Example sentences of "[vb infin] got [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well I mean surely it 's , that 's the point now is to try to make a fair erm law and one that is ideologically erm designed seeing we 've got to power , or we 've got certainty of obtaining power , therefore land ownership has got to be land ownership which has been capitalism Marxist
2 Erm , so I was constantly getting rises , less my service pay and erm it got to a state there where sometimes my service pay was more than what the erm salary I would have got at home was and my wife had to pay to keep my superannuation live .
3 Although they did n't , they did n't act illegally , they did n't say right , we 're going to make the redundancy payment act , but what they did say you retire at fifty , we will make your we will enhance your pension to what you would have got at age sixty , we will enhance your lump sum to what you would have got at age sixty and erm give you a redundancy payment from the firm and obviously everybody fifty and plus they 've gone in thousands , they had enormous waiting lists and then they had to say no , you ca n't go you know , too many people wanted to go .
4 Although they did n't , they did n't act illegally , they did n't say right , we 're going to make the redundancy payment act , but what they did say you retire at fifty , we will make your we will enhance your pension to what you would have got at age sixty , we will enhance your lump sum to what you would have got at age sixty and erm give you a redundancy payment from the firm and obviously everybody fifty and plus they 've gone in thousands , they had enormous waiting lists and then they had to say no , you ca n't go you know , too many people wanted to go .
5 Yes , at fifty instead of sixty , they said you retire at age fifty and we will make your pension up to what you would have got at age sixty and we will also do the same with you lump sum and so now you know , this and they did that with thirty thousand I think went in one year , it does n't take long to get rid of one point seven billion pounds when you 're doing for that er that number of people erm and
6 Good co-ordinated fire might have wrecked the two galleys , and she could have got on course before Crackbene arrived .
7 Moreover , had the local police contacted the British Consul at once , his friends and family would have got to Spain earlier to ensure that all efforts were being made to find him .
8 It is quite possible that a number of other political changes would have got under way more recently were it not for the direct intervention of Pope John Paul II and the Vatican .
9 Without it , when he was first called , God 's new plans for the redemption of his world would not have got under way at all .
10 ‘ I could easily have got into university .
11 ‘ If you had not lost him at cards , would he have got into prison ?
12 Listen — no one could have got into Mr Marr 's .
13 As we have already seen , a boy might not have got beyond typesetting at an equivalent stage either , nor did he automatically get much further anyway ; but the girls were almost all set to handsetting for the firm once they were competent at it .
14 If I had swung round straight away , I do n't think she would have got beyond line two , and that moment would have been lost .
15 She should have got in trouble by her Mum .
16 ‘ Perhaps I should have got in touch first ? ’
17 Obviously that 's not the sort of love I would have got from Keith or whoever , it 's not secure like there 's someone looking after me .
18 Because we 'd have got from Spiro 's
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