Example sentences of "[prep] get [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 The man I am talking about got up slowly .
2 ‘ Music 's not about being political , ’ reckons Scott , ‘ it 's for gettin' off on .
3 ‘ Music 's not about being political , ’ reckons Scott , ‘ it 's for gettin' off on .
4 She 's made me think , think differently about … about gettin' on an' that , betterin' mesel' .
5 Just before bedtime , until an hour after getting up , a person 's blood temperature is low , and there is a resultant decrease in mental efficiency .
6 Intruders at the Bull and Dog pub in Greatham , near Hartlepool , stole £920 from the vending and gaming machines after getting in through a groundfloor window .
7 Though Connolly also headed straight at the goalkeeper in the 88th minute — that was probably the time McLean slipped off his sandbag — an even better opportunity for United to secure a share of the spoils was squandered by substitute Christian Dailly , who failed to even get his shot on target after getting in behind the Hearts defence .
8 After getting out of the cab , I looked round and saw what looked like a car upside down on fire .
9 After getting out of the car she bent over and pushed open the gate , then closed it behind her , walked up the short path and rang the doorbell .
10 After getting out of his car he was attacked by the youths , who were in their late teens and wore dark clothing .
11 After getting back into the accurate turn as before , apply a very small amount of opposite rudder to create a slightly slipping turn and try the stall again .
12 Once , 24 hours after getting back to the office , I fell ill — with symptoms very like scrub typhus , a tick-borne disease — felt rotten , lost two and a half stone in the next fortnight , could n't eat , had hallucinations .
13 After breaking the ice last month he was desperately unlucky in an amateur riders ' race having to be switched in the final furlong after getting off on the rails .
14 One Olympic athlete broke a world record only an hour after intercourse and a British athlete ran a four-minute mile just ninety minutes after getting down to it .
15 And we sort of got on . ’
16 And we sort of got on . ’
17 He sort of got down on his back legs .
18 Well all we had was Broadfield School and that 's where my boys had to go to Broadfield , they went into Broadfield School and erm , they all got on alright you know , they got on well there and then from there they went to when the new school was built they went to Netteswell school you see , but two of my sons are electricians and unfortunately the eldest one , one of the electricians I could n't put him to apprentice because I could n't afford it cos I had a hard to struggle to bring them up you know in those days , we did n't get erm any family allowance or anything those days , and erm , so therefore he could n't go , but he sort of got on and got his own factory , but my other son who 's an electrician , one of the twins he 's erm , he 's got his City and Guilds he passed , he went , he was able to go to the school when the new schools were built you see , when Netteswell school was built he was able to go to night school and er learn all you see , then there was the one at Burnt Mill was n't there , down the bottom ?
19 I thought they might of got on and done that
20 I thought he were gon na forget that , I thought I should of got up and told everybody at the front
21 seems to be wide awake could of got up
22 I said he said no , I said why you want against her , he said yeah , he said what and he said I would of got up and actually run .
23 I 've had to go back up in to him , yeah , but I do n't know what happened last night , I do n't know whether he was not quite tired enough , erm , he must of got up as soon as I put him down and started sort of moaning then I went into the girls and I sorted them out he started screaming he did , so I had to go to him in and lay him down and making him lay down
24 Perhaps this is , this is something we could we could , we could use to talk about in some revision seminar at the beginning of next term cos we , we , we 've sort of got up to nineteen fifty two erm maybe it would be helpful if , if sort of you know we just sat there over the vacation and then come back and sort of have look
25 Erm also the accountant you could 've tried to of got round because you were , you were digging the hole there erm you know where he 's , okay he wants to see the accountant , will this be a good idea I mean you could 've said yeah you know you appreciate that and all the rest of it and you could 've gone more into the tax side of where you , you know , you could 've perhaps er the company could 've benefited by putting some into the pension scheme as opposed erm paying all the taxes maybe you could 've gone in that way .
26 I think there must be another box of these and they 've sort of got in and that seems to have got in the wrong box .
27 Mm you would of done eventually , you would of got in alright , once you were settled and that
28 I mean when I got , when I got here okay er when I was in the lower sixth and I like sort of got in and then like it was so weird being , I mean I 'd never been to a blokes ' school before I came here
29 I thought I do n't like all the he 's gon na fucking have me , so I sort of got down like that and as he fucking come round the thing must of gone like that , sort of that sort of bearing .
30 Well if that car in front has not pulled up quite so far this way , I would of got out a little more easily .
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