Example sentences of "increasingly [adj] as the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The vines immediately below the village , facing Dizy , have an elevation of between 100 and 180 metres , and lie on east and south-facing slopes which become increasingly steep as the village approaches .
2 That prospect looked increasingly likely as the day wore out its brief existence .
3 With a decrease in temperature , the flow of a polymer melt becomes increasingly sluggish as the chain motion becomes too slow to effect complete untangling of the polymer coils .
4 The system used to distribute RSG after 1981 became increasingly complex as the government sought to contain local expenditure .
5 Yet Kraal grew increasingly irritable as the autumn advanced , and though he would talk to Woil he became ill-tempered with Minch who , he said , spoke a lot but did little .
6 One technological improvement is a little better-documented : water-mills proliferated , with references to them in Charles the Bald 's charters , for instance , becoming increasingly frequent as the reign went on .
7 She became increasingly deformed as the spasticity twisted her body uncontrolledly .
8 This question of status , of activities outwith one 's employment will become increasingly important as the working week gets shorter and shorter
9 Edward III 's orchestration of support for the war was skilful and successful , yet fundamentally he depended on the co-operation of the nobility , who recruited and led the contract armies that became increasingly important as the war continued .
10 The layout and print is easy on the eye and the revision passages for dictation becomes increasingly difficult as the book progresses .
11 This becomes increasingly difficult as the flock increases in size .
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