1.   By the time I had managed to contact mum on the telephone the flooding was getting even worse.

2.   I feel fine in the morning, but tend to get worse as the day goes on.

3.   Authorities testified Wednesday that Atkinson told them her treatment of the girl got progressively worse.

4.   A report by a WHO team predicts that when it comes to traffic accidents things will get worse before they get better.

5.   Despite the rising salaries, pharmacists say they expect the shortage to get worse in the next few years.

6.   Dierker lifted him with the tying run at the plate, assuring the rookie would get nothing worse than a no-decision.

7.   He got better, got worse, got better, got worse.

8.   I was playing volleyball one night a week and it seemed to be getting worse.

9.   If anything, the political situation has been getting worse, not only in the parts of Bosnia run by the three belligerents but also in Croatia and Serbia.

10.   I was getting hit worse than that and not getting fouls called.