Example sentences of "getting [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ It 's going to be hell getting that stain out . ’ |
| 32 | And he said , oh yes , he said , Roger told me about that , he said , I did n't even know we were getting that . |
| 33 | Because we add up the probabilities , to find out the chances of getting that or that . |
| 34 | Y I mean you they might have risen slightly , but you wo n't be getting that sort of investment return , you wo n't be paying any tax , and you 're guaranteed your money 's absolutely safe . |
| 35 | you know , that could be a sort of central way of getting that back could n't it if if it can be that sort of you know comments about being more confident , being able to get on with it . |
| 36 | He was getting that Mary Celeste feeling . |
| 37 | Well the election agent was the man responsible for getting that data through to the , the candidate to say that you 're speaking at a meeting , such and such a night , and another meeting at such and such so keeping the , keeps that candidate on his toes , all the time , during an election campaign until election 's over and then of course er you know what transpires after that I su it 's either |
| 38 | So if he 's getting that rammed in in him now , what 's he missing out on ? |
| 39 | Now , I 'm getting that quite regularly , is that because of chest ? |
| 40 | ‘ You really are getting that section organised , ’ Agnes said admiringly . |
| 41 | With the current state of the UK economy and the level of unemployment any tool which can increase your chances of getting that perfect job must be well worth the money . |
| 42 | All through this Cruickshank has carefully sought not to be the outsider caught between what could have been the conflicting demands of minister-in-government and workers and patients in the field , ‘ by brining in the ministers and whoever and getting that shared view . |
| 43 | Now subsequent to erm us getting that letter , they told us that you er you 'd signed on . |
| 44 | And er th the fire was getting that bad that I mean the smoke was blowing directly across the platform at that stage . |
| 45 | For every dollar you spend on software , he alleges that you 'll spend between one and a half and two dollars simply on getting that software to work the other software you have . |
| 46 | The possibility of getting that accommodation encourages many refugees to come here in the first place . |
| 47 | Such women — home workers are almost exclusively women — are entitled to some statutory support , but they are most definitely not getting that support from this Government , with or without the wages councils . |
| 48 | They were getting that worried look you see on people 's faces on the Tube . |
| 49 | Then I realized most of the visitors and all the residents were watching me and I turned my head from side to side to see why I was getting that uncomfortable my-flies-must-be-open feeling . |
| 50 | Now one of the problems is in the Army , that if you do need support , it 's a sign of weakness , it 's a sign of failure , it 's almost impossible for you to get the kind of counselling and help that a lot of young lads need , and I think that a lot of young people in the Army today who maybe have got a lot of worries in their soul , and they do n't have the courage at the moment or the possibility of getting that help because of the Army culture . |
| 51 | I mean , I think something , Chairman , that we should actually seek to resist , given the effort that , that everybody has put into , has , has put into getting that five B status , into the west of Shropshire , and into Herefordshire . |
| 52 | You know you 'll only you will only get that much for wedding fairs and we are getting that . |
| 53 | Yes , I I do n't think that the this is bigoted as you think though in getting that kind of letter , I mean it seems , er that the civil service er recruit on that basis every year , and er , there is no guarantee if you get through the , the various screening bits that you do actually end up with a job , because that depends on vacancies coming up . |
| 54 | yeah yeah well I know she was getting that way towards Christmas . |
| 55 | Councils run by all groupings and more importantly on the whole er by none at all er through independent councillors at parish level and they have responded with that united voice , declaring their support for a separate Cornish constituency and it might er bear remarking as I think members on all sides of this house are aware , getting that kind of agreement between councils at different tiers and in different areas of the county is pretty remarkable in itself . |
| 56 | If she 's getting that for a finger , I 'm gon na see Mr the American , and flog him a policy . |
| 57 | Oh it would it would make life so much easier for getting that stuff out later wo n't it palletize it . |
| 58 | Alright we 're actually getting that sorted out straight away and we 're gon na sort of step it back if you like . |
| 59 | ‘ It was getting that poor man free that took the time , ’ said Rachel . |
| 60 | She was so proud of herself for getting that out , grinning wildly at the other woman , that Ruth could n't subject her to more and left them for the tennis courts while they unpacked the dusty Seat that seemed to be packed to the gunnels with baskets of clothes and packages . |