Example sentences of "[noun sg] get more " in BNC.
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| 1 | The snorting grew louder , and as the brute got more and more excited by the nearness of the delicious Little Billy smell , the smoke began coming out faster and faster , whoomph-whoomph , whoomph-whoomph , whoomph-whoomph . |
| 2 | In October the decision was taken to go to the polls in an attempt to get more decisive support for a Labour government : more popular authority and a workable parliamentary position . |
| 3 | The dissemination of information in the event of an incident is dealt with at three levels : the first is the normal system of press notices ; the second is the use of teletext and viewdata ( Ceefax and Prestel ) to get direct to members of the public at their homes or places of work ; the third is the use of Telecom Gold electronic mail to get more technical details to various official bodies , such as water authorities ( Jackson 1989 ) . |
| 4 | They 're not terribly interested in the depressed South so the depressed South gets more depressed . |
| 5 | In the dark old days rugby tours never went further than the west country or Wales … but times are changing fast as the sport gets more professional … you have to think big time now to win matches and survive in the first division … that 's why Gloucester 's new full-time director Barrie Corless and coach Keith Richardson took the players off to Italy for a two match tour |
| 6 | The new association has four main aims : to encourage business to get more involved in helping to address environmental problems , to promote the exchange of experience , to establish action plans , and to defend the business point of view relating to environmental issues . |
| 7 | So the male gets more womanly and the queer absorbs the masculinity of the other . |
| 8 | What king got more than fourteen years ? ’ |
| 9 | But nevertheless I had seen the Cabinet agenda getting more and more overflowing and , therefore , Cabinet decisions had to be taken quickly . |
| 10 | This would be a very good chance to get more friendly still . |
| 11 | For one person to get more , another must make do with less . |
| 12 | The brewers of these beers want to produce them as fast as possible and use chemical additives to speed up fermentation , cut down on yeast head to get more liquid into the fermenters and to produce a beer with a thick head of foam . |
| 13 | You could consider making internal windows or openings in a dividing wall to get more light and airiness . |
| 14 | Higher up , I swung round the aréte in a wonderful position and the climbing got more open and exciting . |
| 15 | Scattering gets more intense as wavelength diminishes , so blue light in the visible spectrum is scattered more than red light because the wavelength of blue light is less than that of red light . |
| 16 | Naturally the game gets more complicated on later levels . |
| 17 | As you complete more games and improve your skills the game gets more difficult , the Klingons get more intelligent . |
| 18 | As you complete more games and improve your skills the game gets more difficult , the Klingons get more intelligent . |
| 19 | The men used matches to see around , one of them had lit a straw bail to get more light . |
| 20 | It is also a vindication of the lesson Weill , though one of Berlin 's most intellectual musicians , had taken from his mentor : ‘ My teacher Busoni , at the end of his life , hammered into me one basic truth which he had arrived at after 50 years pure aestheticism — the fear of triviality is the greatest handicap for the modern artist , it is the main reason why ‘ modern ’ music got more and more removed from reality . ’ |
| 21 | Life gets more complicated when the typeset text is too long or too short to fill the space allocated on the page . |
| 22 | When life gets more interesting one is more responsive , more aware of one 's surroundings and what one is doing ; his answer , inarticulate as it may be , has behind it the authority of ‘ Be aware ’ . |
| 23 | mean , presumably it 's quite easy for the first two or three weeks , it 's after , after a couple of months that er life gets more difficult . |
| 24 | The classification of today 's ballets becomes more difficult as their stories , themes and music get more complicated . |
| 25 | Common philosophy : What is becoming clear as the partnership progresses is that BP and Unipart share a common philosophy — based on quality products , a focus on giving customers the best possible service , and a commercial drive to get more bang for fewer bucks . |
| 26 | We do have the opportunity to get more involved with AR agencies because they actually ‘ belong ’ to the Scottish Amicable family . |
| 27 | He mentioned he often gets the coaching bug , I say Leeds should give him the opportunity to get more involved in that side now . |
| 28 | But as those who want the information get more cunning , we may find that our personal privacy has been eroded forever . |
| 29 | But while there is tremendous pressure to get more black and Asian characters into stories , a publisher told PEN an author would not be allowed to have a black villain . |
| 30 | Pentium chips will be on severe allocation throughout 1993 with no one company getting more than 5,000 or 10,000 units total , according to what Intel is telling its customers . |