Example sentences of "[vb infin] got [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He might have got on to the motorway . ’ |
| 2 | He would have liked to give more information , ask someone to research the final days of the tsar ; but he knew that would only have got back to the KGB , and in this game secrecy was the only key he held . |
| 3 | I found a small but perfectly-formed hailstone on my knee , which must have got in through the air vent . |
| 4 | If they had been advised as to the necessity for clear offers in writing with terms set out from the bank , their case is that they would have taken that advice , they would have waited for the bank offer and if and when it had not been suitable for them they would not have exchanged and their case is also that er once things had gone er very badly wrong and they wanted to get out of the contract if they had been advised as to the way out er then er they would have been er of that , they would have served notice and they would have got out of the contract . |
| 5 | She should have got out of the system at Bank , she knew that now . |
| 6 | ‘ There was no way I could have got out of the car when I saw the lorry coming towards me , ’ Adam , 26 , said yesterday . |
| 7 | Dougal did n't struggle : even if he could have got out of the duvet , he would n't have stood a chance . |
| 8 | Sandy thought his 68 was just about the worst he could have got out of the round , driving like that . |
| 9 | Without those proposals , I am sure that the gas pipeline would never even have got out of the locker . |
| 10 | ‘ Either someone moved it or I must have got out of the lift on the wrong floor . ’ |
| 11 | Should have got out after the Steiner incident . |