Example sentences of "[pron] get [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They erm well apparently he said a few of them got in trouble he said , and heads had to roll and one of them was his !
2 Lo and behold , when I got to court , this old lady was there and I felt so ashamed and so sorry for her .
3 When I got to school , Kate and Alison were waiting for me .
4 When I got to school I will .
5 Yeah I got to pub at ten to eleven .
6 I got to bottom of washing basket .
7 The rest er er standard two to standard six , were all male , but lo and behold before I got to standard five , that had all become women and the men had all gone to the into the services .
8 I got to Blackberry Hill before Duncan showed and cruised by the barrier which marked the scene of the accident .
9 ‘ Appel ’ was rescheduled for 11.00 pm and then 1.00 am ; it was almost 2.00 am before I got to bed .
10 Drove back to Naples , where I got to bed about 11pm . "
11 ‘ I wondered how I got to bed . ’
12 once I got to bed and me brain works I thought , oh dear , the family 's coming for lunch on Tuesday so I ca n't do it !
13 By the time I got to Python I was getting £240 a week .
14 I went passed once , I got to wedding so I
15 But I got to hospital by half-past eight in the morning and by eleven o'clock I 'd had him .
16 The RSM brought everyone to attention , ‘ By the right , quick march , ’ barked the Officer and we were off to a jaunty 6–8 time , Blue Bonnets Over the Border , as I got under way .
17 After dark , I got under cover to cook my supper .
18 By the time I got into position , my lungs were bursting and I had to go up for air again .
19 As I got into psychology I 'd read text books at nights , it 's sad is n't it ?
20 but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration .
21 When I got into work on the big day I found out he 'd been arrested at the weekend .
22 I had never cooked a healthy meal and I was only there a month when I got into burglary . ’
23 When I got into money difficulties in Woking .
24 When Waits was discovered singing in a Los Angeles club in 1971 , he was working part-time as a fireman : ‘ See , I got into music by chance .
25 In fact , I only became a half decent painter after I got into art college .
26 I got into bed beside my sleeping daughter , peeled aside all but one of the covers and went to sleep .
27 I fell asleep as soon as I got into bed , then woke to full wakefulness at three that afternoon .
28 I got into bed , turned the light off and lay with just the fire lighting the room .
29 When I got into bed alone .
30 I was thinking about black holes as I got into bed one night in 1970 , shortly after the birth of my daughter Lucy .
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