Example sentences of "[vb past] get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Next day , Sunday — All Saints ' Day — Wycliffe woke at seven , but it was after eight before he dared get out of bed and peer through the curtains , for Helen was still asleep . |
| 2 | Meanwhile her mother did get on with the job . |
| 3 | Watched by England number two Lawrie McMenemy , Stuart did get on as a 64th minute substitute , but added : ‘ It seems everyone else gets straight back into the side after injury except me . |
| 4 | And we did get on reasonably well with the management then , u until we used to run into trouble of course , and er the er nineteen twenty one strike , I can vividly remember that , it was a glorious summer , dead against us nobody wanted any coal and it You had the It gave th the management the opportunity of selling all this All the old stock all the rubbish and everything . |
| 5 | we did get on together |
| 6 | Jenny Holland , who shared a flat at university with Sarah , told the hearing she was quiet but did get on with her fellow students . |
| 7 | I did get around this by approaching it from the other side : I added gain to the clean modes and it all came together well . |
| 8 | At one point , however , they did get around to Marius Steen and the circumstances of his death . |
| 9 | He never did get around to framing it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Only because I realised I never did get around to telling you that you are , without question , the most insolent , wilful , egocentric human being I 've ever met ! ’ |
| 11 | Then somehow we did get romantically linked up and some people , right near the end of the situation with that band , singled us out as potentially more interesting than the band , which I suppose was a cruel situation really . |
| 12 | True , Brian Robinson did get over from a maul on the All Black 's line before the worst happened — although the Australian referee , Sandy McNeill , was unfortunately the only individual within a hundred metres who failed to note the touchdown . |
| 13 | When he did get up to go to the room he looked like someone who had lost the train of thought he had set out on and had emptied himself into blankness , aware only that he was still somehow present . |
| 14 | But she did get up . |
| 15 | She did get up . |
| 16 | I did get up but |
| 17 | Couple of chaps at the school got booted out for that stuff and I never did get round to it . ’ |
| 18 | never did get round |
| 19 | never did get round to hoovering the carpet . |
| 20 | But things did get eventually get better . |
| 21 | The few who did get through , mostly mature if determined ladies carrying packets of tea , butter and biscuits , did not create any serious inconvenience . |
| 22 | Rear-Admiral John Byng was sent to patrol off the east coast of Scotland to intercept reinforcements arriving from France and though , as already mentioned , two ships did get through , at least three others were captured . |
| 23 | ‘ South Africa must be worried how easily we did get through , and close to their line , because they know that Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott are amongst the quickest in the world . |
| 24 | Because any If okay the odd couple of neutrons did get through , they 'd split up an atom , three more neutrons come out and they 're immediately absorbed by the control rods . |
| 25 | There were several places kids obviously did get through ; Maxim widened one by yanking loose another plank and ducked in . |
| 26 | Andy and I never did get properly told off for what happened , and he hardly ever mentioned that day to me unless he had to . |
| 27 | What I did get away with was arguably worse than murder , and revealed for the first time something of what I was letting myself in for by getting involved with Karen Parsons . |
| 28 | But I did get away with it a couple of times on this record . |
| 29 | But er apparently , er this train whilst it was halted , it was halted locally , but after a while it er it er it did get away , and it proceeded towards er towards er Sheffield . |
| 30 | Hammam is on the board for Wimbledon ( director me thinks ) and he himself was ‘ brought to court ’ ( FA ) because he had sprayed some bad words in the away teams wardrobe before/after/during a game against Everton ( ? ) — do n't remember the details — but a high official in a club doing this should be sacked in my book : even worse i think he did get away with it — a small fee or something but nothing serious . |