Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pers pn] [be] getting " in BNC.
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| 1 | It , it was gon na cost me a thousand but I 've done a deal with a guy who 'd got stuck with some in Manchester so it 's gon na cost me five hundred which I 'm getting done this Friday . |
| 2 | he said the money which I 'm getting he said |
| 3 | I 'm doing my homework while I 'm erm whilst I 'm doing my homework which I 'm getting pretty frustrated about . |
| 4 | Blaise Cendrars witnessed a fight in which she was getting the better of Modigliani . |
| 5 | but every now and then we get something with a special offer on which we 're getting the Kelloggs cornflake bowls at the moment . |
| 6 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
| 7 | The truth was that Mauve only wanted to spend time on a large painting of sailing barges which he was getting ready for an exhibition . |
| 8 | The list is longer , but what I am getting at is that it is going to be extremely expensive to cut down this pollution . |
| 9 | ‘ I know what I am getting into . |
| 10 | What I am getting at is that , in these historical cases , egalitarian ideas were tied in with the presumption that the proposition " all men are born equal " can be glossed " all men ( who are people like us ) are born equal " . |
| 11 | Let me try to explain what I am getting at . |
| 12 | ‘ What I 'm getting at is our friend , Howard . |
| 13 | A visit to a different universe — one that might help you understand what I 'm getting at ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ That 's not what I 'm getting at , ’ said Louise . |
| 15 | You know , i if you see what I 'm getting at . |
| 16 | If you could tell me what I 'm getting out of this turmoil I would be pleased to hear it . ’ |
| 17 | A bit harsh maybe , but you know what I 'm getting at . |
| 18 | You see what I 'm getting at ? |
| 19 | more information I mean this is , I mean this is part of what I was talk mythology I mean we 're talking about the index survey so when I raised the example of Churchill and the Churchill ex example is , was a good one because I mean he was an intellectual in his way , you know I mean he was a big bright cookie and but his was in terms of word count because he had a use of words for the way he used his words was how ordinary people would understand him I mean if you go back to you know we will fight them on the beaches and everything else I mean you think of the number of syllables he used in those words etcetera , etcetera I mean that 's sort of what I 'm getting to I mean he had his sharp succinct approach you know |
| 20 | I mean I suppose it is the first time , it 's the only film of its type , you , you know what I 'm getting at , it 's exactly the same thing we , we tried very hard to avoid in the access guide , actually being able to say what instead of just saying you know |
| 21 | Well , well , this this is what I 'm getting at , Mr Chairman , Mr Chairman . |
| 22 | Yes whether he was naked at the time of the arrest or or just er , what , what I 'm getting at is er that I put some trousers on Mr . |
| 23 | Well does it follow then that both of you went over to the bed , that 's what I 'm getting at . |
| 24 | Do you know what I 'm getting at ? |
| 25 | Do you see what I 'm getting at ? |
| 26 | That 's what I 'm getting at you know , what |
| 27 | You know what I mean , you know what I 'm getting at . ’ |
| 28 | What I 'm getting should be it , it should do . |
| 29 | This is what I 'm getting all the time yeah . |
| 30 | What I 'm getting at is there 's no reason why we need , we should wait until after the surveys to start looking at trips . |