Example sentences of "got into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 4 July 1638 Alured got into serious trouble with the court for saying of the Scots that ‘ they did well ’ in opposing the king and he hoped ‘ they would reform this land by a parliament as well as they have done theirs already ’ . |
| 2 | And when you got into that shop there 's maybe a counter for drapery and a counter for gents , a counter for ladies , millinery , every different kind of thing . |
| 3 | I know that Robert Lowell got into terrible trouble for quoting private letters in his poetry , but all this happened abroad , so let me quote a phrase from it : ‘ The earthquake was awful . |
| 4 | But the money coming in from that A B C erm it was somebody from Grimsby who got into terrible trouble not not problems really with the T P A. |
| 5 | erm arguing and er they was going on about this because if Mrs went to a farm and then said that she saw some hens there that did n't look particularly fit erm and said they 'd got to be culled and if the farmer thought otherwise then we got into all sorts of tangles because we knew nothing about poultry . |
| 6 | He 's been in custody for two or three , three days , thirty six hours or something like that already , and not been able to see his family , and er got into all sorts of mess because of that Madam . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | What was interesting about that was that at the time John Brown got into financial difficulties the banks and institutional shareholders took a tough but very constructive view that it was worth helping the company through a reconstruction rather than forcing it into liquidation , which had been an attitude prevalent some years earlier . |
| 9 | Unfortunately though , Roebuck 's support was soon withdrawn as he got into financial difficulties and eventually was declared bankrupt in 1773 . |
| 10 | Unfortunately he got into financial difficulties and when he died in 1836 the estate was once again in the chancery . |
| 11 | The Horizon Company itself has an interesting history , being a firm that got into financial difficulties as Horizon Midland in the mid-1970s . |
| 12 | In 1787–9 , in circumstances that are unclear , he got into financial difficulties , losing not only his own money but some of his family 's : it became a matter of pride to make good those losses . |
| 13 | The plaintiff got into financial difficulties because the price was too low and he did not supervise the work properly . |
| 14 | Once on board , I took a look below , where many men folk were as comfortably spread on the saloon sofas as circumstances would permit , and finding a vacant space sufficiently large to stretch my full complement of feet and inches on , I tried to fall asleep before we got into rough water ; but with the first movement of the screw , I was on my feet and on deck , having a view of the hills round Gairloch as they slept in the mist of night ere the faint streaks of dawn disturbed their repose . |
| 15 | We got into this fight because we wanted to preserve our independence , and I do n't think our views have changed , have they ? |
| 16 | Would you mind telling us , Mr Major , how we got into this mess and how we 're going to get out of it ? |
| 17 | And when he got into this lane he was about a hundred yards off the village . |
| 18 | How you got into this work . |
| 19 | It seems she dressed herself up in the most provocative way possible when she got into this state and behaved like a caricature of the rich foreigner . |
| 20 | A quarter of a million was taken off erm before we got into this budget cycle . |
| 21 | But once I got into this set of gay men , it took over my social life almost completely . |
| 22 | I mean she got into this barley with us ; and there was some playing about . |
| 23 | ‘ I messed around with it and got into this thing of splitting up the amps because I always thought that the guitar was a bit flat in mono . |
| 24 | When I first got into this thing I did n't ask too many questions . |
| 25 | I did n't put any lights on , and when I got into this room I was thankful I had n't . |
| 26 | Now inflation 's very low at the moment , but if inflation took off again and got into double figures , then not only would your pensions suffer , but your bills would go up as well . |
| 27 | The further we got into basic training the more obsessive I got about it . |
| 28 | Then Bering got into top gear and swept past the Aga Khan 's runners , taking it up from Shahrastani inside the final furlong . |
| 29 | I , I was not present , I was not present but the committee itself , and regrettably the Chairman 's not here either , of the Planning Committee erm itself got into some difficulty by accepting and voting on a proposal to approve the application subject to the provision of a suitable link road . |
| 30 | Overpower our tongues , got into some grave — |