Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] get [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He asked me to get close to her and try to find out . |
2 | Two passers-by stopped them getting away |
3 | She let him get away with it . |
4 | His rapport with the children he treated was almost uncanny ; and there was in his own nature something of the immediacy and openness of a child , which , coupled with a great sense of fun , helped him to get easily into communication with all sorts of people , and to make friends . |
5 | It was a fantastic round , but really , you know , he let it get away from him . |
6 | Yeah they they used it to get away . |
7 | Deep down inside myself I am an easy-going person , but when finally provoked I get very angry indeed . |
8 | No , he told him to get away . |
9 | There may well have been others on other parts of the island , but unfortunately the heavy curtain of dust and fumes being carried by the wind prevented him getting right round . |
10 | ‘ I was lucky that he was worried about who might see us and allowed me to get away . |
11 | She remembered the glint of steel in his eyes last night , and she knew then that she would be lucky if he allowed her to get that far into explaining anything . |
12 | They were attractive-looking animals and they often allowed us to get quite close . |
13 | ‘ I heard she got quite a reaction , did n't she ? ’ he wheezes and chuckles slyly , disingenuously , before getting serious . |
14 | He had tremendous charm and needed it to get away with this . |
15 | And er we got everybody got really scared at one point |
16 | To Llaneilian to got to get it they got they got together and they got married and they had ten children . |
17 | Was Amy a bit upset when she knew you got highly commended ? |
18 | Which enabled her to get away with many things . |
19 | A-To-Z is game if nothing else , and it was her will to win which enabled her to get home by three-quarters of a length from the Michael Stoute-trained Perfect Circle , with Soiree running on well , a further length away third . |
20 | But only a small group of teachers and parents saw it get underway . |
21 | he got he got today nearly . |
22 | ‘ How did I get here ? ’ she wondered briefly before a conflagration of raw heat crashed into her face . |
23 | But how did I get here |
24 | Okay what time did I get here then ? |
25 | How did I get here ? ’ |
26 | ‘ How did I get here ? ’ she asked , looking around a shabby but pleasant room , feeling so frail that she might have been made of china , china broken into a thousand pieces . |
27 | Her glance was drawn back to the bed again when , clearly befuddled , and with no idea how he came to be where he was , he slurred , ‘ How did I get here ? ’ |
28 | ‘ ’ Many the rich cheeses I pressed for ungrateful townsfolk , Yet never did I get home with much money in my pocket , ’ ' quoted Bacci , who had studied at the Liceo Classico . |
29 | ‘ How did you get ahead of me ? ’ |
30 | ‘ How did you get here ? ’ |