Since then, he added, companies have become more interested in the exchange.

He started becoming interested in music at a very early age.

"Now young people, especially under Western influences, have become much more interested in themselves and their own values."

Did the nation suddenly become less interested in daily events?

He had become more interested in writing and recording his own material.

I caught your act about six months ago and became interested.

I've become interested in the whole thing - how things are made.

I was becoming interested in seeing how long he could keep talking without actually saying anything.

"Children have become more interested in picking up a book and reading," he said.

As news of it spread, more people became interested and wanted to take part.