Example sentences of "got [pn reflx] " in BNC.
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| 31 | BRIAN HALL : ‘ At that particular moment in time we have a manager that has got himself into the semi-final of the FA Cup , he 's got the opportunity of reaching Wembley , he 's had a difficult time in the League , it 's been a traumatic season okay , then he 's told he needs triple by-pass surgery at the age of 39 . |
| 32 | If Shaun is telling the truth , he must be pitied for the situation he has got himself into . |
| 33 | He has several times got himself into a position of strength in his battle with parliament , and bartered it away for short-term gains . |
| 34 | He has won three tournaments this year ; got himself a new agent , the all-powerful American golf manager , Mike Martinez ; and a new , and I 'm told very lucrative , golf club contract . |
| 35 | ‘ That young fellow Robertson has got himself a market share and nobody else is offering a similar product . ’ |
| 36 | Perhaps he had got himself moved to the bigger town , or perhaps he had gone home to London as some of the children had done . |
| 37 | He had got himself into a difficult position and had escaped with more luck than dignity . |
| 38 | A scrawny cloth cap and neck nods to the Pope who has got himself several small stalls supported with bent cardboard boxes scattered variously along the roadsides . |
| 39 | Emily had a way of launching casually into an anecdote about some fix she 'd got herself into in the past and Preston would listen with increasing alarm , wondering just what he 'd got himself into . |
| 40 | ‘ Tyler 's got himself a woman . |
| 41 | What a world he 's got himself into now ! |
| 42 | Pumlumon seemed to have got himself quite well into the enchantment now ; he was looking much less worried than he had looked ten minutes earlier . |
| 43 | He had got himself noticed . |
| 44 | That site is big business but Sidney 's only got himself to blame . |
| 45 | ‘ I think he 'd got himself involved with the law . |
| 46 | Four generations of Glynns , and the fourth of the dynasty had got himself murdered in his own office ; no heat-of-the-moment crime either , but a carefully planned murder executed in cold blood out of hatred , or fear , or obsessive greed . |
| 47 | He had got himself put up for Pratt 's because it was impossible to have lunch there . |
| 48 | I could sense the Colonel had got himself into a capricious and dangerous mood . |
| 49 | He 'd hear the engine starting , of course , but , by the time he 'd got himself together enough to do anything about it , she should at least have a head start . |
| 50 | and financial circumstances and erm , this was something of course that I had to leave to the people who were working got himself another job . |
| 51 | and erm of course computers did n't help in the slightest because er , I think the er , I may be wrong about this but as I understood it erm the computer programmer worked for West Suffolk but at the time of reorganization he 'd got himself another job . |
| 52 | He 's got himself tied up with one of these groups — you know — ’ with lowered voice , and a cock of the head — ‘ like that crowd of fanatics Goldie runs around with . |
| 53 | Did you know what a nasty business your husband 's got himself into ? ’ |
| 54 | Pity about Agnes Algar could have gone a long way in the Service but went charging off on some unauthorised stunt in America typically female in the end trying to save the career of some soldier who 'd got himself … |
| 55 | ’ Got himself into it and got himself out of it . ’ |
| 56 | He had got himself a bar cloth and a bunch of paperclips and looked like he meant business . |
| 57 | Bunny had got himself invited to a party down in Fulham at a house rented by four air hostesses who worked for Cathay Pacific . |
| 58 | Also Kelly might have got himself a start ! |
| 59 | Peter had simply got himself into difficulties . |
| 60 | With a sinking feeling she knew what he meant — he had no intention of telling his brother how he 'd got himself into this situation . |