Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [be] get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm I thought that erm I , I mean I was getting some things that John has n't , has n't mentioned , erm when you mentioned the wife being there erm when you , when you were introducing the C C Q you then assumed that you would be coming back with recommendations |
| 2 | Like I say I 'm getting some erm |
| 3 | Hope you 're getting ready Lou ! |
| 4 | yeah yeah well I know she was getting that way towards Christmas . |
| 5 | Now , they say you know you 're getting old when policemen start to look young . |
| 6 | But we know this is marble chippings you know you were getting this carbon dioxide off . |
| 7 | But , erm all that time I was running the young wives ' and we used to hold a stall in the garden , at the garden party at the church , and w when you took your takings in , you know th the treasurer would say you know , who are you , you know and I used to say young wives ' and then one day I said well , you know we 're no longer young wives , you know we were getting old and I decided there and then I 'd had enough of young wives ' , you know and er , er because I , I said , I , I was secretary and I 'll close it down it , it erm the young wives ' closed down and er er it , it had actually closed down and this lady was marvellous this secretary of the Guild , who would kno known mother and she was a councillor , she come dashing down , you know you , you , th the young wives ' has closed and you know you 've got excuse . |
| 8 | Erm , that is kids may express curiosity , kids may even be doing things that imply they 're getting some sort of pleasure out of their bodies y'know they may be , as we used to call it when I was a child , playing with themselves , um they may be erm doing various things that er that give them some sort of bodily pleasure . |
| 9 | you know they 're getting worse and worse and worse . |
| 10 | If you go down Road there , I know they 're getting confused , if you go just straight up below the arch onto the main road to Belfast and Antrim , turn right up the top of the road a bit , and it 's your first er it 's building on the |
| 11 | Now this will definitely test your listening skills and , I know it 's getting late in the afternoon and you 've had a heavy meal , but you really do have to concentrate because the feedback you give him is now , or her rather , is now vitally important , okay , cos you have n't got a second bite of the cherry . |
| 12 | Part of it 's erm which I thought actually , I should n't really three of them each , you know he was getting silly |
| 13 | Remember it 's getting close on 20 years since their last Currie Cup win . |
| 14 | Suppose I was to get ill , what would happen then ? ’ |
| 15 | I 'm left staring at it with my adrenalin draining into the floorboards , and though I wish she 'd let me take them I find I 'm getting bored . |
| 16 | ‘ I always feel I 'm getting near to my ideal bass sound , but it never quite transpires . |
| 17 | ‘ I reckon they 're getting used to what I put down . |
| 18 | They 're either shouting or but I mean they 're getting millions now you get this |
| 19 | I bet she 's getting upset now is n't she ? |
| 20 | WHAT A DRAG IT IS GETTIN' OLD … that was one of mine , right ? |
| 21 | When you join the company there 's so many J S words , I mean you just , you just , I mean half of it goes over your head , I mean it 's get that go get that out of the buffer room . |
| 22 | I think I 'm getting obsessed with Emor all over again . |
| 23 | ‘ But I really think I 'm getting close , David — ’ |
| 24 | I think I 'm getting old and frumpy . |
| 25 | ‘ I think I 'm getting smaller and smaller every second . ’ |
| 26 | If I 'm doing a crossword , and I think I 'm getting stuck — ’ |
| 27 | I think she 's getting worse ! |
| 28 | one of the things I 'm thinking of in the longer term and I I bounced this of er was that if groups moved to Stansted could not be moved across to groups to sort this problem out because I think she 's getting bored in what she 's doing |
| 29 | And if you really think you 're getting better , you can get better . |
| 30 | Tell me when you think you 're getting warm . ’ |