Example sentences of "get [vb pp] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As a trans-Pyrenean kingdom , Navarre lasted from its foundation in the ninth century until the sixteenth century , when it got broken in two , Spanish Navarre becoming Spanish in 1512 while French or Basse-Navarre was incorporated into the French crown in 1589 , when its current king became king of France as Henri IV .
2 And it also served to draw stings : it ensured the main issue got cloaked in unimportant wranglings .
3 ‘ Miraculously they swept you round to Gullholm , where I must have found you minutes after you got caught in that inlet . ’
4 West Ham 's Julian Dicks got booked in this skirmish .
5 ( There was never any blood when people got shot in that film .
6 I got injured in this game as well .
7 Charles wondered how many naïve young girls had got caught in messy affairs with older men from the belief that they could bring new love into their lives and ‘ make them blossom ’ .
8 We 've just got settled in this place .
9 They will then see what the man or woman has got left in disposable income each week ; if it 's two pounds , then it 'll be ten units x two pounds , if it 's two hundred pounds , then it 'll be ten units x two hundred pounds to hit the better off in the same proportion as the people at the bottom of the income level .
10 Nevertheless the existence of the ozone layer implies that it is almost inevitable that early organic life -algae — must have got started in murky waters , below which the rays , especially W-C , with a powerful intensity overlapping with the X-ray region , could not penetrate .
11 It was just possible that Floss had got shut in one of them .
12 I had got married in 1961 , the year I went into television .
13 Edward and she had got married in 1949 .
14 Reports from America offer numerous examples of users who get trapped in repeated , compulsive administration of the drug giving rise to incidents usually associated with bad acid trips , with people believing that they can fly or attempting to get out of moving vehicles .
15 The Drowning Pool , that 's Paul Newman and , and Janet erm , Joanne Woodward , that 's the one where you get trapped in this place and it 's filling with water .
16 It 's when they start getting round to looking at our facility agreements , start looking at how we 're organizing , the councillors , even if it 's the Labour Council as it is Manchester , will soon cotton on to the , in the , soon cotton to their , their , their potential power in terms of threatening our ability to organize and UNISON wo n't actually be that far behind persuading them to do , to do that because they want to see the G M B getting smashed in local authorities up and down the country which means as far as I can see , we need some resources coming in to assist in our branches with local authority membership pretty damn quick , because otherwise we , come July the first , we 're gon na find we 'll be up against it .
17 Whereas if you think your offspring are not gon na be particularly successful , you should have female offspring because they always get , get mated in this kind of , in this kind of set up .
18 And if a mother is on social security , as many are , his payments get included in this total amount , so it means no extra money in the hand .
19 Ye get bombed in this country if ye show a light .
20 We ge , we always get done in this lesson do n't we ?
21 Not until Monday , I said to him I should move , get moved in this week .
22 Right , erm how does memory get used in One Two Three , Release Two ?
23 What gets shown in either place is part of Larry Salander 's well-known philosophical stand against nationalism in art .
24 In a sense , therefore , circumcision actually creates a more powerful gender distinction rather than just deriving from such a distinction - but here again one gets wrapped in inevitable strands of circularity .
25 When it is not expelled it seems to backfill so the tubes get coated in thick white mucus .
26 Otherwise it just gets spent in one trip down at the village shop . ’
27 As soon as I get settled in some place , it 's time to move on .
28 and you get acclimatized in that time
29 If my bag gets burnt in that bloody room upstairs somebody 's having a laugh are n't they ? have to take the mick !
30 You 're the people who get trained in this sort of thing , not me , " Steven said indignantly , and tapped the desk once more , for emphasis .
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