Example sentences of "[pers pn] be get more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I said I 'm getting more enjoyment out of .
2 And these take it down off the counter and do it like this , and I 'm getting more strength in my hands , now , because I 'm using them to do more .
3 Well now , although it was not much more of a job really than an errand boy 's , but as I did that for five and a half years I got to know the people at the pawnbrokers , the cycle agents I got to know them so well , I knew the staff , I got to know the people who were pawning clues and that regularly , I was getting more information every year .
4 I was getting more fish than him but could n't get the quality despite trying every bait in the book .
5 It 's very easy to do it because all you do is how many people go there , you know , who runs it runs it stuff like that and you just , you 're exploring and you 're getting more information and it 's that 's great , fine .
6 We 're getting more enquiries following all the recent cuts . ’
7 Not now , not next year but in the next twenty years so there are a problem with schools , there are problems , I think , with changing leisure habits er people , the way that people take their leisure has changed over the last twenty years and not always have clubs , organizations and sailing schools taken account of that in , in their programme , especially with youngsters and I have to say I also believe there is apathy in some clubs and other organizations , not every club has an active youth sailing scheme and I believe that any club that does n't either must be extremely popular because of its er prices of beer or , or some other reason or it may not exist perhaps in twenty years ' time , so I think it 's an ext extremely important topic brought about by the maybe , without being melodramatic , some of the stuff that we 're reading in the papers about youngsters these days but looking at it from a purely selfish sailing point of view if we 're to get more youngsters into the sport even if we 're to hold our ground we 've got to make a big effort over , over this year and , and it 's important make sure that it runs on for future years .
8 We were getting more mileage out of an asset we already owned and it gave the business a wider base to cope with fluctuations in any part of it .
9 in grant is the basis for their claim that students have never had it so good — that they are getting more money now than ever before .
10 But he , he was getting more money in Bailey 's so he ended up if he went down to the , the he would get two fifty still .
11 He was getting more beer in when I saw a motorbike pull into the car park .
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