Example sentences of "get even " in BNC.
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| 1 | This causes the contestant to try and get even closer to the opponent 's face with subsequent jabs , in order to pick up that elusive score . |
| 2 | But its limits are exposed by asking a simple question : why , then , should Mr Lawson not be quite happy to see the deficit get even larger ? |
| 3 | Life will get even tougher for those whom everyone loves to hate — estate agents . |
| 4 | Then things would get even worse . ’ |
| 5 | It is probable those legs will get even longer ; Parke is 5ft 11in and growing . |
| 6 | If a peace treaty brought those 1m refugees home from Malawi , the competition for food would get even fiercer . |
| 7 | The opposition , a diverse and mostly respectable group of people who have been clamouring for a bit of say in the new Kuwait , did not get even a token position . |
| 8 | MATURITY IS : Resisting the temptation to ‘ get even ’ . |
| 9 | They 've won six matches on the trot since their victory at Blaina and could get even better . |
| 10 | One day she would get even with Donna for this . |
| 11 | But it will get even worse next year as borrowing is expected to soar to an astonishing £44 billion . |
| 12 | NT will get even slower acceptance as a server with annual shipments reaching only 95,000 units in 1996 versus more than 800,000 for Unix . |
| 13 | I 'll get even with you for this , you see if I do n't " The dealer replied : " Is that a threat ? " |
| 14 | One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren . |
| 15 | If they could get even some of the men in Grantley to take the blood test they would be halfway home . |
| 16 | Now , at Madeleine 's insistence , they were going to while the night away at the Cave of Harmony nightclub , where they would all get even hotter dancing the shimmy , the foxtrot or the black bottom . |
| 17 | Mind you , when things start moving in a certain court case , they might get even more expensive . ’ |
| 18 | The night they parted after that last dreadful row , he had sworn he would get even . |
| 19 | And with all the spray flying around they 'd get even wetter . ’ |
| 20 | Your head will get even bigger than it already is . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll get even with her . |
| 22 | Is the right hon. Gentleman prepared to say whether he thinks that before the next election these figures will improve , or will they get even worse ? |
| 23 | Many young people enter employment offering no training , and many more do not get even that . |
| 24 | He reminded me of the tight-lipped heroes in war films — the name and number ploy ; more you will not get even if you carve strips off me . |
| 25 | Okay let's get Even though it 's fantastically interesting but er erm let me just get a bit of feedback from . |
| 26 | You have a self-disciplined and energetic approach to life now that should help you get even the most arduous and onerous tasks done . |
| 27 | FARMERS who regularly lease out milk quota could get even higher prices from dairy companies after the milk board system is dissolved . |
| 28 | She 'll get even stronger ! |
| 29 | There 's an old saying do n't get mad , get even , and the only way we 're gon na get even with this government and we have to learn a lesson from history , is to do to this government what unfortunately we had to do in nineteen seventy nine and if any government deserve to be taken on , then it 's this Tory government . |