Example sentences of "[v-ing] get [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked unlucky when a close third to Going Gets Tough at Newbury on his chasing debut and has less to do here . |
| 2 | And so I said , saying to my wife , Well , I said er , I 've got , I 'm going to get involved in bus fares to and from office , and I 'd got two kids at that time and I said er , I do n't know when Anne said , Well no good , cos she was a good socialist and all , and says , Right , no good letting money stand in the road as it will get by . |
| 3 | They were going to get married in June . " |
| 4 | Peter Yeo was obviously delighted to do any service , however modest , for her and bustled her away , returning belatedly to ask McLeish if he would like a similar facility , which he accepted , obedient to the unwritten CID rule that you looked after your physical needs at any moment that opportunity offered , because you never knew when you were going to get stuck for hours without help . |
| 5 | But the signs are that they are going to get tough with clubs that offer idle excuses for not getting their cup-ties out of the way . |
| 6 | Loretta was beginning to get used to Simmons 's abrupt changes of subject . |
| 7 | Just as he was beginning to get worried in case she had gone too far , she turned and swam back . |
| 8 | He was starting to get annoyed with Pike , you could tell . |
| 9 | I told him he is not trying to get fit in time . |
| 10 | Not that she was planning to get involved with Carlo San Lorenzo , but the possibility was there … |