Example sentences of "[coord] it be [verb] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | And it 's getting worse . |
2 | So nothing goes through the docks , the income 's still there and it 's getting bigger . |
3 | ‘ And it 's getting darker , too . ’ |
4 | Making the transition from amateur to professional is an uphill struggle and it 's getting tougher every year , reports Steve Muncey . |
5 | Today it has been worse and it is getting worse now . |
6 | The disparity between that and even the increased pension rates of £54 and £86 for a single person and married couple is enormous and it is getting worse every year . |
7 | This team have only been together for less than a year and it is getting better all the time . |
8 | Well , the range in companies in the UK today is about six months to five years , with an average at about three years , and it is getting longer . |
9 | ‘ In the States , most of the big races are over a mile or ten furlongs and it is becoming trickier by the season to be absolutely sure you have made the right decision . ’ |
10 | It was good , and it was getting better , and no matter what he did , all the old tricks that had always worked so well , the talking in the wings , blocking her when she was on stage , that voice never faltered . |
11 | And it was getting colder . |
12 | Fire kept flashing in the cave , dazzling her , and it was getting harder and harder to think clearly . |
13 | Her husband 's jealous nature made it difficult for her to talk to any of the customers for very long without him questioning her , and it was becoming worse lately . |
14 | And it was working better than she could have hoped . |
15 | And it was going louder and louder and louder ! |
16 | I though when they won the league they were bad but it is getting worse with each passing day . |
17 | Nonetheless I must stand my ground and restate that not only did it happen then , but it is getting worse ! |
18 | About 5.5 million public-sector employees have had a 1.5pc ceiling imposed on pay awards by the Government , but it is thought lower interest-rates may have encouraged people to spend . |
19 | Boozy Dennett — who earns £600 a week with his dummy Chick — added : ‘ I have been for a walk to have a think and went back , but it 's getting worse . ’ |
20 | They 're not very happy , they ai n't been happy for a while , but it 's getting worse , wh is , what is them now is , you know I say things to Colin , and Co I mean , Colin 'll tell me like , you know , you know , over there , and er , he 's latest thing is , they built this little office . |
21 | But surely it it 's happened that it 's getting er and and I touch wood I do n't know how superstitious you are but it 's getting better and better and better for you each time because when you came here ooh some years ago since you first came into this studio er you were pretty popular then but it seems to increase all the time does n't it ? |
22 | But it 's getting easier for me to blend it all now ; I certainly do n't get as stuck as I did four or five months ago . ’ |
23 | Some of the South Africans are were last night understood to be unhappy that only the English anthem is to be played , but it was felt better not to cause more controversy in the light of Thursday 's threat by the African National Congress to call a halt to future tours . |