Example sentences of "get [adv] [conj] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hawken and the Grenville families soon got together and repaired to Ince . |
| 2 | I called , got through and spoke to a man who sounded as ordinary and as sane as I thought I was . |
| 3 | A little group of men had got together and appeared to be trying to enlist others into a formation of some kind . |
| 4 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
| 5 | got up and went to work and had this bloody awful throat and I thought , |
| 6 | But because I was in like really really tight tights , er like and then a pair of ski pants over the top er , my whole leg was like , you know , sort of soaked in and this bloke was there going , hee , that 's pretty impressive and I was like , I 'm not going to let him know I was crying and like got up and went to the top of the slope and I carried on skiing for about an extra half an hour , but like when I got home , and I just took off , my whole leg started , feet swelling as I took the like , the tight like leggings off . |
| 7 | Pauline has got up and walked to the bathroom . |
| 8 | I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ . |
| 9 | Luke 's next words are typical of faith 's inherent drive for resolution : ‘ Peter , however , got up and ran to the tomb , and , peering in , saw the wrappings . ’ |
| 10 | Benstede got up and crossed to the bed in the far comer . |
| 11 | Merrill got up and crossed to the stationery cupboard . |
| 12 | Mrs Hollidaye got up and went to it . |
| 13 | Then she got up and went to the mirror above the desk . |
| 14 | Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it . |
| 15 | She got up and went to the door . |
| 16 | He got up and went to the window , looking out into his garden . |
| 17 | He got up and went to the piano , sat on the stool and found that it revolved . |
| 18 | Here he got up and went to the desk , to look for cigarettes , and stood with his back to her , going through the business of putting one in his mouth and lighting it . |
| 19 | Andrée got up and went to the door . |
| 20 | One night she dreamed that she got up and went to the lavatory , where she found a new , neatly typed notice fixed over the bowl . |
| 21 | He got up and went to the restaurant . |
| 22 | I got up and went to the corner of the parapet , from where I could see in three directions . |
| 23 | The next morning , November 7th , she got up and went to work . |
| 24 | Rachaela got up and went to the edge of Ruth 's sanctum . |
| 25 | He got up and went to the door . |
| 26 | She got up and went to the door . |
| 27 | In my dream I got up and went to the office . |
| 28 | He got up and went to the bathroom to wash his face . |
| 29 | The doctor got up and went to the telephone . |
| 30 | Theda got up and went to the cabinet to pour a dose of one of the mixtures prescribed by Dr Spilsby . |