Example sentences of "got caught " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , we got caught , of course , by this very Mr Snead coming in satirical German manner , even shining a torch , an English suburban stormführer . |
| 2 | It appears that the Airborne and Commandos got caught up in the shelling and suffered casualties , dead and wounded . ’ |
| 3 | Certainly not compared to the time he got caught messing around on the roof of Battersea Power Station trying to nick the lead . |
| 4 | They said that it was in everyone 's interest that he got caught . |
| 5 | Mona was quiet , hardworking and extremely stubborn , anxious to be agreeable ; but once she took up a position — or got caught in one — she was obstinately immovable and this had often brought her into conflict with Moran . |
| 6 | This raises the possibility that OS/2 — and , with it , IBM 's partnership with Microsoft — will get caught in a vicious circle , much like DOS got caught in a virtuous one . |
| 7 | He had keen eyes and quick hands , so it was a long time before he got caught . |
| 8 | I got caught . ’ |
| 9 | I knew that if I tried to rob someone and got caught , I 'd go to jail . |
| 10 | Mr Rumback either read to them from books , which no-one heard because the words got caught in his big moustache , or slept . |
| 11 | Ants frequently got caught in the pine resins that were destined to become amber , and numerous fossil species have been recognized . |
| 12 | ‘ It was in Kabul that I got caught in a safe house , ’ another term he 'll always think of differently , ‘ by the secret police and I was put in prison . |
| 13 | We got caught up in the keep-fit bandwagon in the mid 80s and got ourselves into shape . |
| 14 | She used to show you a collection of photographs which she kept in her wallet as if they were family photographs , but in fact these pictures were all pictures of men 's cocks , she used to make them stop on the way home at the photobooth in the entrance to the station , she 'd make them stand on the stool with their trousers down , she never got caught — Greta , on seeing me leave with an especially handsome man : ‘ I hope you 're on the pill . ’ |
| 15 | One morning , he got caught short in the bathroom and was too weak to clean it up . |
| 16 | But I got caught , along with my father , and I was knocked unconscious . |
| 17 | When Mother got caught again , for the umpteenth time , rather than risk Father 's mounting wrath , she gave the line a couple of vicious tugs , hoping he would not notice ; and almost died of fright when an outraged salmon leapt from the water and made off upstream like a rocket . |
| 18 | T. D. You could always have a cigarette if you wanted it but if you got caught , you were in trouble . |
| 19 | But the two acting sergeants got caught . |
| 20 | It helped if you got caught to know as little as possible . |
| 21 | But if I ever got caught out with the big guy in the skull mask and the big axe thing then I 'd probably ask to end up coming back as my son because he 'd have my amazing charm , dazzling character , obscene talent ( ? — Ed ) , and chiselled good looks ! ( and gift for talking utter bullshine ! — Ed ) . |
| 22 | ‘ H.B. would slaughter us if we got caught . |
| 23 | There , Emerson made a superb start but got caught in traffic at the first left-hander . |
| 24 | Starting twelfth , Hunt got caught in a battle with Tom Pryce and went off the track and into a sand trap . |
| 25 | He ran away as a teenager , got caught , ran away again and settled in Detroit . |
| 26 | His parents , who live at Clevelys , near Blackpool , feared he had strayed outside the airport and got caught up in the disaster . |
| 27 | Kevin said : ‘ The front wheels ran over him and he got caught by one leg . |
| 28 | The betting shops got caught and did n't like it . |
| 29 | Many of us got caught this way years ago , but I do n't think yarns for weaving are sold at Knitting Shows anymore — at least I have n't heard the complaints that I used to do . |
| 30 | And er one or two got caught up occasionally now and then so we did erm have to go underneath because I was earning too much to get a free one it cost me seven pounds ten and I 've got the receipt for it . |