Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] get used " in BNC.
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| 1 | The keyboard controls can take a little time to get used to — here 's a list of the main commands : |
| 2 | When she first joined the company , packing vitamins and herbal medicines three years ago , she took a little time to get used to the work . |
| 3 | It did take a few minutes to get used to the cutting action of steadying the saw on it shoe , starting the motor , then gradually starting the cut by pivoting down with the blade , but it was a knack soon acquired . |
| 4 | The collection of rubbish every fortnight will not start until June to give those people not already using the recycling scheme a few months to get used to the idea . |
| 5 | The men also look very fine in their long curly wigs ( even if it takes their partners a little while to get used to them ) . |
| 6 | Just have to try and , take a little while to get used to it . |
| 7 | And that took a long time getting used to . |
| 8 | It takes a long time to get used to it . ’ |
| 9 | If you have a friend or colleague with whom you can practise it is a good idea to get used to hearing yourself say these positive statements out loud . |