Example sentences of "have got [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This place has got distinctly chilly in the last couple of minutes . ’ |
| 2 | True enough , the preparatory process leading up to the summit has got badly bogged down , and the number of logjams to be cleared between now and June will keep the UNCED secretariat in hectic action 24 hours a day , seven days a week . |
| 3 | Unemployment fell due to agrarian reform from about 32 per cent in 1979 to 20 per cent in 1980 and unionisation has got well underway ( Petras 1981 ) . |
| 4 | This one has got just about every secondary school in Oxford , county secondary school on it , so it 's just where the schools are really . |
| 5 | ‘ With the ZX Turbo Diesel , the best diesel car has got even better , ’ he boasts . |
| 6 | Aha , the message has got through . |
| 7 | These schemes are notorious for corruption , but something has got through to the poor . |
| 8 | We are ensuring that the beef that we sent to St. Petersburg and Murmansk has got through , and we are tackling the remaining problems of distribution in Moscow . |
| 9 | ‘ This is only the second time Derry has got through to the final in 35 years , so tickets this year are like gold dust , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Is it possible that in 1985 the message has got through to more hearts and minds than ever before ? |
| 11 | The case for urgent reforms has got nowhere in Congress . |
| 12 | She said : ‘ He has got away with less than two years in prison . |
| 13 | Mrs Child , 43 , of Wakefield , said : ‘ Nicola has lost 75 per cent of her sight in the eye and he has got away with it . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm not sure how he has got away with it . |
| 15 | But you 're right , time has got away from me . |
| 16 | ‘ He 's special , Master Venables , because he 's a murderer , a felon who has stolen over two hundred pounds of his master 's monies , and it looks as if he has got away scot free ! ’ |
| 17 | There has been a political revolution in Paddock Wood in Kent , though it has got marginally less press coverage than the fall of the Berlin Wall or the failed Russian coup . |
| 18 | It has got not power or strength of itself . |
| 19 | I think I must be like my mother , she is always letting herself be interviewed , my father says its vulgar , but she likes it , she likes people coming to ask her questions about herself and how she makes coffee and who she his to dinner and what kind of paper she writes on , she says it makes her feel as though she really has got somewhere in her life . |
| 20 | I gave him Robert 's ( old , unfortunately ) , address ; I do n't know if contact has been made , or if Charley has got somewhere to stay . |
| 21 | It was only the third time Huntworth has got round in his last 13 races under Rules , but those three completions have brought three wins . |
| 22 | The word has got round and thousands have hitched a lift , taken a train or a bus to this outpost which is determined to bask in its moment of fame . |
| 23 | I do not know if the hon. Gentleman has got around to reading his Financial Times this morning . |
| 24 | The document which Bishop Tikhon will read puts Raskolnikov in Svidrigailov 's shoes because it is a record of the excesses a mortally jaded palate has got up to . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't suppose the news has got up your hillside though . ’ |
| 26 | Many comprehensives are also nervous about returning to the council embrace , notably the 40 previously earmarked for closure or where their high-profile success has got up important noses . |
| 27 | Pauline has got up and walked to the bathroom . |
| 28 | Well , my get-up-and-go has got up and went . |
| 29 | If you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , read what that council has got up to over the past four years , you will appreciate fully , just as people in Hackney do , just how shameful the record is . |
| 30 | This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street . |