Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure enough , after Lamb had won the toss the batsmen got in only to get out , and the innings ended on the second day for 160 . |
| 2 | Mike obviously found out Bernard was alive and came out here to get him . |
| 3 | Ryder returned home alone to get his shit together , eventually laying down the vocals on his own in the rather less glamorous surroundings of Surrey . |
| 4 | We failed quite clearly to get our vote out . |
| 5 | Often the most one can learn from them is that the student stuck out the course and actually learned enough to pass the examination , retaining what he learned long enough to get it down on paper . |
| 6 | No , no I think it 's just that er , then your sorts of signs I think to indicate that , that was a no ball because it was , I 'm sure an unintentional er beamer and er , they still did well really to get a bit of back on here so . |
| 7 | On the whole , though it was a partly negative performance on Leeds part , I think we did very well to get a draw . |
| 8 | Having blown up his good engine in practice , Mark was forced to use his second motor in the race , and did very well to get as good a finish as he did . |
| 9 | And most clubs did very well to get three or four . |
| 10 | Staring listlessly at herself , Hilary suddenly felt such an overwhelming longing to hear their voices again , make it right , that , without stopping to consider it further , she ran quickly upstairs to get her purse . |
| 11 | Just before half-time , Doherty had a strong header well saved , while Johnston nipped in well to get on the end of a Beatty cross only to be forced wide by the keeper . |
| 12 | They gave up their attempts to cross the Swamp and set out instead to get round it . |
| 13 | I suddenly wanted very badly to get out of that room . |