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 . |