Example sentences of "have got [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has got off lightly : we learn with mildly comic surprise of mitigating circumstances : he had been good to a consumptive fellow student , and he had saved two children from a blazing house , getting burnt himself while doing so . |
| 2 | Er er it seems that the Council have known about this for six months er and it 's only within the last week or two er that information has got out so it seems to me that that 's something that er that we ought to take an interest in . |
| 3 | driveways , it was pouring down with rain one day so I was going up to meet her and we , I 'd got up there , I 've learnt now , I leave home at quarter past three if it 's raining |
| 4 | So when I got there this morning he was still in his pyjamas he 'd got on quite well , all he wanted me to do was wash his face . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , I was on the other side of the river when I saw him , and by the time I 'd got round there , he 'd vanished . |
| 6 | he was about he 'd got out again |
| 7 | Oh dear , oh I wonder how they 'd got down there , I wonder whether they sort of |
| 8 | I did n't get difficult when I drank but I often could n't remember where I 'd been or what I 'd done or even how I 'd got back home . |
| 9 | He bumped into some people waiting to join the queue for the seats in the reception area ( ha ; he 'd got in just before the rush ! ) , and went out through the doors back to the street and the bright sunlight . |
| 10 | He 'd got off lightly with the men earlier . |
| 11 | No doubt you tried the same thing with him — implying that we 'd got along rather better than we ought to have ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Someone must be with them or they would n't have got up there , ’ said Maud reasonably . |
| 13 | It seems unlikely that a Tibetan would have got up there to take them , but then it could be argued that it 's equally unlikely that a yeti was the culprit . |
| 14 | ‘ I should n't think Viola could have got up there , ’ said Greg . |
| 15 | Mac Wood , of Cleveland Fire Brigade , said : ‘ No other vehicle could have got up there . |
| 16 | if he had been chasing his flying tent up from the machair on the west of the island , he might have got up as far as the bogland near the lochan , but surely the light from my cottage would not be visible until he had followed the road downhill past the curve and almost into Otters ' Bay . |
| 17 | ‘ Well I know where we 'll get a drink — and enjoy a sight better company than we 'd have got back there . ’ |
| 18 | Yes , I think it does something really nasty , you know , you could have got in again and just been sort of whiter than white just does n't work with the er , |
| 19 | But they must have got out somehow . |
| 20 | If anything , they may be relieved to have got off so lightly , given that East Germany 's aversion to a local brand of perestroika and glasnost has long been clear . |
| 21 | He was relieved to have got off so lightly . |
| 22 | She ought to have got out then , but she , the stubborn one , persisted . |
| 23 | Well no but erm I 've got on well , I 've got the paper draughted fairly well and |
| 24 | Well they 've got what they 've got on here is they 've got whale watch talk and slides . |
| 25 | That 's right , yes , because you see that 's the other thing , that I 've got on here . |
| 26 | I 've got on here mum |
| 27 | I 've tried every cheese they 've got on here and there 's nay taste whatsoever |
| 28 | he said , I find mine just the same , I 've dealt with them for years but as soon you want anything although , I must say , with the break in we 've got on alright did n't we ? |
| 29 | K Y T V I 've got on tonight recorded that . |
| 30 | this , this jumper that I 've got on now , green one . |