It's been clear since the 1970s that the class system was becoming more inflexible.
It ran side by side with Happy Days, eventually becoming more popular than the original.
As India gets richer, rural folk are becoming more entwined with the national economy.
While the penalties are becoming more prevalent, rewards for pursuing good health are far more common.
Companies are also becoming more vigilant, as their employees have been implicated in insider-trading cases.
The good news is that immediate access to your plan is becoming more and more common.
Outside Northern Ireland, Britain has nothing to match America's ghettos, nor is it becoming more ghettoised.
As your business, grows the obstacles you face becoming more complex and more difficult to negotiate.
Increasingly, the conflict is being framed in existential terms, with some involved becoming more radicalized.
The competition for limited consumer dollars is becoming more challenging as Americans continue to suffer financially.
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The so-called "town-gown" divide is becoming more apparent across the UK as universities grow.
Amid this turmoil, Chinese financial institutions are becoming more aggressive about expanding outside their home country.
We think Android is very, very fragmented and becoming more fragmented by the day.
And if so, is it human or machine that is becoming more like the other?
It is exactly the kind of criticism that could lead to the agency becoming more reticent.
As the corporations and economies mature, their deficiencies as well as merits are becoming more evident.
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No matter what the reason, family loans are becoming more common as the economy sputters along.
The name is designed to sound cosmopolitan, as Subaru is trying to becoming more upscale.
For many retirees, becoming more conservative means lowering the ratio of stocks to bonds.
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The foray by Big Money into the single-family landlord business is becoming more sophisticated.
And, in an extraordinary twist, Mr Agius is temporarily becoming more powerful at Barclays.
Before I became pregnant with Matthew in 2010, my walking was becoming more difficult.
It is becoming more typical for companies to check the credit of job candidates.
Systems like these are becoming more attractive as fresh water is becoming more scarce and expensive.
The Baby Boomer retirement planning wreckage which daily is becoming more apparent could have been avoided.
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Like consumers, small business owners are becoming more and more sophisticated in discovering such software.
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The Obama administration is becoming more and more frank about the useof these unmanned planes.
Do you have a choice about becoming more efficient in your use of energy?
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Secondly people are becoming more used to speaking "correctly" to their phones and web browsers.
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Local activists are also becoming more effective in opposing private-development projects that depend on government condemnations.
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