Example sentences of "getting a little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Simon Lee , of Stratford-upon-Avon , said that although the party machine was ‘ getting a little bit tired ’ , every member should accept their share of the blame for recent dents to the party image . |
2 | ‘ It is getting a little bit critical as far as actually knowing , ’ she added . |
3 | She need n't have worried ; from what I had seen , getting a little bit of cream on your nose was practically compulsory , like getting nicked on the cheek in a ritualised duel before being allowed to enter a Prussian drinking sodality . |
4 | I 'm getting a little bit disturbed . |
5 | Yes , it might , it might , but , but , but now you 're getting a little bit , you 're getting a bit too , too sophisticated now , we 're going to come on to that later . |
6 | We have made steady progress since the New Year — we have tightened up the defence and now we 're getting a little bit of luck . ’ |
7 | We have made steady progress since the New Year — we have tightened up the defence and now we 're getting a little bit of luck . ’ |
8 | I think this might help to defuse the whole situation which is getting a little bit hot , I 've been |
9 | I want a bit of face to face something more interesting this is er getting a little bit tedious . |
10 | So all , all the A class judges are getting a little bit long in the tooth now |
11 | It 's you know and my pride was getting a little bit dented that I 'd been selling market for years suddenly I was n't doing this . |
12 | er the audience contact when you were actually stood up in the front and you 're there on your own just getting a little bit of feedback from the audience itself er does help and then the playback which erm I think it helped a lot to see how you faired particularly on that fir first attempt what areas you had to concentrate on to rectify your problems . |
13 | You 've got , I think you got lost and the reason why you , you were getting yourself erm tied up in the figures and why there was less eye contact was because you were getting a little bit lost with those figures at the top of the page . |
14 | So , of course , we were getting a little bit panicky cos what 's worrying me , and it still worries me again we 've put all this time and effort in they may pay us alright , we 've got this twenty , they may pay us a second payment , but are they gon na pay up on the third ? |
15 | Well I do n't know , just er , I do n't know really , I do n't want to mind cos he 's been there five years , so if he does get made redundant he 's got a chance of getting a little bit of money , not a lot , but it would help . |
16 | Yeah , well some of it you 're getting a little bit cheaper |
17 | That 's it , it 's getting a little bit annoying . |
18 | people getting a little bit confused about that . |
19 | It started getting a little bit stressful in fact , yes ? |
20 | Well , I 'm sure that 's the right answer , but we 're already getting a little bit complicated in our vision of what 's happening . |
21 | Ah , now we 're getting a little bit toward the meat here . |
22 | Oxford City Centre getting a little bit easier and Abingdon , Aylesbury ; no problems to report there . |
23 | Getting a little competition are n't I ? |
24 | You getting a little sister ? |
25 | You are not training for the next Olympics , just getting a little fitter and making your heart work more efficiently and become stronger . |
26 | He 's on yes , he 's only getting a little present cos I 'm still paying for his camcorder till next month . |
27 | Getting a little gratification often is infinitely better than trying to become Edward Van Halen in a year and failing … ! ’ |
28 | At Club LaSanta , the sporting holiday resort where he trains in Lanzarote , the other guests are clearly getting a little fillip from the rangy , easy presence of their imagistic icon , but still he was cornered one night in the bar by a posse of English girls to be accused : ‘ Oh , we hear you 're really arrogant . ’ |