Example sentences of "he get [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You 'd be a lot better with less ale in your stomach , " she remarked , and left him to get himself out of his bed . |
| 2 | Unless he got himself free soon , he would die … . |
| 3 | Occasionally , there are other setbacks , though none as spectacular as the mess he got himself into during 1989 . |
| 4 | He got himself invited to a large formal dinner party at which one man served the wine and another served all the food , and was tired and irritable , like a wife ; Boy observed all of this very closely . |
| 5 | He got himself back to his flat and he turned the lights on in every room . |
| 6 | They had left the paddock gate open , and Joe had taken advantage of it to go in search of more of the nice green apples he remembered having enjoyed so much the previous day — but this time he did n't reach Jessica Turvey 's orchard ; he got himself trapped in the marsh . |
| 7 | As the war ended he got himself married in Long Ditton , Surrey , to a girl named Madeline Fowler , daughter of George Fowler , a traffic manager . |
| 8 | Not surprisingly , he got himself into a number of violent scrapes in Hollywood . |
| 9 | Toby and I both think that he got himself involved in something that was too deep for him , and that is why he was killed . ’ |
| 10 | Bertrand Russell 's were n't and a nice pickle he got himself into , though I 'd put it all down to that secretary if I were asked . |
| 11 | At the second attempt , he got himself moving . |
| 12 | By the time he was three years old , he had the scabbiest knees in the nursery from all the scrapes he got himself into . |
| 13 | He was out of Birmingham ; not only that , he got himself space on the floor of a flat above the Two ‘ I 's coffee bar in Old Compton Street . |
| 14 | He got himself up in the morning and dressed in the clothes Emmie had put out for him the night before . |
| 15 | Before rehearsals started , he got himself in trim by running every day , knowing that he would have to be ultra-fit for each night 's three-hour performance , appearing on stage for almost every minute of it . |
| 16 | Dining in one restaurant with Hugh Paddick , he got himself into a furious row with a woman doctor at the next table , challenging her views on life . |
| 17 | I remember when he always used to read out during the service before the sermon the previous week 's collection and it used to consist of the collection last Sunday consisted of one pensioning note , twenty ha'penny half crown pieces , forty florins and he 'd go all through the coinage down to the last ha'penny but erm oh I believe he was , he was er very aristocratic , very aristocratic , but er Father , cos he used to come over our house quite a lot when my mother was on the parochial church council , and er he had a curate that was quite leftish and he got himself on the old Board of Guardians and of course he used to sort of er go into the Labour Club and was quite of er father , he said to old Father one night he said erm he 's a funny chap your curate he said well he , he 's the son of a farm labourer he says and I 'm the son of a country squire and that 's the difference . |
| 18 | But every time he burnt himself up he sprang out of the ashes , so he got himself born all over again . |
| 19 | McQueen is happiest in the action sequences such as the exciting ‘ Great Escape ’ from the prison during a concert of French ballet music , and his subsequent flight through the jungle , surviving snakes , crocodiles , Indian blowpipes , and a leper colony until he gets himself to a nunnery and is betrayed by the Mother Superior . |
| 20 | True , he gets himself so wound up at times that he ca n't help himself . |
| 21 | ‘ Bring Michael back before he gets himself into any more trouble . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Not my party , but he gets himself in with both lots . |