Example sentences of "but [pron] [vb past] get [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm not down , I 'm still grazing the mountain but I wanted to get some planting done . ’ |
| 2 | Yeah , I know but I did get those two nice farmhouse chairs |
| 3 | Enid : No , but I did get some pleasure from the abuse . |
| 4 | However , I did not make the wedding but I did get some of the grog and a piece of the cake , and kissed the bride by proxy ( her maid of honour was stand-in ) . |
| 5 | But I did get another tingle of excitement when I swam a shade too near a jagged reef , and she grabbed me by the shoulder to pull me away . |
| 6 | But she 'd got this little bit of oh I do n't know , a little bit of coarseness about her . |
| 7 | Some said they 'd , they 'd be interested in playing , they knew how to play certain things and others wanted to play others and that 's how we started , and in a matter of a year the new headquarters at er Lowestoft was being opened , by the Dutchess of Kent , and we decided that the band was going to play at that one and you can imagine , and it was all ready and they were playing music , but I 'm not sure what , what quality music it was , and blow me on the week before , the band leader , the conductor decided he could n't play because he had a sprained wrist so we were left without a conductor even , but we managed to get another conductor and we played and I do n't know what it sounded like , but the Dutchess of Kent was very kind , she said the music sounded lovely . |
| 8 | It sounded okay but we kept getting these fumes . |
| 9 | but they 'd got some people coming and were very relieved when he said he 'd get a minicab to Reading . |
| 10 | He had not got very much information but he had got all that she could offer , he was sure of that . |
| 11 | Denis was the kind of man who was rarely taken seriously , especially by his own family , but he had to get these three down to sleep before anything started in the other room . |