Example sentences of "it [is] become a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Roger Kelly is convinced that there are enough people to invest in the centre : ‘ Five years ago this would have been a pipe-dream , but with the rise of the ethical investment movement it 's become a real possibility . |
2 | It 's become a major part of my job . |
3 | ‘ It 's become a big problem , bigger than just the problem facing us , ’ said a Williams team insider last night . |
4 | It 's become a life-long commitment , although I 'm not complaining . |
5 | And in recent weeks it 's become a daily chore , as more and more birds have been brought in from the nearby Gloucester Sharpness canal . |
6 | But it 's becoming a major issue as landfill sites fill up . |
7 | Given the number of mergers that have happened over recent years , it 's becoming a rare event when a firm can celebrate its centenary with the same name it started out with . |
8 | It 's becoming a favourite pastime , combining the thrill of the chase with the joy of the bargain which is why we regularly try and bring you news of the latest openings . |
9 | ‘ Now it 's becoming a big sport here , ’ says Paul . |
10 | It 's the same with Prince — it 's great having a bit of rumpy pumpy on the TV with a few cheeky videos and lots of naughty bits , but it 's becoming a little standard . |
11 | Now it is becoming a powerful factor in the new , frenzied politics of Eastern Europe . |
12 | It is becoming a smaller version of Ogilvy & Mather . |
13 | The more frequently a response is paired with a particular stimulus , the more likely it is to become a permanent relationship or habit . |