Example sentences of "got [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I got wounded , you know . |
| 2 | I was a Corporal and I got wounded and erm it makes me cough . |
| 3 | I did that one day when things got hairier than usual , went down to where some bandit was trying to rip us off and practically rubbed beards with him and shouted into his face I Want To Work For Christ 's Sake Let Me Work , but Vic said that was n't being helpful . |
| 4 | I just got lazy . |
| 5 | I just got lazy . |
| 6 | George Birkitt got lazy about learning his lines too . |
| 7 | It 's one of the longest-running fights we have and we thought we were winning and we got lazy . ’ |
| 8 | she went sort of , she just sort of spread and got lazy did n't |
| 9 | We 'd have had one but they got dearer and dearer and dearer ! |
| 10 | Eventually , when they were in Canada , in the fifth month of the picture , Dustin got friendly with an Oriental man who claimed to be 104 years old . |
| 11 | Well , we got friendly , Mary and me , and it just happened , then it became regular like … ’ |
| 12 | All got strange names have n't they ? |
| 13 | When he first got made redundant he got earnings-related dole , about £7 for himself , but I never had money of my own . |
| 14 | He also got strong support from Vietnam veterans , who Bush said would turn against Clinton because of his anti-war activities . |
| 15 | Then she got strong again . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , she said a lot of good things about how housework and things were essential social work — you know , saying it was work , hard work , servicing other people , not that airy fairy labour of love stuff , and how it ought to be recognised , and how it was because women were seen as wives and mothers that they got low wages , no money when they were at home looking after small kids . |
| 17 | All the ones that she 'd got , that got low like Hannah and all that she 's phoned up first . |
| 18 | And somehow in that cold and confused spring , somewhere in some loveless and last sexual act , Phoebe got pregnant . |
| 19 | Left school at 17 when she got pregnant , married , now separated , with two kids . |
| 20 | ‘ A very bright 17-year-old pupil of mine got pregnant last year , the result of a one-night stand at a party . |
| 21 | But not long after their relationship started , Lynn got pregnant . |
| 22 | He had a girl friend who got pregnant — he was only impotent with me — and she assumed marriage was the answer . ’ |
| 23 | She not only got pregnant but also found it impossible to further her career in the Tory party . |
| 24 | I went into a YWCA and got pregnant and frightened . ’ |
| 25 | In fact , in September 1982 , shortly before we married , Lindsay got pregnant . ’ |
| 26 | I 'd never thought of marrying him , he was just a boyfriend , he did n't even seem all that attractive after I got pregnant . |
| 27 | Five out of seven girls in my street got pregnant without being married . |
| 28 | When Michelle got pregnant at sixteen in the television series Eastenders , she brought the situation of teenage mothers to the attention of the nation . |
| 29 | When Cathy got pregnant at fourteen by the lodger who until recently had lived in her family 's home , her parents decided to take him to court . |
| 30 | Folasade and her boyfriend had both been pleased when she got pregnant ; they were still together alter three years and hoping to build a stable future for themselves . |