Example sentences of "must [be] get [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And suddenly in French , in a voice as shrill as a station-master 's whistle , ‘ Rosette — come back ! that lemonade must be getting hot . ’ |
2 | I must be getting tired : Anya 's binding spell has packed more of a punch than I expected . |
3 | They must be getting close now ; already Dalgliesh could see the soaring west tower and pinnacles of Ely Cathedral to the east . |
4 | It must be getting close |
5 | Must be getting that way . |
6 | ‘ It must be getting bored buildings things at the moment , , he told Endill . |
7 | Christ , he thought to himself , I must be getting desperate . |
8 | They sent me to Cambridge for a couple of terms — that 's where I first realized I must run — I do n't want to blaspheme about one of your famous institutions so I sha n't tell you the name of my college though you 're longing to know — the girls in their bed-sitters , the cocoa-drinking , the tittle-tattle , the atmosphere of heartiness or domesticity in the combination-room — But , my dear , it must be getting late and here I am telling you things that you know as well as I do . ’ |
9 | ‘ You must be getting awful cabin-fever stuck in all day , ’ said Emma , as they pushed through the lancing wind . |
10 | Times must be getting better . ’ |
11 | I think you must be getting better , myself . |
12 | Must be getting better . |
13 | New lines in the Northern Corries must be getting scarce because only three were climbed recently , although White Magic was repeated by Graeme Ettle and quoted as straightforward V. |
14 | ‘ You must be getting some on a regular basis , John Lee ? ’ |
15 | Erm she must be getting some kind of |
16 | I must be getting short-sighted — and maybe somewhat deaf … ’ |
17 | As far as omens go , when a man of the cloth has to sign on , things must be getting bad . |
18 | Securicor have joined the cowboys on the contract guarding and really I mean you must be getting sick of us getting up every time about security guards , but it 's an important problem and you must know that a lot of you must work at places where you 've got guards on the gate and we all should take a bit of interest in going to see these guards , find out that they 're working for two pound or two pound forty an hour , they 're working as many hours a week as they 'll actually work with no overtime rate , no night rate , no benefits worth having and I mean really I wish you 'd go to your companies and try and arrange site allowances , cos that 's the only way we 'll get any improvements , but when we talk about resolving grievances , we just took in Yorkshire region someone to a tribunal for constructive dismissal . |
19 | She must be getting ready to go . |
20 | You know , you may , you may be the best , and therefore think , think you have a , or have a high opinion of yourself , and therefore try your luck , you know , if somebody must be getting those jobs it could be me . |
21 | Louis joked that he must be getting old ‘ when ladies declare war against me ’ , but it proved an ill judged jest . |
22 | In the paddock , he said , ‘ I must be getting old . ’ |
23 | You must be getting old . |
24 | •That TV chap , Terry Wogan , must be getting old . |
25 | 'E must be got warm . ’ |