Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So one of them suddenly got rich , hey ? |
2 | If their attackers were in any strength it would not take them long to get through . |
3 | I could n't stand me 'ome gettin' tore ter pieces , an' they 're so smelly , ’ she moaned . |
4 | Look mom , the pick of satellite films mom , I mean three of them only get two stars . |
5 | Right next one , which is find the argument of Z one times Z two Yeah , again a couple of different ways of doing it , what you can do is you find the argument of Z one , find the argument of Z two , and then what , what will we do for the answers , add them together to get the to , arguments to something worth together , we add them , or we can work out Z one times Z two and then just find a modulist of that complex number , now which way do you want to do it ? |
6 | That does n't mean to say that you 'd have let them necessarily get away with it on the spot but you you 're still going to do a persuasive tact but in the end if they say no fine . |
7 | ‘ I rarely get away from church without someone finding something for me to do up at the manor . |
8 | I am always hoping for something better from the right hon. Gentlemens although , alas , I rarely get it . |
9 | I rarely got beyond this point in my sales patter before expressions of incredulity replaced polite interest . |
10 | Nowhere did I expect to get and nowhere have I duly got . |
11 | ‘ When I struck the bream tore off downstream and dragged me into some weeds but I eventually got it to the bankside , ’ said Matthew . |
12 | When I eventually got downstairs she said to my Dad , ‘ Tell him his breakfast 's in the oven if he wants it . ’ |
13 | Already I had had presentiments of the satisfaction I would feel when I eventually got the bag home — the huge relief as I unpacked my treasures . |
14 | I 'd been paying tax and national insurance for 12 years before I found myself having to make a claim and if I 'd been putting the money in a building society I 'd have had a lot more than I eventually got out of them . ’ |
15 | After another series of battles with the employment exchange , the Royal National Institute for the Blind and various principals of local technical colleges , I eventually got myself onto a TOPS typing course at a college in south-west London . |
16 | His ring record alone demanded the attention of the BBBC and he believed that : ‘ It was through public opinion that I eventually got a title . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | When I eventually got home the crumpet packet was lying empty on the kitchen floor while Bilbo Baggins , the new puppy my daughters had brought home from the dogs ' home , was lying full beside it . |
19 | I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager . |
20 | That was how I eventually got my bicycle . |
21 | I eventually got tired of the sad lady and the mantenuta and started once again to look for something different . |
22 | At first the beeves were indistinct masses , cold and blurry , but I eventually got a satisfactory materialisation . |
23 | I eventually got a chance to read the South Wales Aggregates Working Party 's Regional Commentary which has been sitting on my desk for months . |
24 | And so I went there and they er I eventually got on . |
25 | DRDOS seems to have drivers only for 286 and upwards machines but I eventually got EMM.SYS which was also to be found locked away in my ROM and got the machine to recognise the expanded memory . |
26 | When I eventually got off the bus back in Maseru I nearly collapsed , such was my weakness . |
27 | So I phoned Mrs I eventually got through to her then I had to phone the prison to tell daddy because he was going to go in and erm I mean I , and then I go back to work , Grant . |
28 | so , you know , I looked under the bonnet , I could n't understand it at all tt , er , so I eventually got a lift and got a ride down into Malham and er , went in the telephone box there |
29 | John 's manner was off-putting to the faint-hearted , but as I slowly got to know him , realised his lack of physical and social grace covered an ultra-soft centre , and I came to love the man . |
30 | Then I slowly got to my feet and they all started laughing happily as if I was n't dead after all . |