Example sentences of "it [verb] to get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gathered , however , that they expected it to continue to get worse and that there was nothing they could do except give me vitamins . |
| 2 | USL says it ‘ would be happy to help Sun do that , ’ but SunSoft , which also has a seat on USL 's board , is currently lobbying hard to get its own views adopted by UI , and to do that it needs to get other members on its side . |
| 3 | THERE are some Conservative voters who , believe it or not , are hoping for a Labour victory , on the simple logic that ‘ it has to get worse before it gets better ’ . |
| 4 | So of course I hope that Iran will use what influence it has to get those hostages released . ’ |
| 5 | The problem for the potential incumbent is that it has to get enough customers signed up to enable the prices quoted to be profitable . |
| 6 | It starts to get rockier too , as you soon realize driving along the valley road past Bid array , which has been cut through the often quite garish sandstone . |
| 7 | So is everybody with us so far , because this is when it starts to get difficult . |
| 8 | A one-wave wipeout I can handle , but two waves , that 's when it starts to get marginal . ’ |
| 9 | Erm that 's when it starts to get busy because there 's like the there 's like the eleven til three kind of kind of kind of busy time er |
| 10 | We ought to go in before it starts to get cold . ’ |
| 11 | Zoe Muir examines the problem and asks is it going to get worse ? |
| 12 | I spent most of it attempting to get close enough to him so he could spike my other shin and give me a matching pair . |
| 13 | As it struggles to get free it shakes the web , arousing the spider who comes and investigates . |
| 14 | They will pay whatever it takes to get Scots crayfish and Dublin Bay prawns into the shops and restaurants in beautiful condition , when no one back home can be bothered . |
| 15 | ‘ You may be prepared to do whatever it takes to get this house , but I 'm prepared to do whatever 's necessary to ensure that Thomas remains in my care . ’ |
| 16 | It began to get foggy , and finally Alec admitted honestly that he was lost . |
| 17 | As it began to get dark , we all settled around the guides ' fire , sharing the barbecued deer for supper . |
| 18 | I pottered on out there until it began to get dark . |
| 19 | ‘ Then it began to get easier . |
| 20 | Just before it began to get light , Liza Carrow , carrying a torch and with an old coat thrown over her nightdress , crept out of Four Winds and walked towards the cliff . |
| 21 | It is interesting to think that had they snatched — or preferably caught cleanly — that victory , the pattern of English Test cricket might have been changed for years ahead , for , as the other four matches were all drawn , a victorious first series might have given Botham 's captaincy the shove it needed to get airborne . |
| 22 | Make it pleasant , you know , and have to do summat you know , just to make it have to get nice mirrors up on wall and |
| 23 | Each year it seems to get busier and busier . |
| 24 | I also like the area because of its prehistoric relics , abundance of wildflowers and , on a more mundane level , because in my experience it seems to get more than its fair share of decent weather . |
| 25 | Then it started to get worse , dangerous : the leaving the front door wide open , setting the electric kettle down on the gas hob kind of dangerous . |
| 26 | When it started to get busy on the course he went to the practice ground and then it was pitch and putt , chipping — a lot of practice with his short game . |
| 27 | When I decided to cut myself off totally and become an actor , it started to get easier . |
| 28 | It dragged their small boat for several miles and as it struggled to get free it spat out a human torso , some pieces of wetsuit and a face mask . |
| 29 | Beat the egg white so it begins to get frothy . |
| 30 | It will create interest in the foreground which I think is important and often , especially looking across water an expanse of water if you have n't got any interesting detail in the foreground yo you have to go a long way into the picture before it begins to get interesting . |