Example sentences of "lucky get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Listen , we were really lucky getting home at all . |
| 2 | Nowacki , a Polish businessman whose interests included car dealing , was lucky to get away with serious injuries . |
| 3 | Big Ben was lucky to get away with a mistake at the second fence in his warm-up round , but is likely to be more careful when it matters . |
| 4 | You were lucky to get away with that . |
| 5 | At Manchester Charles 's advance guard , instead of being welcomed by bonfires , was greeted by an angry mob and was lucky to get away unharmed . |
| 6 | In fact , Gloucester were lucky to get away with that as Tim Smith only slotted the equalising penalty in the last minute . |
| 7 | She lost six tail feathers , and was lucky to get away at all . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ He was extremely lucky to get away with it , ’ he said . |
| 9 | But Ian Amstad , of Bankers Trust investment bank , said : ‘ Mr Lamont will be lucky to get away without raising rates . |
| 10 | The hunter was very lucky to get away with his life . |
| 11 | Life 's easier on my own , I was lucky to get away . |
| 12 | I think we were lucky to get away with it , and lucky to get a Director like Waris Hussein who managed to create this very strange quality in the cavemen that made them so interesting . ’ |
| 13 | As it was , I was lucky to get away with a few bruises if the person who slugged me was the one who knocked off Mahoney . |
| 14 | ‘ If I were a man , ’ she snapped furiously , ‘ you 'd find yourself lucky to get away with a bloody nose . |
| 15 | Kelly was excellent though he was mighty lucky to get away with tugging Giggs in the first minute . |
| 16 | My view was obscured by a stupidly placed pillar but a Cov fan next to me muttered that they were lucky to get away with it . |
| 17 | United were lucky to get away with a draw . |
| 18 | Not every horse handles the tight bends of the Musselburgh circuit so well , and Claire Balding was lucky to get away without serious injury after Dusky Duchess lost her back legs and came down . |
| 19 | Lucky to get away with having to buy him a wheel compensation |
| 20 | ‘ You were quite lucky to get here . |
| 21 | Every day I considered myself lucky to get home from school without serious injury . |
| 22 | ‘ We 'd have been lucky to get as far as the Treshnish Isles , ’ said Ann . |
| 23 | Over the first six days we were lucky to get more than three consecutive hours . |
| 24 | They 're lucky to get so much as a mouthful . |