Example sentences of "[art] wind get [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 We got talking and strolled along the riverside path too engrossed to hear the rumble of thunder getting nearer , or note the wind getting up to a blustery gale .
2 He became aware of the wind getting up a little more , sending the small clouds scudding across the face of the moon .
3 The jacket is a great windstopper — I never once needed to put a waterproof on top to stop the wind getting through .
4 I was only wondering what would happen when the wind gets up . "
5 And the wind gets up again and the er chill factor I think is what they call it is considerable .
6 The wind got up even more for the back nine , but we looked as though we might go in at least sharing the lead .
7 During the night the wind got up , and the morning dawned grey and blustery , with bursts of heavy rain .
8 However , we soon stopped smiling when it started to rain and the wind got up ; the sealant , which had n't yet hardened , started to dilute , and one by one the secondary glazing panels were blown in. the wind started to blow bubbles in the gooey sealant , which then floated around the room , only to burst and leave a sticky mess on the carpets and furniture .
9 Then the wind got up , and coated everything with an invasive layer of caustic soda .
10 She slept as the wind got up and he drove with leaves whirled against his windscreen .
11 And what happened you see , the wind got up during the night , and this small fire we had you see , started spreading back among the undergrowth , and then the more it was back , the bigger it was t gaining ground , and it was getting to the old stuff do you see , And then it was a good flare then .
12 The wind got up swiftly here and it was already quite strong tonight .
13 And the wind got up in the night and pretty strong and we had a hut a twenty by twenty five foot fourteen eighteen war hut in the middle of a square and there was a shop and a storeroom besides .
14 When the wind got up , Julian Parker had to get the Enterprise back almost single-handed I was so rigid with fear . ’
15 She had dropped off to sleep in spite of herself , and now it was a black night with a wind getting up that was making the beech trees creak and rattling a shutter on one of the upper windows .
16 A wind gets up , clouds gather , and the sky has darkened .
17 ‘ How did a wind get down there ? ’ asked Ho .
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