Example sentences of "getting [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's like getting half a bag of sugar a day to live on . |
| 2 | Well , better than getting half every time , in n it ? |
| 3 | has got nothing to do with it but she 's working an extra two and a half hours a week and getting half an hour off , you know I mean you , in all |
| 4 | Now spring had sprung and the evenings were getting lighter the baths were hopelessly crowded after school hours . |
| 5 | Making the transition from amateur to professional is an uphill struggle and it 's getting tougher every year , reports Steve Muncey . |
| 6 | ‘ That beast 's getting bigger every day ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Everything feels fine — nice and hard and getting bigger every day . |
| 8 | The European Space Agency ( ESA ) , developers of Ariane , is not getting such a good deal . |
| 9 | Unfortunately the chances of you getting such a shot are highly unlikely . |
| 10 | Part of the reason for getting such a result could well be the cross-sectional nature of the analysis . |
| 11 | Try as I might , apart from a certain cosiness of tone I discerned in his interview with Brian Redhead , I do n't remember Neil Kinnock getting such an easy ride in his appearances . |
| 12 | Getting such an installation — currently available for some forty GA aircraft types — approved by the CAA may add considerably to the cost of hardware and labour , as the British Gliding Association has been finding out . |
| 13 | In fact the chances for viewing exciting wildlife are getting rarer every day , as hundreds more people take to the hills , bringing dogs and children and wearing colours that can be seen as far away as Belgium . |
| 14 | Now , major sewage interceptor schemes have been completed and the Tyne is undoubtedly the finest salmon stream in England ; and getting better every year . |
| 15 | The leg is getting better every day . ’ |
| 16 | I 'm maturing , feeling good and getting better every day . ’ |
| 17 | The caravan parks getting black the dog , Bassa . |
| 18 | my maths book is getting thicker every lesson . |
| 19 | Dave Peacock of Rondar Boats reckons that £250,000 was spent getting all the boats to Dover . |
| 20 | It is n't easy for any of us today to be sure that we are getting all the vitamins that we need . |
| 21 | My first feeling was one of excitement : I was getting all the pleasure of being in a conspiracy without having to take any of the responsibility for it . |
| 22 | To maximise your income — which may mean , for example , exploring the possibility of a part time job , or checking you are getting all the state benefits to which you are entitled . |
| 23 | A Mathematics class working through sums with half the children in a state of total incomprehension and getting all the examples wrong , while others spend fruitless time doing sum after sum on a process which they had mastered weeks previously ; |
| 24 | I would also suggest that one multivitamin tablet be taken daily to make doubly sure that you are getting all the vitamins you need . |
| 25 | A major difficulty is getting all the appropriate people to be available at the required time , which may well run to several days if there are a lot of candidates . |
| 26 | Predictably , you seem to be getting all the flak for the Bill Davis/Alan Coren years of stagnation and complacency that led to the Punch you inherited a while back . |
| 27 | Successful netting is about getting all the details right . |
| 28 | When you drink orange juice you are getting all the calories which are present in the orange in the form of sugar , but with none of the fibre filling power . |
| 29 | ‘ I started off by getting all the rock chops together . |
| 30 | In the end there were certain logistical difficulties in getting all the petition forms back from the outlying islands in time for Helen Martini 's departure for London on Thursday 14 March . |