Example sentences of "get very [adj] [conj] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Well the thing is Howard , I do n't think you 'd have got very far if you had n't understood how we put the boat together and so I think it 's important that we look now into more detail at how to rig the Topper . |
2 | I still get very nervous when I meet people who I admire … ‘ |
3 | St Lucians get very affronted if you come to Soufrière without seeing their famous sulphur springs ! ’ |
4 | It 's hard work and you get very tired but we enjoy it . |
5 | This may well be so , but I get very tired when they attempt to banter tactics with me . |
6 | I get very emotional when I see it . |
7 | I get very impatient when I hear arguments about whether the whales are going to extinction , with the implication that , if you say ‘ no , they are n't ’ , then to hell with them . |
8 | I get very annoyed when I read of selfish people trying to persuade you to change an excellent classical music review into a jazz magazine . |
9 | And they get very uptight if they get erm too much and then it 's reduced rather than the other way round . |
10 | At parties he does not join in and he gets very upset when you try to do anything with him because he gets frustrated . ’ |
11 | But he gets very angry if they come up to him in a restaurant when he is eating or if he is busy talking to someone else , ’ says Marci . |
12 | ‘ It takes a lot to upset him but I should imagine he gets very angry when anything does get to him . ’ |
13 | Still , he enjoyed the chairmanship and gets very cross if anyone suggests that it would have been difficult for anyone to have thrown away a Tory victory in post-Falklands Britain with a Labour Party led by Michael Foot . |
14 | I was indeed rather dubious about the whole idea , but we had n't been getting very far and there seemed to be no harm in just finding out some more about it . |
15 | About eight o'clock they were getting very bad so I went to bed . |
16 | MS Do they get very upset if you talk Patois ? |
17 | Had a very , very good over from Bill Tufnell there , it 's always a bit tricky when you come on to bowl and it 's turning and it 's a long day ahead and you , you 're expected to get hissed and you expect to get hissed , and you can get very impatient when they do n't come , but he 's got one now , he 's got , now he 's bowled well all morning now , he 's bowled almost for an hour , but he 's got that one wicket and he , that over was full of confidence , he tossed one up , misjudged the length and got into a bit of a tangle and then he bowled a quicker one which tried to cut , he then misjudged the pace and he could off nick it to the , a very , very good over and he 's bowling with , with great confidence at the moment . |
18 | The court heard how last Christmas they both went to a dance , the woman got very drunk and they ended up back at her room . |
19 | He said got very nasty when they scored two goals within two minutes around |
20 | Things got very heated as I demanded he pay me full compensation . |
21 | I stroked his big woolly head , and after a while it got very heavy and I suspected he 'd dropped off to sleep . |
22 | We had on these green woollen leotards which got very heavy when they got wet . |
23 | ‘ Well , you see , it was partly my fault , because I just kept saying you were n't in and he got very abusive because he did n't believe me . |
24 | ‘ We stayed in a tent for four days and got very wet because it rained all the time , ’ she says . |
25 | The Steward , Alice she 's dead , she stood out there for fifteen months , she got very ill and she died and one officer from this union turned up at her funeral . |
26 | Simon got very excited when he heard that I had already been driven round the circuit by Brundle . |
27 | He always got very excited when he asked this question . |
28 | On top of all that Copper has always had a dust allergy and he got very congested so we had to give him powders to keep his lungs clear . |