Example sentences of "[vb mod] be getting " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But they think you should be getting far better . ’
2 If you make him feel that he should be getting dressed , and he tries to do so before he is ready , in rehabilitation terms , he will certainly increase his spasticity and make himself even less capable of learning the movements .
3 Since I made an arrangement with the man in your office I am having a baby and my doctor says I should be getting more of it .
4 I mean , Kathy Freeman should be getting this promotion , should n't she ? ’
5 Maybe that 's what he should be getting now at Everton .
6 For instance : ‘ I think we should be getting some of our employees to work from home ’ or ‘ I 'd like to suggest that we go home early . ’
7 ‘ I think we should be getting some of our employees to work from home . ’
8 It 's your generation should be getting killed , not ours ! ’
9 ‘ Well , I should be getting along .
10 ‘ I should be getting back . ’
11 That 's the kind of work we should be getting into here .
12 They should be getting a lot of work through the Channel Tunnel project .
13 ‘ We should be getting back , ’ said Preston , and he started the car .
14 a lot of the lab work done here anyway , everyone knows what the results should be , it just seems a waste of time because you know the equipment 's not good enough to get the results you should be getting , so you spend most of your time writing why your results have n't come out .
15 A , and so , to me , I think for what we 're paying we should be getting some service and we are not getting it !
16 He should be getting used to it by now , but instead he was almost ashamed of the place where he lived .
17 Perhaps we should be getting back to the roots of organisations like the RA and footpath preservation societies in encouraging people to wander more freely and make use of neglected local paths .
18 But I think I should be getting back … ’
19 … at the same time they should be getting the children to ask themselves the same questions that the staff are asking about the work .
20 Your body should be getting itself back to normal soon . ’
21 ‘ Anyway , we should be getting back upstairs , as you still have to change , ’ Nicky mentioned .
22 You should be getting similar answers to similar questions .
23 ( Alan said , in his letter , that we should be getting sponsored by SNH or SCC ) .
24 ‘ Laz , before you get your trusty Smith and Whatever platinum plated , do n't you think we should be getting down to the business , which is your business .
25 This would probably cause Franks mind to be elsewhere in training , and so lead to him being uninspired — whereas he should be getting his head down and working .
26 I agree Gazza 's a brilliant player , who would be an asset for any club , but I really do n't think we should be getting too excited about this — how could we possibly afford him ?
27 Erm I do n't think that as a committee that we should be getting into the detail necessary of what 's going wrong and I think er Harold made that quite well .
28 Mrs er has er actually said that we should be getting some more money and then she spoilt it by saying we should be using the money we have n't got more er better use it and er maybe knocking the traffic li er islands out will save us a problem cos we 'll get a few kids knocked down and we wo n't have to bother with em .
29 We ca n't go on paying ourselves that sort of money , we ca n't go on , and Mr I know in a minute we 'll talk about the number of people who attend committee meetings erm and sit in on them , and that 's increased considerably , erm , so I think it 's important that we do get down to this problem , we grasp the nettle , and I , I believe that will mean that we start to look seriously at reducing the number of times members come and talk here , and perhaps we let the officers get on with the action that they should be getting on with
30 Well I mean you can see from the stats , the figures and routes they fly that we get ten per cent when we should be getting twenty
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