Example sentences of "they get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's the kids , too — I want them got away from him . |
| 2 | ‘ Four of them got together over a couple of decanters of port and I listened to what I could . |
| 3 | Oh , some of them got quite rich . |
| 4 | All of them got highly commended did n't they ? |
| 5 | Two passers-by stopped them getting away |
| 6 | The point is you do n't do these children any service by letting them getting away with it , cos they think they can get away with it . |
| 7 | First of all you 're keeping them alive , then you see them getting steadily better and you know it 's getting through to them . |
| 8 | She knew that Steve adored Maria Luisa and that there was a good chance of them getting together again , and if they did only one person would suffer and that would be Fernando . |
| 9 | Good practice for them getting there : fly to Paris make contact with somebody who gives them a new passport find your own way to Frankfurt . ’ |
| 10 | That 's wy it 's essential to stop them getting there . |
| 11 | ‘ Ca n't have them getting too clever , can we ? ’ he said . |
| 12 | Each of them getting more heated by the blow . |
| 13 | I was scared of them but I was n't going to let them get away so I gave them a good run for their money . |
| 14 | It is just the latest , polite way of saying that whites want to live in Africa , but they ca n't for the life of them get along with Africans . |
| 15 | She joked : ‘ I get on well with all the guys , but if any of them get too frisky I can always use my army self-defence training to sort them out . ’ |
| 16 | of them get too snooty in a way . |
| 17 | for this one , so they , the three of them get together , the one M G and the two Fs . |
| 18 | Most of them get far too much pocket money . ’ |
| 19 | As they got nearer they could see it was some-one , head and shoulders clearly visible . |
| 20 | " That 's Maurice 's pub , " she told him , " he 'll be in there now " , and , as they got nearer , " I wish the Venice lantern was still there , it looked nice at night , " but in reality there was no need to say very much . |
| 21 | The country was green and flat and featureless as they got nearer Hackballs Cross , with high hedges and few signs of human habitation . |
| 22 | And yet , I 'm quite sure that as they got nearer and nearer to Bethlehem their feelings would have changed a little bit . |
| 23 | As they got closer , they saw it was rising from a burning truck . |
| 24 | As they got closer to the centre they appeared to change colour . |
| 25 | As he got more excited as they got closer to Pollensa so Ruth sank into a deeper depression . |
| 26 | Americans had more nature than anything else except money , and they got pretty excited about that too . |
| 27 | They got away on time . |
| 28 | Eventually they got away , but they had got hardly a hundred yards down the road when she suddenly screamed out , ‘ We 've left them . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm afraid they got away , ’ I said . |
| 30 | You had to know your Instruction Book very well , because if you locked someone up and they got away with it , next day in court , there was a chance that you might be deemed excessive in your law and of course then you were on your own . |