Example sentences of "you get used " in BNC.

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1 After several more sessions out in the country , Hoomey got the hand of it , and learned that , even if he could n't stop , he could steer , and that sitting on Bones 's enormous flights through the atmosphere was comparatively easy once you got used to it , far easier than poor Jazz 's problem of trying to stay aboard when Spot , cantering quite easily towards the jump , put his anchors out at the last minute and stopped dead .
2 And , as subscribers with decades ' worth of Punch purchasing behind them testify on pages 56–59 , the effect was a bit like the first plunge into an icy pool : shocking at first , but pleasantly bracing once you got used to it .
3 He told me that the first three days were an agony , thirst being the greatest torture , then slowly the body reversed its patterns and you got used to it .
4 True , it faced north , but you got used to that .
5 You got used to it .
6 But you got used to it .
7 U and of course the There were things that er y you got used to , you see ?
8 You could easily get lost , at first , until you got used to it .
9 After you got used to the conventions of his speech , he became readily comprehensible : shah-al-arhee was the mali 's rendering of salary . )
10 You got used to it .
11 If you were a Parquet lawyer you got used to cases getting nowhere ; but that did n't mean you liked it .
12 No sooner had you got used to being able to have the lights on whenever you wanted , than you ( or Dad ) had to trail down to the BP station with a jerry-can in your hand and beg for half a gallon of four-star .
13 No sooner have you got used to a place than you have to move on . ’
14 Have you got used to the feel of him now ?
15 Are you getting used to the opposite side of the road now ?
16 You get used to people 's misconceptions after a time . ’
17 ‘ I 'd only ever given him pills before , and I 'm not medically trained , but it 's surprising how quickly you get used to it .
18 In the midst of passing on advice to the field-worker on how to cope with her imminent attendance at a post-mortem , one policeman said , ‘ You get used to them .
19 ‘ Oh , Achnacarry is not so bad once you get used to it , ’ I replied .
20 You get used to it .
21 It 's always a shock when summat 's different , but you get used to it in the end .
22 I suppose you get used to it after a while , sleeping in the day .
23 You get used to it , ’ Madeleine said .
24 At first you resent it , but then you get used to it , and it is good for being a creative writer .
25 You get used to it — ‘
26 You get used to it .
27 You get used to them .
28 You get used to it . ’
29 At first you will only be able to crouch down on the board , but as you get used to pulling down on the booms to pull yourself up again , you will be able to get lower .
30 Try some of the exercises which follow ; they may seem to make you slower at first , but not only will your speed increase as you get used to them , you may begin to look at problems in a different way .
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