Example sentences of "[is] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thinking about it he s got some kind of ‘ hot streak ’ when it comes to the FA Cup . |
| 2 | He seems pretty strong minded , so Im pretty sure he s got definate ideas of how hed like a team to play etc . |
| 3 | He s got quite a dry sense of humour and was probably ‘ joking ’ about the Norwich match … and lets face it it was a bit of a horror show defensively ! |
| 4 | There s got to be some clause in there about ownership … surely by spending that much we legally own the east stand etc ? |
| 5 | I do n't think I 've heard him speak before , he s got a great Yorkshire accent for a Welsh lad . |
| 6 | WHAT A DRAG IT IS GETTIN' OLD … that was one of mine , right ? |
| 7 | Mr Dickens is gettin' at you . |
| 8 | That bloody gaff we 're livin' in now is gettin' 'er down . |
| 9 | ‘ Reb 's gettin' careless or in a hurry . |
| 10 | While it 's gettin' het |
| 11 | ‘ E 's gettin' too big fer 'is boots , demandin' this an' that every time 'e enters the 'ouse . |
| 12 | He 's gettin' ter be a big lad an' he 's noticing things . ’ |
| 13 | It 's gettin' so a fella do n't know where he 's dippin' it . |
| 14 | ‘ That gel 's gettin' forward , ’ said Mrs Beavis fondly . |
| 15 | Sadie was tellin' me that bloke they ‘ ung last year fer killin' that shopkeeper over in Stepney used ter be one o' the crowd 'er Billy 's gettin' wiv . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ She 's gettin' worse , ’ Florrie said contemptuously . |
| 17 | At least 'e 's gettin' out an' about now . ’ |
| 18 | But behind all this pop sweetness , Tim 's gettin' nasty . |
| 19 | But behind all this pop sweetness , Tim 's gettin' nasty . |
| 20 | With its maddened strings , echo-chamber vocal and the odd filigree of lonesome country whistling , it is vaguely suggestive of the sixties pop-melodrama of ‘ Wichita Lineman ’ or ‘ Something 's Gotten Hold of My Heart ’ . |
| 21 | My Trial , Cave and the Bad Seeds were staging their own dilapidated equivalents to ‘ By the Time I Get to Phoenix ’ and ‘ Something 's Gotten Hold of My Heart ’ , in the gently obliterating , slowly gathering , morose grandeur of ‘ Sad Waters ’ and ‘ Stranger Than Kindness ’ . |
| 22 | ‘ She 's gotten too grand for us , ’ Aunt Sarah said . |
| 23 | ‘ She 's gotten over all that . |
| 24 | ‘ But it 's gotten to the point where if a song is not real predictable radio fare then it 's regarded as left-field . |
| 25 | Being his girl and all she 's gotten to know one or two things about my business . |
| 26 | Pope also confirmed that Miller was widely read in high circles because when staying in Bath in 1743 , he wrote to the Earl of Marchmont about a meeting there with Lord Chesterfield who had told him that ‘ your Lordship is got a-head of all the Gardening Lords and that you have distanc 'd Lord Burlington and Lord Cobham in the true scientific parts , but he is studying before you and has here lying before him those Thesarurus 's from which he affirms you draw all knowledge , Miller 's Dictionaries . ’ |
| 27 | Here perhaps we would like to reply : The description of what is got immediately , i.e. of the visual experience , by means of an interpretation — in an indirect description , ‘ I see the figure as a box ’ means : I have a particular visual experience which I have found that I always have when I interpret the figure as a box or when I look at a box . |
| 28 | At any rate , he is got very big ears , and I 'll tell you why . |
| 29 | All the guy who 's pushing on has done is got from one holdup to the next holdup quicker than the next feller . |
| 30 | Similarly , R' is got by substituting OR symbols for their spans in R. The second kind of context is the pair ( L' , R' ) . |