Example sentences of "[verb] getting [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consultancies all lose clients so they must keep getting new ones . |
| 2 | For those larger jobs , consider getting professional advice from an architect or surveyor . |
| 3 | Care should be taken to avoid getting jointing compound inside pipes . |
| 4 | The Pacific islander offered the following advice to youngsters : ‘ Train properly before you play to avoid getting fatal injuries . ’ |
| 5 | I know it 's something a Samaritan would consider unprofessional , but I enjoyed getting verbal queerbashers to hang up on me because they could n't handle what I was telling them . |
| 6 | Q My Emperor Angelfish keeps getting swollen eyes . |
| 7 | All he 's worried about is getting wickets , and he 's , as I think I said yesterday he starts to feel a bit frustrated with his lax control , the ball flows all over the place and then somehow or other he 's got at the , the real quality batsmen in the opposition side , he 's got DaSilva out , might have been a slightly lucky dismissal caught down the leg side and he 's got him out and he 's done that in every match he 's played , he 's given away runs pretty rapidly , but he keeps getting vital wickets as well . |
| 8 | Sumitomo , which quietly started getting JLE-compatible Opus products four or five months ago to seed its large accounts , will be handling both the Opus Sparc workstations and add-in Sparc cards . |
| 9 | Thankfully by the end of the season the right feeling came back to me and I was able to start getting good results again . ’ |
| 10 | I keep getting awful pains in my side and it makes me go all hot . |
| 11 | I killed a few rabbits the other day and I keep getting weird phone calls from Eric , but that 's about all . |
| 12 | I kept getting different answers . |
| 13 | And during all this time I kept getting flashing pictures in my mind of Chantal , like a magic lantern slide . |
| 14 | when it comes to then I start getting itchy feet |
| 15 | We start getting bad weather and then we 're gon na be in trouble are n't we ? |
| 16 | They were n't terribly popular , I do n't think , because of course , the women were used to a personalized fit , and when you get , start getting mass production like that , then obviously a lot of the very good fitting garments that , I mean that 's just not possible . |
| 17 | Students , she says , fall into two categories : those who have spent their school-days having fun and now risk getting useless grades , and those with high-grade offers from universities who are scared that they might miss their target . |
| 18 | It means getting factual details , but more importantly , understanding the client 's aims and aspirations . |
| 19 | Getting the balance right means getting adequate amounts of different vitamins and minerals that your body needs . |
| 20 | COMMERCIAL rose growers are praying for rain so they can start getting bare-root plants out of the ground and away to customers . |
| 21 | If you do , on , if you 're in a negative cycle , and you do start getting positive reactions , if you 're lucky and recognise that , can they not turn the whole thing around ? |