Example sentences of "it be [verb] more " in BNC.

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1 Cos it were using more
2 but you 're using so many different chemicals that it 's getting more and more confusing
3 I mean they 've been doing that for half a century or more , only now it 's getting more and they ca n't .
4 It 's getting more and more important as it goes .
5 It 's getting more easier to get bikes and get bits .
6 Now it 's hoped more people will step up safety at work , bringing peace of mind to managers and dogsbodies .
7 it has done has just become distorted and it 's splitting more away from the nail .
8 What I was going to suggest then , Chairman , in the light of , in a sense a change of , a change of thought by me over the Christmas period , in a way it 's probably best it happened , is to ask if we could , because I 'm , I 'm keen that , this kind of different kind of strategy , there is a , there is a member ownership of the strategy , rather than just put something to you , that you would then have to , you know you , you have the paper in front of you , it 's a thirty page document , and you decided is actually to suggest that you have actually a , a , a member group of , of , of a few members , perhaps three or four members , erm , to actually work with me on this , in the development of that strategy , so there was actually a member involvement , because it 's straying more into the political field .
9 It 's a popular dream , your own country pub full of friendly locals , but it 's becoming more and more elusive as prices continue to rise despite the dive in the house market .
10 The two men just want to brew their traditional beers and make enough money to live on , but as things stand it 's becoming more and more difficult .
11 Erm I think it 's , it 's saying more about how how we categorize this economy in the south , it clearly , it , it 's not a managerial
12 And that sort of , and it 's increasing more rapidly at the beginning .
13 Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
14 Because it 's doing more work is n't it ?
15 Recently , fashion has been very safe , but now it 's becoming more aggressive , it 's making more statements , and the French are going to do well because of that , ’ says Guy Tolson .
16 When you 're there it 's erm it 's liking more like a .
17 When the crack is very shallow it is consuming more energy as surface energy than it is releasing as relaxed strain energy and therefore the conditions are energetically unfavourable for it to propagate .
18 Now , the Family Health Services Authority has warned that unless it is given more money , prospective fundholders could be discouraged from joining the scheme .
19 erm local government , and I regret this , is probably going that way in that the demands upon Councillors are getting more and more , and for various reasons it is getting more and more difficult to find now in local government what I would call the amateur who who I think predominated in it , certainly outside the cities , up to nineteen seventy four .
20 It is to spend more resources on social and community facilities and to employ community liaison officers .
21 To its lenders and investors , the firm has a value only if it is earning more than its cost of capital .
22 if the Purchaser believes it is paying more than market value , it would be better off claiming damages in tort rather than contract ; and vice versa ;
23 What then of the Government 's claim that it is spending more money in income support than it would have done had the previous supplementary benefit system remained in place ?
24 It is northing more than another attack aimed at the trade unions under the government 's Trade Union Reform and Employment Rights Bill , and takes absolutely no account of the additional hardship it will impose on our members .
25 The intuitive explanation for this has already been discussed : the greater the proportion of the variance of the composite disturbance term which is due to the variance of the more sensible it is to attribute more of any period 's composite disturbance to .
26 It is introducing more of the latter which is posing the biggest problems .
27 Although this sector has rarely produced a highly organised and successful political movement , it is becoming more of a source of protest , that is gaining significance in contemporary Latin America .
28 It is becoming more of an engineering discipline , but numerical methods are less important , so that the range of mathematical skills required is changing .
29 ‘ We should like to see parents control the amount of time their children spend on computer games , especially if it becomes clear that it is becoming more than a normal hobby , ’ said the PAT deputy general secretary , Jackie Miller .
30 I think that we should accept th that this island in which we live is in effect becoming smaller day-by-day , as it is becoming more and more open er we should accept that its population is becoming perhaps with the assistance of a little advice from myself from time-to-time , rather more mobile than it used to be and I must say that we should I think all accept and I 'm sure we do that criminals do not have any particular respect for local authority boundaries er indeed the existence of the motorway system er despite the M25 does encourage mobility of crime and criminals to a very great extent .
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