Example sentences of "to be getting on " in BNC.

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1 This time we have by no means exhausted the resources of invention , but these possibilities contain perhaps enough plausibility to be getting on with .
2 Some of us have work to be getting on with . ’
3 Now , I have much to be getting on with and would appreciate your not following me about and interrupting me like this .
4 You seem to be getting on pretty well . ’
5 You know — unrequited love , more unrequited love , and a bit of rampant lust to be getting on with .
6 At least the kids seemed to be getting on .
7 Suddenly , a wave of tiredness swept through her and she closed her eyes for a moment , during which the girl remained quiet , but visibly agitated and eager to be getting on with her work .
8 It pleased him too that Cora-Beth seemed to be getting on so well with his best friend .
9 This was enough for Cassie to be getting on with , but soon another of her private fantasies was to be shattered .
10 But Teddy Hargreaves will do to be getting on with . ’
11 Left materials plus work to be getting on with next week .
12 ‘ Mr Kronweiser seems to be getting on very nicely with the transcriptions , ’ said Viola , slotting the bread into the toaster .
13 ‘ It was such a cold day , ’ said Ianthe , ‘ and you 're not allowed to eat in the Public Record Office , so I thought just for once … = ’ She stopped , feeling that too much attention was being drawn to her and that they ought to be getting on with their work , especially as the Ash Wednesday service had made them late coming back from lunch .
14 Though Amiss was not entirely convinced that Trueman had been murdered , he did feel a sense of unease about the Admiral 's safety , so he was relieved to see that he seemed to be getting on rather better with his committee colleagues than the Sunday experiences had promised .
15 I just thought you had enough to be getting on with , what with Jennifer .
16 She shrugged and glanced at Joanna , who seemed to be getting on well with Ian Woodall .
17 Your letters have been coming quite regularly , and apart from the couple of letters which reached me via Sian , nothing has interrupted the flow , and they are a comfort , especially as the children seem to be getting on so well , and the computer course as well .
18 to be getting on with it .
19 No , that 'll be al , I , I just have n't got a clue what to what to get him , I , I mean I 'm still stuck for father women I , I seem to be getting on quite well for the women it 's just finding some
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