Example sentences of "it [is] getting " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's getting ridiculous , ’ Bromley says . |
| 2 | I look as if I 've made an about-turn but in terms of simple logistics it 's getting itself out of all proportion . ’ |
| 3 | As I close the diary I notice that it 's getting a bit grubby . |
| 4 | By noon the sun has come up and it 's getting very warm ; the orchard appears peaceful , the sound of guns seem a long distance away . |
| 5 | It 's getting light as we scramble down one side of a blown bridge across a river , then scramble up the other side , slipping down , and pulling each other up again until we are all assembled on a grassy bank . |
| 6 | He says you lot ca n't play and it 's getting to him , it 's too much work for him to take on , what with his writing and everything . |
| 7 | You get the feeling that BMW likes the attention it 's getting in this area — plenty of supercar glory by association without getting its environmentally friendly hands dirty . |
| 8 | It 's getting on my nerves . ’ |
| 9 | I do n't think she 's all that keen on them , and sometimes she kicks them all out , if it 's getting late and she wants to go to bed . |
| 10 | It 's getting pretty dark . |
| 11 | It 's getting nearly Christmas now . |
| 12 | It 's getting dark , so the lights look extra pretty , flashing on and off . |
| 13 | I du n no what the time is , but I reckon it 's getting pretty late . |
| 14 | I was hoping there was , cos it 's about time I got back home — it 's getting pretty late . |
| 15 | Someone blows a whistle , and this train starts rumbling , like it 's getting ready to drive off . |
| 16 | It 's getting sort of light now . |
| 17 | I 'm real glad it 's getting light . |
| 18 | It 's getting dark . |
| 19 | There is a massive sub-culture there , looking backwards and it 's getting more insidious all the time . |
| 20 | ‘ It 's getting wet . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ It 's getting the lamb . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It 's getting cold . ’ |
| 23 | It 's getting more and more like peacetime . ’ |
| 24 | It 's a seaside town on the west coast of Scotland and it 's getting all these American stars down there all the time . ’ |
| 25 | It 's getting back to a sensible level again , and the music — especially the British music — is really pushing forward . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's getting cold , ’ she said . |
| 27 | ‘ It 's getting a word in edgeways , ’ she said . |
| 28 | ‘ It 's getting on me nerves , whimpering like that . |
| 29 | In skipper Chris Dickson 's words : ‘ We 've dug ourselves a pretty big hole and it 's getting dark down there . ’ |
| 30 | It 's baloney , of course , but it 's getting them a high degree of visibility . |