Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] getting a [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He thought for a while , then said ‘ You know , I think I 'm getting a bit tired ; I think I need a holiday ’ .
2 which means I 'm getting a bit paranoid does n't it ?
3 But she 's already rejected four agency nurses now , so I 'm getting a bit desperate . ’
4 I 've got ta hand it in on Friday so I 'm getting a bit desperate .
5 I 'm getting a bit low on ammo , sir .
6 Okay , welcome to 'Influencing Skills ' we we always do the fancy bits of , erm , whatever , I 'll change the words this time , because I 'm getting a bit bored with the way we normally do it , name .
7 I 'm getting a bit concerned about his commitment ’
8 I 'm getting a bit worried , well I 'm getting worried myself but I do n't know , I think he might be a bit nervous .
9 Because I 'm getting a bit old I have a tendency to get out of breath .
10 But I 'm getting a bit bad really because I 'm looking forward to doing two wars a year , and if I start looking forward to doing two or even more a year I 'm not going to survive . ’
11 I was getting a bit late so she she could n't wait .
12 I was getting a bit disheartened at one point
13 I was getting a bit stale , but I felt really great against Schaefer and I know I have regained my punching power , ’ said Wharton , who will be fighting in his home town after drawing full houses in York .
14 I was getting a bit anxious , because today was realistically my last chance to do it on turf , ’ he said .
15 Well by this time it was ten to eight and I 'd got all these members were going to be outside , I was going to have to let them in and serve them and I was getting a bit frantic you see .
16 Except for him of course , but Cos I was getting a bit upset that my voice was going a bit Brummie .
17 Anyway , so I , I was getting a bit worried about it , and , I can , cos I was having these headaches , and I started talking to Phil and I , I had n't really said much to him about it .
18 That will be bit of a break through as I was getting a bit despondent about them .
19 I must admit I was getting a trifle worried but then I met them .
20 Remember less is best if you are getting a bit older .
21 You 're getting a bit prudish are n't you ?
22 You 're getting a bit restless .
23 But I mean y'know ah y'know g if you want if you 're in that s if you 're getting a bit worried about it , do get out of the room for a bit and then come back in later .
24 I think you 're getting a bit fat round the middle now !
25 you 're getting a bit panicky , and you measure it round this way instead .
26 You 're getting a bit big to stand on daddy .
27 You were getting a bit close to my bloody money then !
28 ‘ I suppose we are getting a bit blasé about having television companies down at the railway , ’ admitted Operations Manager Martin Millar .
29 We are getting a bit fed-up of people saying how badly opponents play against us .
30 I think we 're getting a bit low on shampoo but that
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