Example sentences of "get [adv prt] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She got down into the hall .
2 And er he was back there ten days ago for some or other to see another customer and when he came , only got back into the country on Monday or Tuesday
3 None of the people who worked at the hotel could explain how the shoe had got back into the room .
4 ‘ They have had their ins and outs and have all got back into the side , ’ he says .
5 Each time firing occurs close at hand , we all get down into the ditch — this adds to the pain and discomfort of the wounded .
6 Most of that chlorine gets up into the atmosphere because of our activities , particularly our use of CFCs ( chlorofluorocarbons ) , and other chlorine-based gases .
7 But er , ah , you know , it gets up into the garden but I do n't think it , it 's got anywhere near the house er this time , cos I was up there on Thursday and I , you could see where it had been , but it was and I mi I 'd have got very worried about er
8 Despite the older officers ' complaints , the level of job satisfaction — when they can set aside the paperwork and get out into the field — is high ( cf.
9 To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what measures his Department has introduced to help mature women get back into the work force .
10 It had been a few years since I 'd ridden a bike but it 's like sex , providing you do n't fall off , you soon get back into the swing of it .
11 ‘ Well , do n't start till I get back into the audience , ’ he commanded .
12 Get back into the rock — you must n't stay here ! ’
13 and what we 're trying to do is plough whatever we get back into the group
14 A. Many people in the industrial towns around the Pennines enjoy getting out into the country and walking along a part , or along all 370 km , of the Pennine Way .
15 I 'll bet , ’ he added , ‘ that for all your years of book-learning you know nothing about strapping on a pair of waders and getting out into the stream , feeling the water swirl around you — or how to bait a hook — ’ He pulled a small plastic box towards him .
16 So swifts , if they land , find great difficulty in getting back into the air and when the time comes for them to make a nest , they are unable to gather leaves , sticks or mud in the way that other birds can .
17 Here it was : and starting here he was both fucking and getting back into the tree .
18 Afterwards you stand no hope of getting back into the City .
19 How unlucky for poor old Cooper finally getting back into the side and then not lasting more than forty five minutes cos of that shoulder injury .
20 When you keep getting hit on the nose you do n't feel like getting back into the ring . ’
21 I was just getting back into the driving seat when there was a shout and a figure emerged from the gully about fifty metres above me .
22 Niki 's comeback at Monza was , as anyone will remember , one of the most moving occasions motor racing has ever witnessed and the way Lauda pulled it off — both on the personal level , in facing his disfigurement , then much more extreme than now , and at the professional , getting back into the car which had nearly destroyed him and finishing fourth — remains the most outstanding moral and physical achievement I have ever seen in motor racing and an example to all .
23 Philip ran back down to the bit of broken fencing , climbed through and got back into the kitchen as the local news ended .
24 When he got back into the kitchen the cat , finally courageous in its search for food , was sitting in the corner .
25 She put on her coat and got back into the bed .
26 A few even got back into the army .
27 Then he laid his hand on her shoulder for an instant , got back into the driving-seat , and was gone .
28 You just feel United what , were two nil down after fourteen minutes erm things really could have gone so badly for them , but they held firm , they got back into the game and full credit to all of them .
29 Clutching the phial of thallium in his pocket he got back into the car .
30 At 9 o'clock precisely , just as the pips ended and the news began , he got back into the car and drove off .
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