Example sentences of "get more [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also true that British companies got more than 76% of the contracts stemming from official British loans and grants in 1989 . |
| 2 | What king got more than fourteen years ? ’ |
| 3 | The dialogue was quick-fire stuff , and he never got more than half-way through each sub-title before it was replaced with the next one . |
| 4 | He always got more than his share of sleeping time but was rarely caught between the sheets . |
| 5 | Did you both feel you got what you wanted , got more than you wanted , less than you wanted . |
| 6 | Its got more than eight thousand different types of plants , and attracts scientific experts from around the world . |
| 7 | Oh I got more than that actually I got about ten p . |
| 8 | So you got more than we got then ! |
| 9 | You got more than me ! |
| 10 | I definitely , I do n't really think I got more than I did in the end of year , last year one , I think I got forty percent in that |
| 11 | I ca n't do that I tell you , I mean I do n't mind , do n't get me wrong it 's just that I was the last one back up and I got up there , still got a little bit of to do and they got more than they did |
| 12 | You got more than thirty pence thirty pence . |
| 13 | Yeah but I got more than you . |
| 14 | Are they I got more but not when you in here . |
| 15 | Harold got more because he sang and told jokes , but my mother maintained that he did n't sing well and that his jokes were blue . |
| 16 | And then they got more if they worked |
| 17 | In any case , once I got more and more into the swing of writing , I started to spend more time at home doing that . |
| 18 | It is also a vindication of the lesson Weill , though one of Berlin 's most intellectual musicians , had taken from his mentor : ‘ My teacher Busoni , at the end of his life , hammered into me one basic truth which he had arrived at after 50 years pure aestheticism — the fear of triviality is the greatest handicap for the modern artist , it is the main reason why ‘ modern ’ music got more and more removed from reality . ’ |
| 19 | He got more and more entangled in committees of the ecumenical movement , which was on a rising tide of Christian hope , and which badly needed trained English academics to help . |
| 20 | The dealer got more and more paranoid sitting there , noticing these two guys in the corner who kept looking at a bit of paper then at him , then having a bit of a conflab . |
| 21 | Act guiltily and they 'll judge you guilty As they started to follow him down the street he got more and more worried He broke into a run . |
| 22 | She coughed , and when her nose was plugged up it was difficult for her to suck properly ; she cried to be fed all through the night and Phoebe got more and more tired , more and more passive and despairing and guilty . |
| 23 | It was just a few at first , but after a while it got more and more till it 's quite crowded now . |
| 24 | He got more and more tense as he pulled at himself . |
| 25 | Norman got more and more lost in black music when he was a member of The Housemartins . |
| 26 | As far as Gaily could judge , the cards got more and more unsuitable each year . |
| 27 | And so I got more and more involved with the electronics thing , and stopped playing in groups completely in 1980 , having started work in the design section of various electronics companies like Pignose , Oberheim and BC Rich , who I 'd actually started with in ‘ 77 , then Fender during ‘ 81 and ‘ 82 . ’ |
| 28 | The snorting grew louder , and as the brute got more and more excited by the nearness of the delicious Little Billy smell , the smoke began coming out faster and faster , whoomph-whoomph , whoomph-whoomph , whoomph-whoomph . |
| 29 | As the week went on I got more and more anguished telegrams from home telling me to conclude the deal and come home . |
| 30 | I got more and more depressed . |