Example sentences of "[pron] get more " in BNC.

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1 In any case , once I got more and more into the swing of writing , I started to spend more time at home doing that .
2 I got more popular in the sixth form .
3 And so I got more and more involved with the electronics thing , and stopped playing in groups completely in 1980 , having started work in the design section of various electronics companies like Pignose , Oberheim and BC Rich , who I 'd actually started with in ‘ 77 , then Fender during ‘ 81 and ‘ 82 . ’
4 As the week went on I got more and more anguished telegrams from home telling me to conclude the deal and come home .
5 I suppose I got more bullied into it through me family really , to get off it , so I never really had the push to come off it .
6 By now dear old Monty , resigned to losing me as I got more ambitious , had pushed my salary up to nearly £10 a week .
7 It was quite away from the area I 'd been brought up in , but I got to like it and make friends , and I got more independent .
8 I got more and more depressed .
9 I got more and more upset and worried . ’
10 Despite the instruction often given by teachers to emphasise personal involvement towards the end of an essay , you should avoid the sort of over-personalised ending found in this essay : After reading the first paragraph , I did n't expect such an exciting story , but gradually I got more and more involved in the narrative and finally overwhelmed by this splendid spectacle , which I could vividly visualise .
11 I joined the Air Cadets when I was young but I got more interested in chasing girls .
12 Oh I got more than that actually I got about ten p .
13 Are they I got more but not when you in here .
14 I definitely , I do n't really think I got more than I did in the end of year , last year one , I think I got forty percent in that
15 Yeah but I got more than you .
16 I 've written about this before and I expect I 'll write about it again , because I get more frustrated knitters questioning me about this than almost anything else .
17 A partially deaf therapist stated : ‘ I 've got a lot more patience with deaf people and I get more out of them .
18 I 've been working in Cleveland , US for 4 months now , and am amazed that I get more up to date information on the week 's activities than when I lived outside London !
19 As I get older I get more sceptical .
20 I think I get more from the athletes than they do from me
21 I get more excited seeing my girls winning medals than I felt winning my own . ’
22 But if anybody has got a real problem I get more emotionally involved than I used to .
23 Its got more than eight thousand different types of plants , and attracts scientific experts from around the world .
24 " Has it ever struck you , Pinkie , what it would be like to belong to a class of objects which gets more valuable as it gets older ?
25 Er now after about two years , er you got more proficient and then , of course , you could also help with the stripping down of the waggons .
26 ‘ Do believe you got more in dat car dan we do in this whole house . ’
27 ‘ Yeah , ’ said I. ‘ You got more important things to do than fight with your brother .
28 but er , you got more , you , of course you were nearer the river
29 So you got more than we got then !
30 You got more than me !
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