Example sentences of "and it get [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it got dry . |
| 2 | My foot was giving me murder , and it got worse during the next few days , but I still had to go out and fodder the cattle . |
| 3 | And it got worse when I realised I did n't know where they were going for their lune de miel . |
| 4 | And it got worse as the day wore on , especially since it began to rain . |
| 5 | It happened like this : last Saturday , after the farewell party at Nanking University , I came back to the hotel , and packed my things ready to leave for Shanghai , then about 10.30 I started to feel sick , and it got worse and worse and went on and on until I had to wake up Comrade Wu at about 3.30 and ask her to get a doctor . |
| 6 | It was performed at The Lincoln Centre in New York and it got great reviews . |
| 7 | And we went to one temple and it got dark whilst we were there , it was called the Monkey Temple , and it 's just so many monkeys around , and they just are allowed to run wild , but by the time we got back to our bikes it was dark and we had to cycle back in the dark without any lights on these unlit , unmade roads and that was quite frightening really . |
| 8 | ‘ They were in a street shelter and it got flattened , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Those disciples , they had the storm stilled for them and it got easier sailing . |
| 10 | I guess Waldo must have been the codename for CorelDRAW 2 during development and it got stuck in the code . |
| 11 | Well , I tried to turn it into a joke — not a very good one , I admit — but I said something about that party game called consequences , you know where everyone writes down innocent things that get strung together because nobody knows what the others have written and it gets all mixed up so you get a silly story with a stupid ending . |
| 12 | I mean that , that have to hold top and bottom , you put something in the soil and it gets all its nourishment in the soil and that |
| 13 | However , proofed cotton canvas can be very heavy , and it gets dirty very quickly . |
| 14 | And they told me about Azul , in Jersey , and before that I think it was before that they showed me the forensic photographs of all of them : Bissett skewered on the railings , grotesque and spread and limp ; the blood-smeared vibrator used on the retired judge , Jamieson ; the drained shapeless white body of Persimmon , tied to his grid above a pool of blood , then nothing when there should have been something ; then what was left of Sir Rufus Carter , blackened bones , distorted and bent , the black skull 's jaw hinged down in a blind scream but the flesh all gone very much a dental-records job and it was all black , the nails , the wood and the bones too but it 's their mouths their jaws I remember , their silent screams , hanging slack or jammed open and it gets worse because they show me the fucking video they show me the video they think I made or that I think they think I made but I did n't ; they make me watch it and it 's horrific ; there 's a man and he 's dressed in black or dark blue and he has a gorilla mask on and he keeps sucking on this little bottle he 's carrying which must be helium because it gives him that baby voice disguising his own voice and he has this fat little guy strapped to a chrome seat , his mouth taped , one arm tied down onto the arm of the chair , shirt rolled up and the little guy 's shrieking as hard as he can but it sounds quiet because the noise is having to come down his nose while the man in the gorilla mask looks from the camera to the guy in the seat and holds up this huge fucking syringe like something from a nightmare from an old movie from a horror film and I can feel my heart beating wildly because that 's what this is . |
| 15 | And it gets worse . |
| 16 | It does n't get light until about six o'clock in the morning and it gets dark |
| 17 | Perhaps the swing sends the blood rushing to his brain and it gets over-enriched and out of kilter . |
| 18 | And it gets wet down there as well . |
| 19 | Instead of just getting twelve hours light twelve hours dark we get you know it might not get dark until eleven o'clock at night and it gets light at about four o'clock in the morning . |
| 20 | If there 's another raid and it gets bad , we 'll go to the nearest tube station . |
| 21 | You have a track record and you build up this understanding and you acquire the skills , and it gets easier and easier . |
| 22 | I , I think it 's quite a , an interestingly pretty plant in the right sort of situation but it is a wild plant , it is a native plant and it gets big . |
| 23 | It starts small , and it gets big . |
| 24 | The bus turns the corner and it gets stuck in some traffic for a bit and he just carries on shouting again and again . |
| 25 | And it gets stuck in your eye and you go , you go ah ! |