Example sentences of "we get [adv] " in BNC.

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31 When we got outside I said I could n't very well offer him one I only had two left in the packet
32 I planned to switch them when we got here — just sleight of hand , you know .
33 ‘ But it was there when we got here , Miss . ’
34 But when we got here it was worse .
35 ‘ And I 've asked it nary a word till we got here , so as you could hear the story as well .
36 ‘ I 've watched nearly 30 hours of Star Trek since we got here , one announced , nearly falling over .
37 Life expectancy is so low that the average life span of men just before we got here ( in the last quarter of the seventeenth century ) was 29.6 years .
38 It 's a good thing we got here in time , he thought .
39 ‘ Good thing we got here when we did , ’ hollered Duck One .
40 that August we arrived , mm and er when we got here of course it was just , we went down this lane
41 At that time erm , I was a commercial traveller and Harlow was part of my district and they reluctantly accepted the fact that because I was a commercial traveller working in Harlow that I actually did work in Harlow which was stretching a point , but I really think that the Development Corporation 's officials were getting a little tired of my being able to talk their own language and to write letters in the same vein as they could write , they were n't used to this , and , at any rate , as I said earlier we got here .
42 the flat in , in London , the flat we came from and so we had accumulated a little more furniture than one would usually have in two rooms and the kitchen and we got here and were allowed to spread ourselves , if there 's one criticism that one could say about this house , is that the size of the rooms confines you to what you put in them , they 're square , that the , the division between the living room and the dining room is through a pair of glass doors , where perhaps that could of been arranged with either sliding doors or some other feature so as not to separate it yet again into two square boxes and erm
43 I 'm not sure how we got here at all .
44 We were told not to do this , told not to come here , told to sledge and throw snowballs and make snowmen all we wanted , but not even to come near the loch and the river , in case we fell through the ice ; and yet Andy came here after we 'd sledged for a while on the slope near the farm , walked down here through the woods despite my protests , and then when we got here to the river bank I said well , as long as we only looked , but then Andy just whooped and jumped down onto the boulder-lumped white slope of shore and sprinted out across the pure flat snow towards the far bank .
45 ‘ Molassi found the machine along with a heap of other junk just after we got here .
46 Our system blew after we got here . ’
47 ‘ Do you know anything about how we got here ? ’ asked Hazel desperately .
48 The very day we got here he cornered her in the scullery and embraced her with tears in his eyes , saying adorada , adorada .
49 If you feel , having read this , that you could handle the demands of a job that entails sinking your toes into plus , deep-pile carpet , lounging back in a comfy armchair sipping coffee whilst viewing Edinburgh 's citizens going about their lawful occasions and being paid for the privilege , forget it — we got here first .
50 I 've felt that from the very first moment we got here . ’
51 We might even have had a decent election and the country might have been saved a good deal earlier , but everyone knows that that is how we got here .
52 We got here just in the right season , and I assure you he has already shown himself a great enemy to the feathered tribe , having shot a great many beautiful birds and robbed various others of their nests and eggs .
53 very soon after we got here , but er the Corporation never put any wall light in houses
54 Yes I had a brand new electric cooker , that was one of our buys , I did n't have a washing machine when we got here , but I had a wash boiler , an ordinary wash boiler .
55 Because then , you just look at it and say , Ah I know how we got here , that reminds me of that one I did the other week where it came out looking like this .
56 This protectiveness has been especially strong in Sian , as before we got here there was an ‘ incident ’ in which an Australian girl teaching at the Foreign Language Institute was attacked and injured ( a fractured scull ) by a son of one of the workers who worked in the Institute .
57 Now what we got here One who manages another 's business A G E blank blank .
58 By the time we got here and started cooking something it would be rushing to get it eaten so .
59 We got here in just an hour and five minutes .
60 If we got here , if we got if we got to fa wherever you wanted to meet , where do you want to meet ?
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