Example sentences of "and he got a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I felt like I was escaping just to get in , ’ he reflected after his taxi failed to turn up and he got a lift from a receptionist at his hotel .
2 After all , you got your hat back and he got a nice tip .
3 But the old bobby — he 'd downed his pint of beer — he got taken before the chief constable and he got a serious fine , £1 .
4 ‘ I took Fleck off and that did n't work so I took Le Saux off , put Eddie up front and he got a vital goal — and it 's the second time he 's done that for us . ’
5 ‘ Dirty as the auld pigs he tended to , not a penny to bless himself , till his auld skinflint uncle died and he got a hold of the place .
6 She kicked him in the face with her boot-heel , and he got a grip on her knee .
7 He was torn backwards , his hands flailing , and he got a grip on the doorjamb .
8 ‘ There was no pace and he got a big advantage when he quickened up .
9 That was a series of tin corrugated iron classrooms , that was , and the first The first teacher I had there was a Mr and he got a real fierce face and a fierce tash and he he was a r a right lad he was .
10 Tessa was bending ova him with the percolator and he got a whiff of expensive perfume .
11 Once the letter was sent he regretted the remark — and he got a frosty reply from Sir Randolph .
12 I remember a wee boy in the class I was in in the primary school and he got a row he I remember him getting a row from the teacher and he s the teacher said what did you do wrong and he said oh I 've gone and putten putten where I should 've putten put
13 Right and and he got a radio
14 Oh er of course they erm , they did n't believe in married women working and er they thought a married woman should be at home you see , well I had n't got any family then you see , until er after oh we 'd been married a number of years when we had , when I had my first baby and er and then I had the other one pretty quickly and er then I was glad to go out to work again when they were school age , they were n't left unattended at all er one , the elder one looked after the one , we did n't live , we lived in then but erm there was n't any pressure for me to stay at home , it was with my husband 's consent , because he knew it was helping out because rent man 's wages were n't very good then , and erm he er he finished , he finished at the pits you see and he got a job rent collecting , and he er he used to do miles he 'd cycle part of the way and then er he 'd perhaps leave his cycle somewhere and call back for it , but he used to do all the and all round there , there 's a place called and then er a lot of places er he used to do the old , is this , is this on , erm he used to do round , round the top there there were some slums there .
15 And Jim er Bill grabbed the camera that was on the mantlepiece and he got a shot , not of me , but he got a shot of Pat and her friend and Bryan and er , it was er , er , something I 'll never forget .
16 And , and he got a book .
17 But he But I know and he got a petition up and
18 like Jimmy next door , he 's always dropping off and he got a vent put in at the bottom of his door , they took the pipe out and behind you had a big open
19 there 's like a big pallet all surrounded and he got a big pond down the bottom it 's erm near Grimston Common
20 I got a blue one and he got a black one .
21 well he was in and he never wrote anything down and he got a fucking queen 's thingie after a year put him out
22 Erm , er , and he got a ticket , and he had to , you know , you have to take this ticket to the Police Station for not having worn his seat-belt .
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