Example sentences of "[adv] it becomes [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The better you are the more you win , and , consequently , you face less pressure and so it becomes easier to win .
2 Although the , the hub of the sails is more or less in the centre of this photograph it 's not in sent not in the sense of , of the area of vision because you 've got a lot of dark area here so that tends to move the centre of vision so it becomes this bit , if you like , and so that 's not in the centre there .
3 Thus it becomes clearer why the Law Society is anxious to distinguish between professional services and business , to promote so vigorously an altruistic conception of the lawyer/client relationship .
4 They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice .
5 Thus it becomes clear that Representation is fraud ’ ( chapter I , ‘ Parliaments ’ ) .
6 Later , the processes slow down with the shift to increased differentiation with a rapid fall in mitotic index in both embryo and fetal membranes after day 14 , thus it becomes difficult to obtain chromosome preparations from the later stages , particularly shortly preceding birth .
7 Straight away it becomes obvious that even if delicate species could grow in such a small tank , no consideration has been given to the system 's stability under such a heavy load .
8 Consequently , as the molecular motion in an amorphous polymer increases , the sample passes from a glass , through a rubber-like state , until finally it becomes molten .
9 The more material the sound wave must pass through , the more it becomes attenuated , losing its strength and ability to carry coherent information .
10 The more it becomes clear that the United States is the only military superpower , the greater the possibility that the economic strengths of Germany in Europe ( and Japan ) will be developed as a complementary factor .
11 So , the more that surface dyslexics are studied , the more it becomes obvious that the condition fractionates ; there are important differences between individual surface dyslexics .
12 The data so produced may be of use to parsing systems , whenever it becomes necessary to know whether a noun must have a certain feature , not merely that it may have it .
13 She too exhibits both a fascination and a scepticism with regard to structuralist theories of the text , manifest in Thru as a healthy mistrust of theory whenever it becomes over-systematic .
14 Now it becomes urgent to decide , but frivolous or weighty considerations keep pulling him in one direction or the other .
15 Now it becomes angry .
16 In the earlier view a work was regarded as a more or less arbitrarily agglomerated collection of defamiliarizing devices , but now it becomes important to see it as an entity , a structure or a system where it is the system which determines what the function of a given device will be , whether it will be foregrounded or automatized .
17 However , the more we investigate this phenomenon with the client the more often it becomes clear that the avoidance is maintained because the person is afraid of the fear response itself .
18 Although the boto is a powerful animal , and can sometimes tear its way out of nets , more often it becomes entangled and drowns .
19 Increasingly it becomes clear that her plight was the result of her poor health ; in addition to the regular help she was receiving , the overseers had the generosity to pay her various ad hoc amounts as the need arose , ‘ On acct. being sick ’ .
20 Here it becomes clear that this route from Morar is in fact a simple passage to a valley draining east to less harsh landscapes ahead .
21 Here it becomes clear what is at stake in developing a grammar which will provide acceptable criteria for distinguishing " right " from " wrong " in linguistic usage : intervention into the culture of the masses .
22 In most insects , however , the greater part of the cuticle undergoes a process of sclerotization whereby it becomes hardened and darkened to form more or less tough , rigid sclerites separated from each other by membranous zones of unchanged soft cuticle .
23 At La Buia Italy is in its element , and immediately it becomes obvious that this is the place where I should bring my class .
24 One must therefore ask not only what knowledge is , but how it comes into being , how it becomes accepted , who produces it , who controls it , and why it changes or does not change .
25 Characteristically it becomes difficult , but also necessary , in just this market phase , to distinguish this form of production from others with which it had analogous economic relations .
26 For ‘ prodigies ’ ( ‘ Mr Binyon 's young prodigies ’ ) surely we ought to read ‘ protégés ’ ; and then it becomes possible to wonder whether the jocularity about bulldogs does n't mark a wistful or resentful sense that Binyon and Sturge Moore ( ‘ old Neptune ’ ) might have done more with their respective protégés than merely set them to sniff and snarl at each other 's heels ; to question whether the two senior writers could not have established themselves — at least for some purposes — as masters of ateliers in which the two young hopefuls might have enrolled as apprentices .
27 If we consider sources of stress as ‘ stressors ’ which build up to form a number of pressures , then it becomes possible to identify where stress is coming from and what it can ultimately lead us to .
28 " If they are , then it becomes appropriate to learn from those organizations and to apply the theories and findings of organizational research to the running of schools .
29 In the final stages of the journey from river mud to glittering metal , gold is treated to remove the last stages of Garrimpo mercury , then it becomes pure , but not innocent .
30 If you try to think of it as a closed totality you get into the problems of historicism ; if you try to think of it as entirely differentiated , then it becomes meaningless since there is no necessary connection , positive or negative , to anything else , nor would any one history produce any effect on another .
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