used as a major tool to promote a more efficient allocation of resources in society , forcing consumers to take account of the long-term implications of their actions . |
| 5 | Mr Coulter said : ‘ It is becoming clear that building societies are pursuing their own interests by rescheduling loans or entering into shared ownership agreements , rather than biting the bullet of low interest loans to housing associations . ’ |
| 6 | The year 1962 had not been a good one for Macmillan : his domestic policies had started to go awry ; the application to join the EEC was unpopular ; his showing in the opinion polls had slumped to 36 per cent ; in July he had sacked one-third of his cabinet , fearing a revolt against his leadership ; in October he was seen to play little part in the Cuban missile crisis , in which Kennedy alone took the decisions that could have drawn Britain , whether she liked it or not , into nuclear war between the superpowers ; and in December it was becoming clear that de Gaulle was blocking the EEC entry negotiations . |
| 7 | After a few sessions it was becoming clear that Henry 's impact on the scheme was reciprocal . |
| 8 | During the final months of the peace Ballot campaign it was becoming clear that Mussolini was preparing to invade Abyssinia , and it was in relation to this danger that the issue of sanctions was generally debated . |