Example sentences of "get [adv] [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | When the man had had his face washed ( by stella ) and been given a drink , and one of the barmen had called for a taxi , Mother got right up and got on the stage and told Gary she was ready for her song now . |
2 | I 've got up again and put on G.P. 's clavichord record . |
3 | By the time I 've got up there and slithered through the cut-through , Casey has found himself in a fight . |
4 | They had got up early and gone for a swim in the reservoir , which was deserted and silk-smooth , with a pearly mist hovering a clear foot above its surface . |
5 | We have got this far and ignored a lot of work regarding issues of land rent and of the nature of capital 's relation with land as part of a general accumulation process . |
6 | Grace got up slowly and went downstairs to her bedroom . |
7 | Asik was hungary and tired , his knees were sore and he wanted to go to sleep but he got up slowly and started down the road . |
8 | He always got up immediately and seemed very glad to be fighting in the correct manner . |
9 | So I got up immediately and said it would be the end of a beautiful friendship if he accused me of necrophilia ! |
10 | He got up again and padded across to Abigail 's room . |
11 | After a bit she got up again and crept down to her mother 's room . |
12 | He got up again and went back to the oven . |
13 | The bruiser got up again and bought a large measure of whisky , which he gave to the bearded man , who made short work of it . |
14 | Leni got up briskly and sprayed around the cat-box with an air-freshener . |
15 | Sara got up impulsively and threw open the french windows and stepped out on to the stone-flagged terrace . |
16 | She got up angrily and went through to her bedroom and bathroom to prepare for bed . |
17 | I got up occasionally and touched the cold glass . |
18 | She got up stiffly and went upstairs , holding blindly on to the banisters . |
19 | Yes , when we came out here I 'll never forget Mark , not even saying thank you , not , not even for raising the money I mean I would n't expect that from the parishioners , that 's what we should be trying to do , but even for the food and that , till erm Kitty and and the way he got up then and said it , most ungraciously |
20 | Robyn got up then and moved past him , towards the fountain , like an automaton , stooping to pick up a plate , a cup , then finding the bag , opening it , placing the things inside , repeating the action again and then again , working with a frantic determination , doing her best to ignore the thunderous ache in her head . |
21 | Jackson got up abruptly and went across to where the bottles were . |
22 | He got up abruptly and walked impatiently about the room . |
23 | One January morning , the captain got up early and walked down to the beach . |
24 | In Nice he got up early and went to Survage 's room and painted until midday , then took a swig of alcohol , made a face and returned to the canvas . |
25 | The next morning she got up early and went into the bathroom and locked the door . |
26 | On a fine spring morning the three grandsons got up early and went out to look at the bee-hives which they kept in the forest . |
27 | So I got up early and went to the judge 's house and told him about the monster . |
28 | So next morning I got up early and went to find Peter to tell him I was leaving . |
29 | Next morning , Dot was surprised when Gloria got up early and left for the Housing Applicant Office the same time as she went to school . |
30 | Her mother always got up early and exercised her dogs before breakfast . |