Example sentences of "i [adv] got [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I eventually got off the motorway and decided to drive straight to the hospital to see Toby , and paused only to buy him some fruit and a bottle of his favourite Bollinger .
2 When I eventually got off the bus back in Maseru I nearly collapsed , such was my weakness .
3 I only got off the bus to catch the bus that was in front and I missed that .
4 I just got into the trench in time as a few explosions were occuring in several parts of the orchard .
5 I just got off the plane here and fell in love with the place , so I stayed .
6 I just got on the ferry .
7 and I just got through the traffic lights first thing in the morning and there was two light
8 I get into habits very easily , you see , so I soon got into the habit of coming here every night for dinner . ’
9 They do n't always dress up of course but I soon got in the habit by trying on a Tommy Cooper-styled fez .
10 when I finally got to the start line at 9.41 am I started to pick my way through the crowd , with difficulty .
11 Now I did not have the slightest intention of going down for a drink : all the drinking I was going to do was at the reception — if I ever got to the wedding .
12 It 's , it 's like the one aunty Lynne had and I , I bought for aunty Lynne , years ago , that I still got in the cupboard you know .
13 I hardly got off the ship , last time .
14 Richard erm if I now got to the stage of saying if if you had a choice , cos I have a luxury here of six companies er most recruiters just have one job for one company .
15 I even got to the point where I was an approved parliamentary candidate , but I never applied for a seat so I ca n't say I was ever rejected ! ’
16 Once I actually got inside the privacy of the polling booth , a wave of doubt came over me .
17 I never got beyond the moment he sets eyes on him , which happens at the top of the second page .
18 I never got over the shock .
19 SEAN HUGHES ( comedian ) : ‘ I never got over the fact that my penis looked like Bobby Charlton .
20 I never got to the end of the table .
21 I never got into the rat-race — or the brat-race as it is now — because I never wanted to .
22 But I certainly got to the delegate meeting .
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