Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sure enough , after Lamb had won the toss the batsmen got in only to get out , and the innings ended on the second day for 160 . |
| 2 | There was a momentary hesitation before he explained that he 'd only just got to the room , he 'd felt too disturbed by the shamanistic experience to sleep and had sat in the hospitality suite reading . |
| 3 | He 'd only just got right from flu . |
| 4 | Apparently he was a bit worried , so I said — oh , it sounds silly — that we 'd only just got back , that I 'd just sat down … . ’ |
| 5 | But it was very difficult for these for young , young couples with the er er men at the front and perhaps they 'd only just got married before the war and it was very hard lines on them . |
| 6 | and remembered , I mean when we went to the , get the meat , we were near the shop , we 'd only just got to go down |
| 7 | And she 'd only just got up ? |
| 8 | And I had Avenger estate , and I done the same with that and I got away with it for ages and I what you want a do , I know what you wan na do he erm , I mean that 's that 's really sort of pushing it over the top but he got a great big sheet of polythene , he went down to ready mix and had a load of ready mix in the back of this Avenger estate , brand new he 'd only just got it ! |
| 9 | The last chit I hired not only got herself — well , you know , with the coachman , but made off with some of my best lace when I turned her away . |
| 10 | I 'd just about got a speech arranged when you announced that the afternoon had been no big deal ! ’ |
| 11 | I 'm expecting like a lights or something are flashing so I got the off the jet wash and I 'd just about got to the where I started again it 's gone bib bib bib bib bib is that it ? |
| 12 | Mike obviously found out Bernard was alive and came out here to get him . |
| 13 | Well , we 'd no sooner got wirsels rid of the Forsyth film crew and this new lot moved in next door to us . |
| 14 | He 'd never ever got used to Rachel 's being pregnant . |
| 15 | Ryder returned home alone to get his shit together , eventually laying down the vocals on his own in the rather less glamorous surroundings of Surrey . |
| 16 | That was good , started out just getting going . |
| 17 | I had worked a long time on the script with Dalton Trumbo and we worked very hard getting the right cast . |
| 18 | yeah , one died so only got three now and he walks and that cos he 's quite , he 's , he 's quite little , he looks like |
| 19 | a week That 's alright then , that means he alright , good The Queen Mother fell over yesterday got up again . |
| 20 | We failed quite clearly to get our vote out . |
| 21 | Often the most one can learn from them is that the student stuck out the course and actually learned enough to pass the examination , retaining what he learned long enough to get it down on paper . |
| 22 | From some remarks in Sir Alfred Ayer 's autobiography ( Part of my Life Vol. 1 , 1978 ) , it seems that the two met infrequently and perhaps did not altogether get on . |
| 23 | He did not immediately get out of the car but turned and looked at Sara . |
| 24 | Certainly the only reasonable explanation for some of these occurrences ( such as those of Peregrinella ) seems to be that the organisms concerned lived in very restricted environments that did not normally get preserved , though this hardly explains their sudden appearance without obvious ancestors , with a wide but discontinuous distribution . |
| 25 | Ursula Hutton , nee Cohn , did not even get a good night 's sleep before plunging into the realities of her new life with her foster family in Willesden : |
| 26 | It was a dismal , disorganized weekend and a waste of valuable opportunity ; everything was left to ‘ flow ’ , which in practice meant that many events did not even get off the ground . |
| 27 | The son did not even get chance to finish his prepared speech . |
| 28 | Many did not even get past their own wire defences . |
| 29 | Yesterday , two Norfolk men who kidnapped a prime suspect and took him for a ride were sent to prison for five years and apparently the suspect did not even get a police caution . |
| 30 | Method b ) home produced mailing lists , which was CPRE 's single most successful recruitment method between January and June 1992 , did not really get off the ground . |