Example sentences of "be getting [adv] [adj] the " in BNC.

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1 But Turkey only lost 1–0 on the last two occasions and coach Sepp Piontek says : ‘ We are getting closer all the time .
2 I think the balance is pretty good at the moment , but restrictions are getting tighter all the time .
3 ‘ Machines are getting faster all the time and the new ones have different features like an automatic splicer that we have to learn about . ’
4 The , we did er our baths were dating from the nineteen fourteen period and they were getting rather old the , the , the boiler was n't too good and we were afraid that it might burst at some time .
5 Striking the right balance is getting harder all the time as banking grows devilishly complicated , crossing borders and time-zones , spawning new products , using computers to bewitch and bewilder .
6 The Army may be smaller in size but the spectrum of our work here is getting wider all the time — we even run courses on how to handle contractors . ’
7 Their wedding was getting closer all the time .
8 jumping around while I was talking to her on the phone , I was getting so pissed the phone .
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