Example sentences of "get longer " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Gosh , you look a lot thinner , and your hair 's got longer . ’ |
| 2 | But after university , despite our protestations of eternal friendship and vows to get together , the gaps between our meetings and our phone calls had got longer and longer . |
| 3 | ‘ They 've got longer reach than us . |
| 4 | Because the distance across the diameter has got longer — according to you . |
| 5 | In fact today , this afternoon we 're launching a whole new area at Alton Towers which is additional to anything before erm , Frank referred to it briefly , there 's a Runaway , so called Runaway Train ride , there 's a Ghost House and that 's all part of a new complex , which we 've got longer term plans to expand further . |
| 6 | and he 's got longer hair . |
| 7 | cos he 's got longer legs then . |
| 8 | Just be thankful you have n't got longer hair , I 'm telling you . |
| 9 | Discounts , buy-backs , chainbreaking , free carpets , mortgage subsidies — the list gets longer as the stock of unsold new homes rises . |
| 10 | As we saw in Chapter 4 the stress concentration at the tip of a crack is about : Now in many materials , R , the tip radius of the crack , remains constant whatever the crack length , so that as the crack gets longer , the stress concentration gets worse . |
| 11 | Once this has happened , as the crack gets longer , everything gets worse . |
| 12 | As the crack gets longer , the tip radius remaining the same , the stress concentrations get more severe but the pattern and proportions remain similar . |
| 13 | As the rattle gets longer , the end sections start to break off . |
| 14 | ‘ The money we have is spoken for and the queue gets longer . |
| 15 | when you get older you 're , you 're decision gets longer |
| 16 | And he gets longer and longer |
| 17 | The Republicans placed an advertisement making a link between Mr Florio and the Mafia , which the Democrats have countered with ads referring to Mr Courter as a liar and showing his nose getting longer — Pinocchio-style - as he speaks . |
| 18 | Then the chains on some passes were too short to pass over the wearers ' heads : they were getting longer chains in . |
| 19 | Mr Fractor 's sums were getting longer and longer . |
| 20 | Rope 's not rope , ‘ s elastic , ‘ s getting longer and longer , I 'm going down , an' down , an' down — I 'm looking down — an' 's a whirlpool — steaming … ’ |
| 21 | Of these , eight involved mentions in the national newspapers , so while the number of mentions in the national press of assaults against females is similar to those against males , there is a much greater likelihood of the female assault cases getting longer media coverage . |
| 22 | Distances getting longer , tape measures getting shorter — either way , it comes to the same thing . ’ |
| 23 | and the periods of of being good are getting longer . |
| 24 | As 11:00 approached , his companions watching from the spaceship would find the intervals between successive signals from the astronaut getting longer and longer , but this effect , would be very small before 10:59:59 . |
| 25 | Well , the range in companies in the UK today is about six months to five years , with an average at about three years , and it is getting longer . |
| 26 | In addition , as the total lead time increases , model change cycles also get longer . |
| 27 | Yet , as if some kind of mathematical progression took hold of him , Johnson 's accounts of the several places in which he found himself , get longer , with Raasay the longest so far . |
| 28 | A two-dimensional observer moving out across the surface of a sphere starting from the north pole would note that the lines of latitude get longer and longer as he approaches the equator . |
| 29 | Get longer . |
| 30 | So the formula get longer , okay , but it er , works alright , until you do something . |