Example sentences of "[is] get [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah the other the other factor is now that that data is getting on for twelve months old |
| 2 | ‘ It 's getting on for an hour since we left Cartier . ’ |
| 3 | And now ’ — The Fat Controller consulted his watch ; an endomorphic gold Rolex had replaced the full hunter — ‘ it 's getting on for nine-thirty . |
| 4 | ‘ She 's getting on for twenty-one years old , and perfectly capable of looking after herself . ’ |
| 5 | Well that is , that 's getting on for two hundred and fifty pages of document . |
| 6 | I mean my , one of my friend 's sons , he was a computer man , he was working on his own but he 's in his I should think he 's getting on for about forty six and he was doing freelance but this recession the people who er the firms who were employing him are using their own staff and they 're not calling on him now and er he 's not done any computing for twelve months . |
| 7 | I 've done it since I was , well it 's getting on for fifteen years now . |
| 8 | But , you know , I mean , if the Uni goes to ten thousand in what what is it , it 's getting up for about ninety five , ninety six ? |