Example sentences of "has become [art] more [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She has become a more equal partner in decision-making , in the enjoyment of sex , and in control over domestic resources . |
2 | In a somewhat different sense , involving to some extent the balance of rights between generations , the natural environment of human life and more generally the ‘ quality of life ’ , has become a more prominent issue in relation both to economic development and to population growth , through the rapidly expanding activities of ecology movements . |
3 | In the modern construction industry , however , quality control has become a more integral part of the building process , and our clerks of works were spending more of their time acting as assistant project managers . |
4 | Why is it only recently that Humberside has become a more attractive growth point for industries ? |
5 | However , SERPs has become a more marginal system as a result of recent changes in the legislation relating to pensions . |
6 | Traditionally , markets are held in the open air , often on a certain day , or days , of the week , but in many towns the market has become a more permanent set-up , incorporated into a modern shopping precinct . |
7 | In the 1980s stock-taking has become a more unfashionable activity and many libraries check their stock rarely or not at all — despite the opportunities for more streamlined stock-taking offered by automated stock records . |
8 | However , given that people 's personal valuation of environmental qualities ( such as the open countryside ) has tended to increase in proportion to the degree to which they are degraded through development , it is reasonable to assume that what may appear to be a net benefit to the present generation in a trade-off between the environment and a proposed development , is quite likely to be considered a net loss in retrospect by a future generation for whom the natural environment has become a more precious commodity . |
9 | However , given that people 's personal valuation of environmental qualities ( such as the open countryside ) has tended to increase in proportion to the degree to which they are degraded through development , it is reasonable to assume that what may appear to be a net benefit to the present generation in a trade-off between the environment and a proposed development , is quite likely to be considered a net loss in retrospect by a future generation for whom the natural environment has become a more precious commodity . |
10 | The mortgage market has become a more competitive arena in the years since the early 1980s . |
11 | The family has become a more isolated unit , relatively separate from wider sets of kin , and functioning chiefly as a conjugal or nuclear unit . |