Example sentences of "[noun sg] get here " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I want to be sure that everything runs smoothly when this blasted delegation gets here tomorrow . |
2 | They will begin to understand only when the boy gets here . |
3 | ‘ We better leave it how it is till the law gets here . ’ |
4 | We have of course got here a speech about a human bond versus a larger loyalty . |
5 | And how did this piano get here ? ’ |
6 | " The killer would have made it his business to get here early this morning , assuming that he did n't know that his plan had misfired . |
7 | I lost all sense of direction getting here . ’ |
8 | And then , realising that his presence needed further explanation , he added , ‘ Jim asked me to keep him company until his sister gets here tomorrow . ’ |
9 | Belkhuban 's father died while they waited at the border to get here … her brother 's been left behind … she has nothing , but she shared bread and tea with us . |
10 | Well , he thought , they 'll have plenty of action when my Inspector gets here . |
11 | ‘ Have any trouble getting here ? ’ he enquired between munchings . |
12 | Their uncle got here and that is all that matters , ’ Rose smoothed , turning to chat to the girls in the back . |
13 | I cou could n't see touch my leg Get here ! |
14 | I know I must finish clearing up the lawn , but , before doing so , I decide to telephone Auntie to come over on her bike even though I know it will take her an hour to get here from Hambledown . |
15 | It takes ha about twenty minutes , half an hour to get here . |
16 | Quick as a bleeding flash she was , the way she bunged herself head first into that little black job and stopped that poor bugger what was bleeding like a bloody stuck pig , afore any of your lot got here . |
17 | I think we 'll all be a lot better when the summer gets here |
18 | Probably needed a map to get here did he ? |
19 | We have wasted all this time getting here . |
20 | ‘ He took his time getting here , too , if he was informed on Monday . |
21 | " The police are a long time getting here , " he said . |
22 | Mind you when the warmer weather gets here they can wear them anyway |
23 | A pimp who 's ‘ gon na be walking ’ as soon as his solicitor gets here . |
24 | " It has taken me a long time to get here , " said the jubilant Mancunian as he left the press centre to start his celebrations . |
25 | ‘ I thought we 'd taken a long time to get here . ’ |
26 | You made very good time to get here . |
27 | And it took all this time to get here . |