Example sentences of "[pers pn] get too " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was my fault because I got too close to Senna . |
| 2 | I pictured doing an impossible thing — I thought that if I got too close to coming , I could somehow angle my leg and contort it so that I caught hold of my cock in my bent knee and squeezed it like a nut in a nutcracker until it stopped wanting to come . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ To begin with , I worked for the family , pushing the churns round the streets on the milk-cart , but then I got too old for that , and I applied for work with the Dock workers Guild at Jubilee Wharf . ’ |
| 4 | It would n't bother your brother one jot if I handed the place over to Harry when I got too old to manage it . |
| 5 | I began to see the nervousness in your eyes whenever I got too close to you , and when I kissed you at the inn I knew that Matilda had lied about one point at least . |
| 6 | ‘ In the past , I got too hyped up because I wanted to do well . |
| 7 | That was my fault because I got too close to Senna . |
| 8 | ‘ I got too technical , ’ he said , ‘ and I forgot how to score . |
| 9 | I got too big for it ? |
| 10 | Well to be honest I got too many bloody windows up there ! |
| 11 | I gets too hot in mine . |
| 12 | I get too excited sometimes and spoil things . |
| 13 | If I get too tired I might just have a lie down and have a little kip . |
| 14 | I wear a personal stereo so I do n't hear their comments , but since I sweat a lot when I 'm running I can understand that they do not like it when I get too close . |
| 15 | ‘ Before I get too old for CI5 . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Not really , I get too excited about it . |
| 17 | I personally do n't like to eat them while I 'm drinking because I get too full , but if I put a plate of pie and peas down in the club they would go like lightning . ’ |
| 18 | I get too tired ! |
| 19 | I do n't know why I get too flattered you know . |
| 20 | I was afraid you could run into our fire if you got too far up on the slope . ’ |
| 21 | Unfortunately , if you got too close to him you were tempted to look around for the source of the odour — perhaps there was an overdressed salad in the vicinity ? |
| 22 | Oh yes , and seeing whether you 'd yes , how you were coping with it and whether you got too involved or whether you did n't get involved enough or whether you actually were able to sort of get this balance between erm the sort of emotional support you give and the actual practical help which maybe they need in some sort of way , you know because I mean |
| 23 | For the time being she was useful to annoy Gina , but if she got too possessive he would have to drop her . |
| 24 | His inability to rid himself of the woman is a recurrent theme , even though a psychoanalytic institute in the US ( where for some reason another analyst has written a book which presents the patient as a great therapeutic success ) actually sent him money regularly so that he could pay her off when she got too demanding . |
| 25 | But she got too old eventually and so did Dick and Snip , so we had to send them away . |
| 26 | In fact , if she got too insistent , he might agree to an engagement on … say , February seventh , Miranda 's twenty-eighth birthday . |
| 27 | I did n't bother with a changing table , but we bought a new cupboard for Rachel 's room and I changed her on top of that until she got too big . |
| 28 | You know , once when I was in Wembley like , another thing that I 've noticed that changed in our place at Wembley , like every time I used to go in there , all , well , when I used to be in there , like , all the lads would be in the office with her like talking to her , and laughing and smiling and and she used to be at the desk smiling and everything and now , when I walk in there now it 's only me like on a Saturday , and it 's only her like nobody else is in there with her , she 's al , she always she 's got , I think what 's happened is she got too deep into her work that she 's she just seems to take all her work now and that . |
| 29 | ‘ Are you getting too hot ? ’ |
| 30 | I said to dad , are you getting too |