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 . |