The break-ins at my home and flat became numerous.
There the childless septuagenarian receives repeated promises and a covenant from God that his "seed" will inherit the land and become a numerous nation.
The Puerto Rican population in New York City swelled from 254,880 in 1950 to 612,574 in 1960, and as Puerto Ricans became more numerous, Afro-Cuban music became ubiquitous.
The rumors became so numerous that Al Sabah, a new daily paper run by Iraqis with financial backing from the Coalition Provisional Authority, the American-run administrative organization, printed a supplement debunking them.
In recent years, they have become especially numerous.
Less spectacularly, the everyday killings become more numerous.
Nearer to the Equator, reptiles become more numerous and diverse.
Worse, as prices come down, write-offs become more numerous and the angels become more skittish.
When and why did the potyviruses become so numerous?
The number of patients suffering from such infections has increased dramatically and the Candida species involved have become more numerous [ 26].
