Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Then , unwilling to let the subject of the rediscovery of Walter Machin drop , he said : ‘ You were saying — about how you got on to him . ’ |
2 | And that 's how I got on to him . |
3 | and er he said that when they took it up three years ago of course they from the first six months I think it is and we got on to them and they they did agree |
4 | Bloom got on to me and said he had received a letter from this young . |
5 | Terry got on to it through Amnesty International . |
6 | As for Irina , Franca could not , and did not try to , make her out , but got on with her perfectly well . |
7 | You lost touch with each other because your partner never got on with her . |
8 | Mostly I got on with her . ’ |
9 | Well when you all went , as you all left , when the last lot of redundancies were made , I said I 'm not paying no more union , Judith come over about the union meeting , I said I 'm not going to the meeting Judith and I said I want to come out of the union I 'm not paying any more , I said I ca n't afford ten pound a month for crap , well me and Jan had a big barney over it cos I never got on with her anyway and we had a big fucking row about it , she said the union this , the union that , I said where were the unions with my mates , they were n't in damn site , they were never there , we never saw one union representative from the day Audrey got done and we never ever saw erm till the last one got done , I said so do n't you tell me about the union I said they did fuck all , they were n't even here , so I said I do n't want to pay the union , and I said do n't tell me what to do Jane , I said what I do with me money is up to me I said get me out the union and get me out now , and then they all started , they all wanted to come out of it then , oh Maureen I think I might but what would Debbie say , I said Maureen do you ask her for a shit ? |
10 | As a consequence of which well we went to Egypt and the Sudan this business , we came back and er the b the the foreman 's brother he ne he never liked me ever this forema when I were a kid you know , he never liked me at all , I never got on with him and and er mind you there 's a long story about that but it 's a silly little thing that er that I really upset him with . |
11 | ‘ I found I got on with him reasonably well . |
12 | Some of the screws were all right , but it all depends on how you got on with them . |
13 | Apart from asking me if it might be ‘ right lip ’ or ‘ left edge ’ he just got on with it himself . |
14 | For some years a man used to come in and do the deed , but Uncle got on with it himself later round by the stable , using a humane killer . |
15 | Whatever the business at hand was , he got on with it , rather as if you poured Draino into a sink . |
16 | This huge bull just walked up and got on with it . ’ |
17 | Colin , from Middlesbrough , said : ‘ I just got on with it . ’ |
18 | As regards to homework , I just got on with it myself or did n't do it at all . ’ |
19 | I 'd certainly like to have played one-day cricket , as I always got on with it . |
20 | I just got on with it . ’ |
21 | R : in those days + when we were young + there was no local fire engine here + it was just a two-wheeled trolley which was kept in the borough + in the borough eh store down on James Street + and whenever a fire broke out + it was just a question of whoever saw the fire first yelling ‘ Fire ’ + and the nearest people ran for the trolley and how they got on with it goodness knows + nobody was trained in its use + anyway everybody knew to go for the trolley + well + when we were children + we used to use this taw [ t– : ] + it smouldered furiously + black thick smoke came from it and we used to get it burning + and then go to a letter box and just keep blowing + open the letter box + and just keep blowing the smoke in + you see + till you 'd fill up the lower part of the house with nothing but smoke + there was no fire + but just fill it up with smoke + just to put the breeze up + just as a joke + and then of course + when somebody would open a window or a door the smoke would come pouring out + and then + everybody was away then for the trolley + we just stood and watched all of them + + |
22 | And I had five sons , a disabled father , according to the media , and er , I got on with it . |
23 | But then he got on with it . |
24 | And I gave up er nagging him , I just got on with it myself . |
25 | They knew their job and they got on with it . |
26 | But there was a living to be made in comedy which he still did so well and he got on with it . |
27 | Wetherall just got on with it and won all the important headers . |
28 | The referee 's got a job to do , and he got on with it . ’ |
29 | Yeah got on with it . |
30 | I 'd rather you shut up and got on with it ! |