Example sentences of "[num ord] get [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | THE 101st anniversary of the birth of Ho Chi Minh on May 19th got only a muted celebration in Hanoi . |
2 | but er , er as I say while I was round there the new town was , was all built and er I found , we found such a difference cos I used to have to go into Old Harlow shopping , I used to cycle before I was handicapped like this , I used to cycle everywhere , and er I went , you used to have to queue up in Old Harlow for the shops , we had n't got anything here at all , no Stow or anything when I first , I mean when I came here nothing , it was just terrible terrible lane up here it was and all these were all ploughed fields and it was really terrible and I had erm , I used to have to cycle into the doctors Old Harlow , queue up , queue up at the butchers , queue up everywhere you had to queue and er , till they built this er the new , The Stow then we used to go to The Stow shopping you know which made such a difference , but er , during my say during my lifetime I 've so , so pleased when the new town came because I wanted to move back to Nazeing where I came from when I first got here because it was such a terrible place there was nothing doing whatever , you know and then I moved erm , as I say after I got round the front there it was more , better really , you know , with all the er traffic and that you could see people going by and that as otherwise it , it was monotonous really in Common Fields , you did n't see much at all there , but you know it was , I quite enjoyed it really , now what else have I got to tell you ? |
3 | All I know even when I first even when I first got here and I was working |
4 | ‘ When I first got there it was a lot of fun , a big gay scene that I fell into , dancing every night . |
5 | erm , Jay 's sister , Tamsin it 's her twenty first on Monday , so he was , like , write out her birthday card , right , and he was like , trying to write something funny , so he was constructing this thing , like reading it out to me , and half an hour when I first got there . |
6 | When we first got together it was so good between us . |
7 | When you first got together ? |
8 | That was when we first got here . |
9 | well yeah now , but you , you were saying this , we , we had this conversation when I 'd first got here , before any of this started to happen |
10 | The Moscow connection : It was in Moscow that BP and Unipart first got together , at the end of 1991 . |
11 | Its twenty five years since the folk rock band Fairport Convention first got together and this year they 're planning a few suprises , but one of the stars will be missing . |
12 | Divert anger into some activity where it will not hurt others : a walk or a run after work when you first get home will often blow away most of the daily stress . |
13 | According to one senior management informant in RENFE , ‘ the company could not in general make an offer for increased wages and salaries without first getting very direct approval from the government ’ ; labour relations managers recalled urgent telephone calls from the minister in the early hours of the morning to determine the wage offer . |
14 | The third got away . |
15 | We have either ( a ) at last got somewhere in our jobs and like it ( but we have to work damn hard ) , or ( b ) are seriously thinking about making a change . |
16 | Faldo has won five Majors and he 's probably going to be next to get close to Jack Nicklaus , Gary Player and Tom Watson . |
17 | I remember how happy I was when I was accepted at Hamburg University , because I could at last get away from my mother 's asparagus dishes . ’ |