Example sentences of "[adj] to getting [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Oh , I think he was accustomed to getting away with a great deal . |
| 2 | Prior to getting around to the job I have to do , and that is to honour those men that gave their lives so that we could be free , I 'd like to just share a few things with you as we return to this wonderful country . |
| 3 | They do it for to keep him going and then they 'll say he says you know I 'm used to getting up at half four and going so many miles every morning for a big jog . |
| 4 | But I 'd never thought of us as really having to worry about money that much ; certainly I was used to getting more or less what I wanted and had come to think of this virtually as a right , the way only children are apt to if their parents are anything other than actively hostile to them . |
| 5 | You do n't get any irrelevant features and facilities , partly because developers of DOS Software have got used to getting more out of less . |
| 6 | Once the patient is used to getting out of the house , he can go out for social occasions . |
| 7 | Finally the Director brought the whole thing to a close ; he pulled his papers towards him , preparatory to getting up and said , |