Example sentences of "[was/were] beginning to get [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The adults were beginning to get out of hand : some were dancing , having a ‘ knees up ’ ; others were arguing with the organ grinder about what should be played .
2 It was an interesting time to be at the centre , for news was beginning to get through from Burma and plans for reconstruction after liberation were being drawn up .
3 Angie Bowie : ‘ Mary an I got on really well — we had a hoot and always enjoyed each other 's company , and although the Arts Lab was still running , it was beginning to get out of hand .
4 The whole situation was beginning to get out of hand .
5 That would be the end of any engagements elsewhere , just when he was beginning to get back on the international circuit .
6 By the time of the Restoration in 1660 , the country was beginning to get back to normal .
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