Example sentences of "but it got [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But it got louder and louder until I recognised it as Benny Hill 's voice . |
| 2 | Throughout the first two weeks of the campaign almost twothirds of our panel cited unemployment as the ‘ main issue ’ that should be discussed but it got little coverage on television news . |
| 3 | ‘ But it got ridiculous in the end — I had nothing to eat in the house . ’ |
| 4 | He appeared in a remake of Jules Verne 's Journey To The Centre Of The Earth , but it got shelved . |
| 5 | ‘ She did , but it got worse for her . |
| 6 | It started off badly — in April 1940 Norman Birkett spoke of ‘ gross mistakes and pathological stupidities in connexion with its internment policy ( p. 39 ) — but it got better . |
| 7 | Towards the end it got better and they worked , it was a bad start , but it got better towards the end . |