Example sentences of "get into [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some years ago , some of these people were accidentally given blood which had been infected with HIV and so the virus got into their bloodstream . |
| 2 | But their posing served only to disguise their dissatisfaction , as sharedealing had got into their blood . |
| 3 | When the daylight drained from the winter sky , like steel growing cold , some of the humans got into their vehicles and drove off down the lane . |
| 4 | Plaster dust floated down from the ceiling making some people choke and one little girl shriek that it had got into her eyes . |
| 5 | In addition she was twice caught climbing out of windows and on one occasion got into her mother 's car and slashed the roof with a knife taken from the kitchen . |
| 6 | But the preacherman had opened up a crack , and got into her greymass . |
| 7 | ‘ She would n't suck — I 'm sure some pethidine had got into her system . |
| 8 | But perhaps she was wrong to mock him : he had found her , got into her flat and persuaded her to answer his questions . |
| 9 | What had the girl got into her head now ? |
| 10 | I do n't know what maggot has got into her head , but I will not dance to her piping , any more than you . |
| 11 | She slipped under her duvet , watching as Karen rather moodily undressed and got into her nightie . |
| 12 | Much more difficult for a woman because by the time a woman 's got into her forties , her child rearing erm career is usually rather short and even if she wants to continue , it becomes much more hazardous for her and for her offspring , so er in , in the case of erm modern societies with erm monogamy bu but divorce as we have , you ca n't help thinking that to some extent the , the odds are , are loaded in the favour of men as it were in terms of their reproductive success . |
| 13 | But this article was written in a different era : a time before doorstepping and telephoto journalism had really got into its stride ; a more innocent age when the phrase ‘ royal scoop ’ indicated the saccharine nursery revelations of a former nanny , and people who ‘ knew ’ were n't averse to ringing up William Hickey or Dempster . |
| 14 | The Thatcher revolution had got into its stride and in June 1987 had been given the right to power ahead in a landslide victory . |
| 15 | The work had scarcely got into its stride before it was interrupted by the outbreak of the Wars of Independence . |
| 16 | Mr Justice Jowitt told Anderson : ‘ I accept that you were not on the prowl looking for a victim and that it was by chance that this young lady got into your car . |
| 17 | The love of the hills has got into your blood , |
| 18 | 1993 is a time to put everything you 've got into your career and ambitions , even if it means sacrificing some fun . |
| 19 | ‘ Remember that time I came to your room for a midnight feast and got into your bed ? |
| 20 | ‘ There 's something bad got into your son , Sarah , and Mrs Quigley and I are going to have to do something very serious about it . |
| 21 | ‘ They 've got into your congregation , Quigley , and they 're going to wreck the Church . |
| 22 | All those things happen to you , all those hormones , particularly adrenaline have got into your bloodstream because you need this sudden burst of energy to get you across the road . |
| 23 | What kind of stupid ideas have got into your head now ? |
| 24 | How to translate Xenophon and ancient Greek military manoé4uvres must have got into his head after all . |
| 25 | But instead of waiting on the same platform for an Edgware train , they made their way up to the British Rail terminus , and in the men 's lavatory the bear got into his bear suit . |
| 26 | Barak waited until Laidlaw and Graham had driven off then got into his own car and drove straight to a white , Spanish-styled mansion on the outskirts of the city , overlooking the sea . |
| 27 | He said nothing to his wife , but at the next new moon got into his boat and let the wind carry him eastwards until he reached the windswept isle of Bujan , where the grass grows green and the grapes hang on the wild vines . |
| 28 | Tom … had n't got into his car as she had expected him to do . |
| 29 | It was all right for Alain ; he had simply got into his car and driven away . |
| 30 | For he was acutely aware that Ubaldo Valesio had waited in that bar , used that phone , and then walked out of that door , got into his car and never come back . |