Example sentences of "get into one " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You do n't think I am going to wear that trash , do you ? ’ she had said when the great day came ; and wondered why he had ‘ got into one of his passionate tempers ’ ( poor little disappointed boy ! ) |
| 2 | If he got into one of his queer moods he could do anything . |
| 3 | After sketching the steamboat , as she lay in the bay unlading her cargo , from the bridge over the water that divides Pultneytown from the old town of Wick , I got into one of the boats leaving the pier , and was landed on board the ‘ St. Nicholas , ’ thinking it would be more pleasant to visit Thurso by sailing round the coast than to go by rail . |
| 4 | " I say , Lyn , did I ever tell you how I actually got into one of the old mines when I was a kid ? " |
| 5 | Rex and I had annoyed him by belittling the Levellers over lunch and there was no reasoning with him when he got into one of his self-righteous moods , so we left him to it . |
| 6 | He said , Let's get in here and we got in , he got into one bunk at one side and I got in to t other . |
| 7 | She heard him call after her and got into one of the swing boats with a pale , freckled little boy who was hanging nervously on to the rope while his plain , doting parents stood beside the boat , saying encouragingly , ‘ Go on , Sidney , it 'll be such fun . ’ |
| 8 | Dust got into one of the circuit breakers on the machine and apparently shorted it out . |
| 9 | ‘ I am afraid there is no hope at all of your aunt getting into one of our homes , ’ he said . |
| 10 | You should then aim at getting into one of the major research companies . |
| 11 | To get to the Fish Co-operative he had to pass Riddle 's yard and as he did so Matthew was getting into one of the firm 's vans ; he carried a clip-board and a surveying tape . |
| 12 | The main problem 's been getting into one of the vehicles where four of the dead were trapped |
| 13 | The vast majority of them had tried , and failed for one reason or another , to get into one or other of the local preparatory schools . |
| 14 | They have no wish to focus neighbourly attention on their criminal activities , so if they ca n't get into one house , they 'll try somewhere else . |
| 15 | And as we ca n't all get into one , we shall have to split up . |