Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] got [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But once I got out of the splitting shop out into the dry , handling leather rather than skins , er it were terrific , absolutely terrific . |
| 2 | Since that day I have never spent much time at the green table and , once I got out into the world of journalism , worked hard at it . |
| 3 | He thought he would not begin on all that , so he got up from the kitchen table . |
| 4 | So I rounded up my bird-fancying friends ' old copies of Cage and Aviary and studied them until I got back to the very beginning of the season , early March . |
| 5 | Father got a bit worked up about this , but it was above my head until I got down to the specific steps to success which appear in the following chapters , so just remember OIL . |
| 6 | Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her . |
| 7 | If they got out of the plane , they will probably be hiding now and trying to make their way back . |
| 8 | They would chat away to her about their day until they got down to the schoolwork . |
| 9 | Even when he was small , out hunting , and broke his arm , could n't wait until he got back on the horse , used his stock for a sling and rode home . ’ |
| 10 | My Rudd Cup football medal would nestle in its cotton wool till I got back in the holidays . |
| 11 | I done it , I did it all neat and tidy the whole way round till we got round to the door and I says you can do it , no way am I cutting round there big chunk |
| 12 | we were lucky cos it did n't start to rain did it till we got back in the coach ? so that was well planned . |
| 13 | Deliberately she pushed the letter to the bottom of the pile , to save it for later while she got on with the work which awaited . |
| 14 | ‘ What have you been doing since you got out of the army ? ’ |
| 15 | Gone are the days when professionals left the business of fees , commissions , variation charges , reimbursables and the rest to underlings whilst they got on with the interesting work . |
| 16 | I had a busy day and it was after six o'clock before I got round to The Laurels . |
| 17 | ‘ You probably took them this morning while I was sleeping , or maybe right now , before I got back from the jetty . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Look , dottore , they knew I was there before I got out of the car , before they 'd even had a glimpse of me . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Later in the week he said he was falling in love with me and kissed me just before I got out of the car . |
| 20 | She showed me a little bottle before we got back on the truck . |
| 21 | Before they got on to the subject of the commune they had been discussing which item of Hilbert 's former property they should sell next . |
| 22 | The traffic into Belfast was heavy , and it was a while before they got on to the motorway . |
| 23 | By the garden gate of Four Winds she stood looking at the house for several minutes in silence before they got back into the car and she told him how to get to the Inn on the Point . |
| 24 | before they got down to the autographs . |
| 25 | Completed shortly after he got out of the university , Nice Work retreated from academe to the extent of featuring a central character — Vic Wilcox , a dour Midlands MD — who , almost uniquely among his fictional creations , would not have read the novels of David Lodge . |
| 26 | It was an illusion of tired eyes , but before he got back in the car he stood , his collar open , looking up at the sky where there was nothing to see but black , and let the water splash down on his open face , his wet shirt clinging to the skin of his chest and belly . |
| 27 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 28 | Chip slept in a chair in the kitchen and was always at the door to greet me when I got up in the morning . |
| 29 | No , I was , I was , came over all , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , I 'll try and park outside Westgate , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , Kelly get round , yes I can go and oh find Robert erm , yeah I did n't feel right in the morning , but as soon as the day went on as soon as I had this salmon salad , sandwich , and Rob said to me well you sure it was n't that , cos he said sometimes that salmon could make people feel a bit , nothing wrong with that , it 's just a tin of salmon , you know . |
| 30 | No , I was , I was , came over all , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , I 'll try and park outside Westgate , I did n't feel right when I got up in the morning , Kelly get round , yes I can go and oh find Robert erm , yeah I did n't feel right in the morning , but as soon as the day went on as soon as I had this salmon salad , sandwich , and Rob said to me well you sure it was n't that , cos he said sometimes that salmon could make people feel a bit , nothing wrong with that , it 's just a tin of salmon , you know . |