Example sentences of "get [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 Well , she went and got the Deputy Head and she was a bit upset about it , and then after that our biology group was chopped right down , more or less cut in half , and most of the boys went somewhere else to do their biology while the rest of us stayed with that teacher and we got on a lot better then , you know .
2 So I got down an entry , eating it .
3 'Cos , like , just 'cos you 're gettin' on a bit does n't mean you ca n't wear fab gear an' pull groovy chicks an' that .
4 He always went to sleep with his still burning , so he got through a lot more than she did .
5 Some people thought plastic plates were tacky , but if you used the real thing once you got over a certain number you just had endless mess afterwards .
6 Unfortunately , Mark Lemmon was again a big disappointment , but the American Donny O'Dom got over an unlucky early disqualification to win two of his next three races .
7 The attacker grabbed the child after she she got off a bus alone and told her : ‘ I 'm going to kill you . ’
8 The warning cry came from Petion , who got off a single shot at Richmann before the mercenary major swung the Winchester around and fired it with a roar .
9 A D-V flashed across , firing and missing ; Richards got off a burst and saw his bullets rip open the fuselage .
10 And er when you 'd got on a bit you delivered the baby but the midwife was there to see you did n't make any mistakes and , and really to t teach you to do it .
11 So maybe , it would have been better if you could have even got down a bit lower and to , to , to get more of it from the horizon .
12 You see this post standing up here now we 've got down a lot lower this time , in fact , I think , it 's the same post .
13 Erm , I think possibly again , if you 'd got down a bit lower this sort of little rise in the ground there , that er that 's a , it 's erm what do you call it ?
14 If someone had got up a petition for that bloke who refused to pay his ticket because the heating did n't work , I would have signed it .
15 They 've also got up a selection of works by contemporary Latin American artists .
16 And er quarter to eight er quarter to nine in the morning , all the commuters are running around half asleep , wish they 'd got up a bit earlier but they did n't .
17 However , on Saturday he had one of those games when little went right for him and as a result the pack rarely got up a good head of steam .
18 If Sid put £100 ( $175 ) into each of the big privatisations and sold his shares on the first day of trading — as many such investors did — he would ( before expenses ) have got back an extra 41% .
19 If they had all spent a little of their energy cooperating with staff instead of moaning , they would have got out a lot quicker .
20 Well if that car in front has not pulled up quite so far this way , I would of got out a little more easily .
21 They 've bui got out a new what is it ?
22 Some of Tuscany 's best wines , now made entirely from Sangiovese , would never have reached the drawing board had not an imported French variety got up a lot of Italian noses .
23 A woman got up a few rows back , and threw the hood off her head .
24 But he never got up a ref another reference and the kind of a position going on .
25 A new one where he got up a
26 Mum and I get on a lot better these days .
27 However , having carelessly left the shed unlocked , our mower and strimmer were stolen and , as we are both getting on a bit , we decided we would take up the lawn and put down gravel instead .
28 Perhaps she was getting on a little too well without me .
29 By the end of the programme Gary was much happier , showing much more pro-social behaviour and getting on a good deal better with his parents .
30 He was getting on a bit , transferred in to the Mounted .
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