Example sentences of "have got [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These schemes are notorious for corruption , but something has got through to the poor . |
| 2 | ‘ This is only the second time Derry has got through to the final in 35 years , so tickets this year are like gold dust , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Is it possible that in 1985 the message has got through to more hearts and minds than ever before ? |
| 4 | It was only the third time Huntworth has got round in his last 13 races under Rules , but those three completions have brought three wins . |
| 5 | I do not know if the hon. Gentleman has got around to reading his Financial Times this morning . |
| 6 | The document which Bishop Tikhon will read puts Raskolnikov in Svidrigailov 's shoes because it is a record of the excesses a mortally jaded palate has got up to . |
| 7 | If you , Mr. Deputy Speaker , read what that council has got up to over the past four years , you will appreciate fully , just as people in Hackney do , just how shameful the record is . |
| 8 | This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street . |
| 9 | One security source said : ‘ The IRA has got in to much better protected places . |
| 10 | Many a Jewish courtship has got off to a somewhat greasy start over pickled brisket sandwiches and chips on fine evenings outside the deli . |
| 11 | What has been designated Industry Year has got off to a predictably silly start . |
| 12 | TV Quick , the German interloper in the British TV listings market , has got off to a flying start . |
| 13 | NEW LIFE : A new branch of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child has got off to an encouraging start at St Winefride 's parish in Neston , where Jim Hallis is the chairman , Margaret Unsworth is the secretary and Debbi Trotman is the treasurer . |
| 14 | The second half has got off to a good start , with slightly higher orders for October . |
| 15 | Your marriage has got off to an unfortunate start but it does n't warrant the last rites just yet . |
| 16 | I feel the Trust has got off to a very good start under your directorship . |
| 17 | Oxford University 's Matthew Syed has got off to a flying start in the Olympic Qualifying tournament in Italy , winning both his opening matches . |
| 18 | THE Weightman Rutherfords Liverpool Competition has got off to a tremendous start with 54 wins coming from the first 72 fixtures . |
| 19 | He criticises their lack of any real depth of Gaelic culture , and with the exception of Machair , which has got off to an excellent start , all the other programmes seem to be shallow or merely ‘ Mickey Mouse ’ . |
| 20 | PETER Scudamore 's neighbour Nigel Twiston-Davies has got off to a tremendous start this season with 24 wins in the bag already . |
| 21 | The Grand National meeting at Aintree has got off to a tragic start with two horses dying in the first race . |
| 22 | He is a young friend of Stepan Verkhovensky , and when the notebooks record that Granovsky ( Stepan 's prototype ) has got out of hand they are also heralding the novelist 's escape into a fictional mode of enormous suppleness . |
| 23 | Wait until the driver or the passenger has got out of the car and , as they approach you , quickly reverse back down the road so that you are out of their reach and have room to manoeuvre . |
| 24 | ‘ The whole thing has got out of control , I 'm not so much bored as miserable , ’ confided Diana to a sympathetic neighbour who just happened to be a journalist . |
| 25 | Twice she has got out of her room at night , as you know . |
| 26 | Magistrates , victims of crime , the police and even offenders agree cautioning has got out of hand . |
| 27 | Sixty million pounds this Council has got out of Europe . |
| 28 | A source at the US Embassy in London dismissed the whole affair as one that has got out of proportion and a diversion from a packed agenda . |
| 29 | The idea has got about during the past three weeks that there is really not much difference between the parties , give or take the odd howl of anguish from the higher-tax-paying classes . |
| 30 | As they staggered out of their tepees and another faultless day came smooching in from the Pacific , they would sniff the honeyed air and ask one another what they 'd got up to the previous night . |