Example sentences of "it becomes [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What he has to come out with is not initially clear , but it becomes clearer when a taste of gay night-life turns him off , and he trails back to his dull wife . |
| 2 | From this vantage point it becomes clearer , showing its rounded back to the west and a steep series of crags , cliffs and gullies to the north and east . |
| 3 | If one looks at the early development of vertebrae it becomes clearer just how segmental much of our own early development is . |
| 4 | Obviously Wordsworth thought that his poems would have some positive effect in this direction ; it becomes clearer why so many of the poems written at this time deal with ‘ domestic affections ’ , and in particular with the separation of mother and child . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | But as it becomes clearer with each day that Mr Perot still harbours political ambitions for himself , the old doubts about him recur . |
| 7 | When , for example , a previously repressed anger comes back into consciousness and it becomes safer for a person to acknowledge his hostility , desire is also freed . |
| 8 | What 's more , a damp wall has a lower resistance to the passage of heat than a dry one , so it becomes colder and simply encourages more condensation . |
| 9 | And then , almost imperceptibly , the calm surface become ruffled and the clear images blurred , and it becomes colder . |
| 10 | As it ages , it becomes softer , with even more intense apple-like fruit and honey flavours . |
| 11 | On the other hand , this degradation of the bench must be a slow process , so that the rate of cutting of a marine bench may be expected to become slower as it becomes wider . |
| 12 | The scale of measurement also affects the estimation of soil erosion because , as it becomes smaller , the problem of redistribution of eroded material within the areal unit becomes more serious . |
| 13 | You see it becomes tougher , you see it becomes tougher , , it becomes tougher the more successful you become . |
| 14 | You see it becomes tougher , you see it becomes tougher , , it becomes tougher the more successful you become . |
| 15 | You see it becomes tougher , you see it becomes tougher , , it becomes tougher the more successful you become . |
| 16 | This increased load on later life can be accentuated by a positive feedback : as late-life performance declines , selection to maintain it becomes weaker , accelerating the decline . |
| 17 | From there onwards it becomes stronger and more emotional so that her joyous movements and later abandon in Romeo 's arms are in absolute contrast to her later dance with Paris . |
| 18 | And as it becomes easier and cheaper to span the globe , knowledge of local wrinkles is becoming more important , not less . |
| 19 | But once we do so , once we see that by calling God ‘ transcendent ’ we are not banishing Him to some distant celestial isle from which to look down on us , then it becomes easier and not harder to understand His presence . |
| 20 | It becomes easier to sympathize with the behaviour of the diminutive parent standing on the back of its monstrous child . |
| 21 | As children grow older and more articulate , it becomes easier to reason with them and they are better able ( if you find the time ) to explain their needs to you . |
| 22 | If the calcium concentration is increased during incubation of hippocampal slices , then it becomes easier to induce LTP , while if calcium is removed from the medium in which the slices are bathed , then LTP can not develop . |
| 23 | The better you are the more you win , and , consequently , you face less pressure and so it becomes easier to win . |
| 24 | This is somewhat like making the target broader so that it becomes easier to hit . |
| 25 | If the whole class is involved in researching a topic — which might include using the computer , browsing through the library , watching a video programme — it becomes easier to supervise the work of one small group ( that might , for example , be preparing an interview ) . |
| 26 | so , it becomes easier to account for the relationship of both of these works to the pavement of room 5 , Great Witcombe ( see section 2.1 , above . |
| 27 | As a reader , it becomes easier to empathise with the androids and their fear than it does with Mildred and her friends in ‘ Fahrenheit 451 ’ who have become passionless . |
| 28 | But if a child has to do something because they can understand the end a which they 're aiming , in the way that a footballer has to train , or a boxer has to train , then it becomes easier to do the equivalent of training . |
| 29 | But if a child has to do something because they can understand the end a which they 're aiming , in the way that a footballer has to train , or a boxer has to train , then it becomes easier to do the equivalent of training . |
| 30 | With 15 to 20 per cent of tin or more , the alloy becomes brittle and almost unworkable , although it can still be cast to shape , and as more tin is added it becomes whiter in colour . |