Example sentences of "is getting [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think what we 're doing here , is is getting ahead of that , and trying to look to the future of the consortium . |
| 2 | This is not unreasonable as CTS is usually used as a signal from a printer to indicate that the input buffer of the printer is getting nearly full . |
| 3 | Maybe he is getting over his bereavement , ’ I suggested . |
| 4 | Well these are certainly grapes ! of course it 's a it 's it 's a but the orange season is getting over . |
| 5 | I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group . |
| 6 | Which is getting pretty close to near as dammit now . |
| 7 | Well it 's usually because the heart itself is getting either old or tired or it 's damaged in one way . |
| 8 | The process is painfully laborious , but with every announcement , IBM Corp is getting closer to acquiring the competitive edge that is the difference between survival and oblivion in the Unix business , and yesterday the company filled in a few gaps in its RS/6000 line , the most challenging development being a wind up of the clock on the single-chip Rios processor to create a 45MHz Model 230 , which starts at just $4,800 . |
| 9 | The process is painfully laborious , but with every announcement , IBM Corp is getting closer to acquiring the competitive edge that is the difference between survival and oblivion in the Unix business , and last week the company filled in a few gaps in its RS/6000 line , the most challenging development being a wind up of the clock on the single-chip Rios processor to create a 45MHz Model 230 , which starts at just $4,800 . |
| 10 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that the opinion poll improvement in the past few weeks reflects not only our excellent policy range but the fact that the election is getting closer and the best is yet to come ? |
| 11 | ‘ The world title has been the dream from day one ; the dream is getting closer . |
| 12 | ‘ The world title has been the dream from day one ; the dream is getting closer . |
| 13 | ‘ Our vote is up in Scotland , our seats are up in Scotland and our argument is getting through in Scotland , ’ he said on Friday . |
| 14 | But at least food is getting through to Ebenat . |
| 15 | In the central offices of the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission , Shimelis Aduna , the head of the organisation , puts in perspective the aid that is getting through . |
| 16 | But now the message is getting through . |
| 17 | The man who spotted it says it 's inaccessible without proper equipment so Mr Scales is getting through to the coastguards , sir . ’ |
| 18 | Later this week , further missions will be sent from the EC and from this country to ensure that food is getting through . |
| 19 | The report examined research from the United Kingdom , the United States and Australia , and concluded that cigarette advertising is getting through to children and encouraging them to smoke and to carry on smoking . |
| 20 | Therefore , the education message is getting through . |
| 21 | It is clear that pressure from the interested public is getting through , but that more of it is needed . |
| 22 | More people die in Britain from smoking related diseases than anywhere else in Europe … but the doctors message that smoking is bad for you is getting through … |
| 23 | Fans want the choice to sit or stand in safety and comfort and the message that all-seat does n't mean all-safe is getting through to politicians and clubs . |
| 24 | I know that the message is getting through to gay men , but I 'm not surprised to hear that it 's not getting through to heterosexuals . |
| 25 | During the course of their conversation , to which Julia listened with only half her attention as she sipped her brandy , she learned that Jackson French was likely to be posted to London to play a part in the winding up of UNRRA later in the year and that Comfort herself was due to leave Venice in two days ' time ‘ now that Julia is getting well again' . |
| 26 | There is no doubt that word is getting round . |
| 27 | That she is more liable to leave work just when she is getting most useful [ in other words ] there are more changes in a crowd of women workers than in a crowd of men workers.32 |
| 28 | This is getting fucking regular this is . |
| 29 | This is getting positively incestuous . |
| 30 | Maddock reports that most firms are hostile to the idea of moving people between civil and military sectors : ‘ There already exists a large culture gap and it is getting even wider . ’ |