Example sentences of "[vb past] get [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Roberts moved along the 6ins ledge to the corner and said he would jump if anyone tried to get him back inside .
2 He 'd got them all right .
3 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 .
4 Apparently he 'd got it wrong yet again .
5 But she 'd got it off though had n't she ?
6 She said yeah I said alright then so whether they 'd got someone there then I do n't know .
7 Formerly , large enterprises usually had little difficulty in getting their requirements met , whilst small users struggled to get their often very specific needs fulfilled .
8 Will the Chancellor explain why after the 1983 and 1987 elections inflation and other indicators rose significantly but the Government managed to get them down just before those elections ?
9 My landlord did get me out eventually .
10 The jealousy swept through Mr Trotter 's head as he idolized this person for his looks , popularity , he had got everything just right , whereas he was living in a poky little cottage , with is protective wife and his asthma .
11 She had got them in specially .
12 Fate had got him as far as a leading Sheffield estate agents , Blundells .
13 The absurd thoughts had got her as far as the foot of that horrible stairway , then she had felt the level floor of another passage beneath her feet .
14 At first , Henry had not been able to believe that her therapist had got it so right .
15 I still was n't quite sure if I had got it quite right .
16 Indeed , so shaken was she that , without being fully aware of what she was doing , she had invited him in and had led the way into her sitting-room before she had got herself back together again .
17 She wanted to get it over fast but Ayling , hearing her put the receiver down , came into the room .
18 But one incident that amused me was that I was booked for a coffee commercial and the producer phoned me up the night before the session to let me know the track we were doing , because he said he wanted to get it as close to the original as he possibly could .
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