Example sentences of "be get [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well they 're getting to the right temperature he said . |
| 2 | I 'm the next one I 'm gon na do I 'm gon na spread it down below nought so we 're getting into the negative numbers . |
| 3 | Yes , well this is , this is what the intention of the comprehensive school was in the beginning was to ha , let every child have the same opportunity which I 'm sure they 're getting in the comprehensive school . |
| 4 | I mean I wonder if we should be spending this much money on another wedding type advertising until we 've really had time to evaluate what we 're getting from the bridal magazine . |
| 5 | Land everywhere varies in its capacity to produce ; output depends on the type of soil and the climate , especially seasonal rainfall , and the limits of production are got by the highest standards of good husbandry … |
| 6 | All of chemistry now basically is becoming explicable in terms of quantum theory … we are getting , have been getting in the past 20 years , into the age where a sizeable amount of basic chemistry can now be properly understood from basic quantum theory . |
| 7 | No we 're not actually losing money but I mean with Traidcraft we are getting to the low point where we put borrowed stock |
| 8 | Millions of parts and supplies must be got to the right place at the right time , which is something American military forces have not always been able to do . |
| 9 | It was Taylor 's opinion that their experience had proved that although a considerable quantity of ore remained to be got from the various veins , the expenses of all kinds in the district , remote as it was from other mining fields , prevented fair remuneration for risking capital and exerting their skill . |
| 10 | Further details on rebates and on how to apply can be got from the charging authority at the address and telephone numbers included with this bill . |
| 11 | I 'm getting into the right positions , but I 've got to start finishing them off . ’ |
| 12 | I think the moon must have got up and a few silvery shafts were getting through the small fanlight . |
| 13 | laughter so that by the time we came to do the five practical ev exercises you know everybody was in a very relaxed and jolly mood but I think that 's was it 's about but from the results that we were getting from the practical exercises clearly what he said had taken root you know roll key words , roll them around in your mind er try running through letters of the alphabet to match up with your key word chains and you know if if if the word is ball try roll see if you can get it to rhyme and ultimately the creme de la creme is if you can actually get the title of a song or |
| 14 | If such advanced technology were to get into the wrong hands , it could change the history of this planet . ’ |
| 15 | Having decided that basic fact , the real problem is getting to the chosen position at the right time and without being shut out by other yachts . |
| 16 | The vogue for dressing down is getting to the upmarket emporia . |
| 17 | The hardest part is getting into the right positions to do that . |
| 18 | ‘ They 're living off beans and cheese and horse and ass-meat if they can pay for it , but even the price of dogs and cats is getting on the high side . |
| 19 | You 'll naturally find your own level — whether it 's getting into the growing competition circuit or sticking to a local reservoir . |
| 20 | At the moment they 're leading by three goals to two as now plays it away to this right hand side to Stewart , makes a charge forward , he 's taking on Chris , he 's getting to the right edge of the penalty area , he crosses low with his right boot , chance for in the area , he turned quickly on it but he blasted the t the shot over the top of the bar . |
| 21 | Cos I 'm , I 'm getting desperate cos it 's getting near the actual time . |
| 22 | ‘ My own ambition is to get to the top camp from where we launch the summit bid . |
| 23 | One of my few remaining unsatisfied ambitions is to get into the old man 's study . |
| 24 | The next stage is to get into the full international team . |
| 25 | The whole secret is to get over the first round and then improve your display for the next game . ’ |
| 26 | And what happened you see , the wind got up during the night , and this small fire we had you see , started spreading back among the undergrowth , and then the more it was back , the bigger it was t gaining ground , and it was getting to the old stuff do you see , And then it was a good flare then . |
| 27 | ''' That was exactly what the average person called on to make self-criticism thought : all that mattered was getting through the ritual humiliation , and then going for a drink . |
| 28 | The most exciting thing about the day was getting off the 18th green . |
| 29 | On the phone from Canada , he jokes that one of the reasons he got involved was to get over the abortive attempts by Hollywood to film one of his scripts . |
| 30 | This was to get across the important difference between a living enemy , which itself is subject to evolutionary change , and an inanimate non-malevolent condition such as the weather , which is subject to change , but not systematic , evolutionary change . |