Example sentences of "gets [adv] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Next day this camel drops to its knees and this guy gets on and signals that I 've to get on behind him . |
| 2 | Baby Bogdan will be kept in hospital at least ten days depending on how he gets on and how his nutrition improves . |
| 3 | Meanwhile — and he crossed his arms as it to underline the point — nobody gets in and nobody gets out . |
| 4 | The money markets are wiping out share values , there 'll be a flight of money if Labour gets in and professional people will leave too if they can see better prospects abroad . |
| 5 | Once a breach is made in the fabric of the roof — when thatch rots or slates or tiles slip — rain gets in and the processes of decay accelerate until the roof collapses . |
| 6 | Gets in and switches it off . |
| 7 | It gets more and more ballooned out and it just ca It gets less and less and less good as a pump . |
| 8 | The only way out of the dilemma is to suppose that sometimes the photon gets through and sometimes it does not . |
| 9 | Then the private car rolls to a stop , and he gets off and walks back to Cartier . ’ |
| 10 | gets further and further back . |
| 11 | Give her a symbolic reward ( a star on her chart ) when she gets home and a tangible one ( a biscuit ) as you leave the shop . |
| 12 | His eyes were a bit watery , runny nose I hope it does n't start , if he gets home and starts with the flu ha ! |
| 13 | Suddenly Odd-Knut gets up and asks if we would like to go dog sledging . |
| 14 | Shrouded in snow and shivering with cold , I arrive at the door of the friary , and after calling out for a long time , the brother porter gets up and asks : ‘ Who is it ? ’ |
| 15 | David Gilford , for instance , hits the fairway with his tee shot at least 80% of the time , Tony Johnstone gets up and down from greenside bunkers around 90% of the time and , just as remarkable , Colin Montgomerie hits 77% of greens in regulation . |
| 16 | ( He gets up and ‘ accidently ’ scratches the record — which knocks it on the head for Vixen — and me , since we are reviewing the singles on the editor 's stereo . ) |
| 17 | The effect is that anybody here with get-up and go gets up and goes . " |
| 18 | She gets up and works on the screws pinning the legs of the bed to the floor . |
| 19 | ( Max gets up and sits on the edge of his bed and smokes a pipe . |
| 20 | ( Max gets up and takes off her turban . |
| 21 | Howard gets up and walks about the room with his coffee , smiling , and taking care not to fall over the furniture . |
| 22 | Then he gets up and paces the room . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's not every day that a man gets up and finds one of the most gorgeous creatures in the western hemisphere spooning in the cornflakes at the breakfast table , ’ said Leo . |
| 24 | Every morning , Monday to Friday , my mother gets up and makes sure she is ready for work . |
| 25 | The dog gets up and shakes his ears noisily . |
| 26 | Very quietly one gets up and goes noiselessly to check the bolt 's on the door . |
| 27 | He gets up and begins to walk around the room . |
| 28 | The man reluctantly freezes the picture , gets up and approaches me . |
| 29 | Connections between the men 's behaviour in the bar and the roomful of college boys who cheer a news report discrediting Sarah Bob , one of the rapists gets up and takes a bow — and crucially , with the male provenance of the District Attorney 's office . |
| 30 | On the way a strong wind gets up and blows a tree down . |