Example sentences of "[pron] got [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There were 17 players in the team and everyone got on the pitch at some point during the game , ’ he added . |
| 2 | Everyone got off the train at Winnipeg , one thousand , four hundred and thirteen miles along the rails from Toronto . |
| 3 | That was how many of them got into the peep shows , selling off their self-respect in order to finance their habit . |
| 4 | ‘ Eventually I got onto the runway and found my wife . |
| 5 | When I got to the part of your letter about masturbation , I went to my room and masturbated . |
| 6 | When I got to the part about my head she tut-tutted . |
| 7 | ‘ So off I went , and when I got to the Severn Bridge , I thought to myself , ‘ I can go straight on and take him to Potter 's and get about four hundred quid carcase value , or turn right for the University and probably have nothing … |
| 8 | I got to the top — it was easy ! ’ |
| 9 | I got to the top and walked along a bit , and saw the suspension bridge flying away to my left . |
| 10 | In fact I cried when I got to the top , but I think that that was just a release of emotion . |
| 11 | This was unnerving and by the time I got to the top I was exhausted . |
| 12 | So I had to be a bear till I got to the top of the mountain and then you have to look round to see , I wonder whether , who were those girls who were messing around over there ca n't stand that , mm , do something with them |
| 13 | As I got to the beach and began setting up my machine , several people came up to me and asked questions about my detector . |
| 14 | I suppose in asking that question I 've got to ask you to rule out er all transactions er which have sort of transacted through New York and London at the same , or , or at different times , because quite clearly the Good Committee would er all their suggestions would fail on that behalf You 've just destroyed the question I was going to ask you really before I got to the question . |
| 15 | I got to the door and looked in , but all was dark and I could see nothing . |
| 16 | ‘ As I got to the platform , there was the driver surrounded by three other BR staff watching him pluck the bird . |
| 17 | And when I got to the clinic everyone was in a mess because half the domestic staff had disappeared , walked out without a word . |
| 18 | Michelle added : ‘ She looked a bit of a sight when I got to the station but she 's always trying on my clothes . |
| 19 | When I got to the station they read the charge against me , charged me with it and I asked whether I was getting bail . |
| 20 | They had handcuffs on me and I 've still got marks on my hands — you can see — where the handcuffs were put on so tight that when I got to the station they could n't get them off me . |
| 21 | So I hung around in the sun a couple of hours and when I got to the station there 's a car in the car-park with the old guy in the back , and he has friends . ’ |
| 22 | But when I got to the window and looked out , there was nothing there ! |
| 23 | He rang back again at once and mistakenly carried on with the Airds ' answering service , not realizing that the woman there had picked up by the time I got to the phone . |
| 24 | I got to the phone before whoever was calling rang off . |
| 25 | By the time I got to the bathroom at half time and over to get something to eat there was nothing hot left . |
| 26 | It had been raining all day and by the time I got to the inn I looked like a pink sponge in a cagoule . |
| 27 | By the time I got to the officer , the children had practically stripped him . |
| 28 | When I got to the theatre next day someone had laid a dirty red carpet from the dressing-room door to the spot where I normally changed . |
| 29 | In the end I got to the state when it might happen three or four times a day . |
| 30 | By the time I got to the smithy there were a queue of horses halfway down the street , all waiting to be roughed . |