Example sentences of "get [vb pp] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | And I reckoned that if a star got stopped at the edge , I 'd be safe , what with my rocket and all . ’ |
2 | I used to ring up the ambulance people : ‘ There 's a fight and somebody 's got hurt at the Queen 's Head . ’ |
3 | FOOTNOTE : If it 's any comfort to Mel , his medic told us the toes of windscreen pirates get crushed at the rate of ONE A WEEK on the busy A4 London to Bath road . |
4 | Yeah you 're getting you 're you 're getting saturated at the moment you 've |
5 | Why ? you get get snogged at a disco . |
6 | For example , when we complained about our laundry not getting done at the hotel , and about our rooms not being done , it was Sun who went to the hotel and sorted things out . |
7 | There are recognized ways of doing things that ensure that the job gets done at a time when we are probably incapable of thinking things through carefully . |
8 | The only thing he has done wrong is get injured at the start of the season . ’ |
9 | Two hours later , the body has drifted far downstream , finally getting wedged at the top of the weir in Parson 's Pleasure — the place where the careless Howard Brown had earlier left his yellow programme — and his continental seven … |
10 | Perhaps the most telling aspect of the great wad of paper work which MPs get handed at the end of the Budget statement was the revelation tucked away that , even on Norman Lamont 's most optimistic financial forecast , the UK would not be in a position to meet the European Economic convergence criteria laid down in the Maastricht Treaty . |
11 | After that you wear paper overalls that get combusted at every stage . ’ |
12 | stuff gets left at the bottom . |
13 | Now the best film I 've ever seen him in is when he gets killed at the end ! |
14 | No I did n't th I should imagine , I thought he said you did n't , I would imagine he gets paid at the end of the month . |
15 | I mean Jason and Kylie getting married at the age of seventeen or something and then like two months later getting and one of them moving to Tasmania . |
16 | But we 've got no intentions of getting married at the moment . |
17 | ‘ If you can spend five weeks having the time of your life and get paid at the end of it — why not ? ’ he asks . |
18 | As as I said we 're we 're not very formal but er you know that also has its especially if people that er maybe erm , how can I put it , are not used t taking everything back to a meeting and you know they maybe make a decision and go ahead with it and then it gets shouted at a bit but I think we we can all take being shouted at a bit as well . |
19 | I think you just got thrown at the beginning and I think he you off and |
20 | Consequently , presentation techniques tended to get highlighted at the expense of the developmental . |
21 | Macaulay Culkin is wonderful — I like him a lot — but I did get frightened at the bit when he slipped over on the ice and the bad men caught up with him . |
22 | There 's paperwork I have to get done at the store before tomorrow . ’ |
23 | He did n't expect us to come rolling out of the pubs drunk , and the Yorkshire pudding to get flung at the ceiling with the gravy running down the walls like the tears of a black madonna . |
24 | Unless you want to get arrested at the finish , do n't ever wear it again . ’ |
25 | I 'd get paid at the end of the term and to into town and buy a bit of cheese ; a couple of ties ; two or three books — that was it . |
26 | They clinked their glasses ; then Martin , walking towards the long window , said , ‘ It 's a good job I did n't become engaged ; you should n't get married at a time like this . ’ |
27 | Oliver 's serenade will introduce us to Vitellia and Sesto , Annio and Servillia , and the Emperor Titus — ‘ and it will be clear that the first couple have a really terrible time , and that the second pair have a really nice time , and that the last gent , the one who does n't get married at the end , has to reconcile the emotions of the other four in himself . ’ |
28 | When the Girls left to get married at the end of each show , rather than risk Jennie 's haphazard choice of replacements , she sent over the two Head Girls who were almost resident in America , Rene Todd or Dorothy Sabine , to make their own selection . |