Example sentences of "[adv] get [det] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's not get any colder , we 'll go and go in . |
| 2 | But when she reached out a hesitant hand , the heat from the liquid was so intense that she could not get any nearer to it . |
| 3 | But it did not get any better . |
| 4 | And he seems to think I may not get any worse , but we sha n't know for a couple of weeks . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ As time goes on it does not get any easier for the relatives . ’ |
| 6 | Det Supt Keith Readman , the man leading the hunt for the murderer , rightly says it does not get any easier for the relatives . |
| 7 | Dr Solomon 's Anti-Virus Toolkit now comes in a new Windows flavour , and with only six on-screen buttons to push ( one of them is the exit button ) , you ca n't really get any simpler selection of what is very powerful anti-virus software . |
| 8 | Surely it ca n't get any bigger ! |
| 9 | And I ca n't get any bigger . |
| 10 | You ca n't get any thinner than that . |
| 11 | You ca n't get any higher than that . |
| 12 | Two men could n't get any closer than those two have been over the last couple of years , could they ? ’ |
| 13 | Hereford are a real hard luck story this season … nothing seems to go their way … they could have been 2-1 up at half-time … surely Leroy May could n't get any closer to scoring … |
| 14 | Cos you get all the times against that clock cos I did well at it because I , cos I was the only one that , I was closest , you ca n't get any closer than one second ! |
| 15 | Could n't get any slower |
| 16 | It does n't get any lower than this . |
| 17 | I declined with thanks and waved him on : I had only two more miles to walk to Shiel Bridge and could n't get any wetter and did n't want to repay his kindness by spraying water all over his car . |
| 18 | ‘ The market is so bad now that it wo n't get any worse , at least in the South , ’ said Richard Roberts , an economist with Barclays Bank . |
| 19 | Things could n't get any worse until they all get involved in a plot to forge Hitler 's letters … |
| 20 | Just when you think things ca n't get any worse … |
| 21 | ‘ Sometimes months or even years when they 're not cured but do n't get any worse . ’ |
| 22 | Well , at least things ca n't get any worse . |
| 23 | ‘ I suppose it ca n't get any worse . ’ |
| 24 | Gosh , wee geriatrics , it ca n't get any worse now . |
| 25 | ‘ But nice Dr Blake here is going to make it feel better , and I think , to be on the safe side , you 'd better stay with us for a while , just so that we can make sure the headache does n't get any worse . |
| 26 | You ca n't get any worse than that can you ? |
| 27 | Ca n't get any worse ! |
| 28 | The injury has got worse and if I continue playing it wo n't get any better . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Things probably wo n't get any better . |
| 30 | ‘ If he does n't get any better , we wo n't be able to go to Disneyland , ’ Paul says . |