Sentence examples for became rather more from inspiring English sources

As the broadcast went on, the chat became rather more animated.

But Mr Havel says he began the script in 1988, before setting it aside when other concerns became rather more pressing the following year.

In France the hawkish government took up the cause bringing it more in line with a dovish French public and suddenly Mr Kerry's rhetorical offer became rather more real.

Things became rather more frantic with 12 minutes to play when a wild challenge from Ross Wallace, who lunged at Garath McCleary, led to a flare-up involving most of the outfield players.

The ad-hoc sensibility may well derive from the fact that the project was originally intended to be temporary, until the dawning realisation that converting a wreck was no small matter: as the budget escalated to $27m, the scheme became rather more permanent.

He is among several parents who asked not to be named, but admitted that their church attendance became rather more frequent when the time came to ensure a good state school place for their children.

It had become rather more than a mere distraction.

"Now, New Yorkers in particular have become rather more that way.

As it is, United have become rather more than a football club".

"But the moment you begin working life it becomes rather more difficult.

"The study of terrorism was a specialised minority area in the 1970s and early 80s, but it should have become rather more developed by the 80s," he said.