Example sentences of "be getting [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They must be getting close now ; already Dalgliesh could see the soaring west tower and pinnacles of Ely Cathedral to the east . |
2 | It must be getting close |
3 | ‘ It must be getting bored buildings things at the moment , , he told Endill . |
4 | Anyway , he thought they would be drifting apart a bit now , perversely but predictably because they were seeing more of each other , not just weekends ; Stock stayed the night at the horrible little place in Islington quite often , but Slater thought Sara might be getting bored with the black-leather macho man . |
5 | But he continued : ‘ Because you wo n't be getting pregnant . |
6 | If you 've noticed that your hair parting seems to be getting wider , seek the advice of your GP or a trichologist ( hair and scalp expert ) . |
7 | Otherwise they 're gon na be getting two |
8 | We 'll be getting two hundred |
9 | 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 . |
10 | If you feed your Koi good , proprietary-branded food you can effectively stop worrying — they will be getting all they need . |
11 | So yes your spouse might be getting all your assets , but if you 're going o be seventy five or eighty by the time you 've gone and your spouse is seventy four or seventy nine or whatever , he or she may be a little bit past the running around that 's necessary the actual practicality of it . |
12 | Michael was livid that Hemmings , in the cloakrooms , seemed to be getting all the way with one of the girls while Crawford/Ingram was off in a corner with another girl — ‘ simply practising how long we could kiss ’ . ’ |
13 | We 're gon na get em trained up in the garages before we actually launch , but they are able now to say they are approved installers so they will be getting all the stuff , everything in relation to it , I 've given em a list of the people involved in Nottinghamshire and it 's the launch is on the seventh March at West Bridgford , and basically the system is ready and up and running , thank the Lord after hard work by er Keith and us all at various times , but it 's been mainly down to Keith . |
14 | He 'll be getting all sorts for that young girl ! |
15 | erm sort of , at fir , you know , at first I thought sometimes you know oh , you know what 's the matter with you like but , she admits herself , her I Q , you know how they judge your intelligence has gone right down , she has to have tests every now and again , er she ca n't concentrate on things , or , you know some things she just ca n't do any more , so she 's at , supposed to be getting all this compensation and it 's been going on now , it was two years ago , three years ago that we met them and she 's only just had the first part of her money , she 's had five thousand pounds , that 's all she can get for the time being all the rest is , cos all solicitors and everything and doctors having to come and check things , so she knows , she knows she 'll get money eventually , but er , it 's just when , but is n't it an awful thing ? |
16 | we 're gon na be getting all his marbles getting ready for going to the church . |
17 | Edward will be getting restive . ’ |
18 | The problem seems to be getting worse . |
19 | Her headache seemed to be getting worse and worse , and Raffaella 's command of English slipped as she grew increasingly excited . |
20 | Her heels felt sore , and because there was so much walking , they seemed to be getting worse as the morning went on . |
21 | ‘ But he seems to be getting worse , not better , ’ protested Jenny . |
22 | Things seemed to be getting worse with every step she took . |
23 | Now Alan , first of all er have we learned anything do you think over the years or do we seem to be getting worse ? |
24 | Sadly the things seem to be getting worse . |
25 | There is nothing very new about it all Alf Ramsey was hounded out despite winning the World Cup , while Don Revie , Ron Greenwood and Bobby Robson came in for vilification but things do seem to be getting worse . |
26 | I mean we 're just giving a little bit of temporary relief in a situation which just seems to be getting worse and worse . |
27 | New lines in the Northern Corries must be getting scarce because only three were climbed recently , although White Magic was repeated by Graeme Ettle and quoted as straightforward V. |
28 | try and get some information on this they felt that they were confident that at the end of the day that erm , approval would be given but erm I I I asked for it in writing and they said we would n't be getting that . |
29 | Y I mean you they might have risen slightly , but you wo n't be getting that sort of investment return , you wo n't be paying any tax , and you 're guaranteed your money 's absolutely safe . |
30 | He wo n't be getting that . |