Example sentences of "get [pn reflx] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You can always look back and say " What if " , but we must remember that we got ourselves out of a couple of scrapes on last two days and for a time we looked absolutely terrible , but we turned it around and could have won .
2 But himself said this would happen , because I was always washin' her bloody hair and keepin' her face scab-free , unlicing her an' the rest , instead of gettin' meself out to work .
3 He got himself up in the morning and dressed in the clothes Emmie had put out for him the night before .
4 As well take to kissing Bruce Davidson good-night , he told himself , and got himself out of the door on this thought .
5 There had been unsuccessful attempts even further south ; the unfortunate Raleigh got himself out of the Tower by promising to find James 1 a supply of gold in Guiana , but he found no gold and he irritated the Spanish so much that they pushed James into having him executed in 1618 on the 1604 charge of treason .
6 ’ Got himself into it and got himself out of it . ’
7 He got himself back to his flat and he turned the lights on in every room .
8 It spat a worrisome mixture of steam and flame out periodically and covered the bottom of the pans with black ooze , a treacly goo that got itself on to my pile jacket and put me in good humour for an hour or so .
9 Some of the old hands have got themselves in at the cop stations and traffic control rooms .
10 I had got myself down on the floor of the Superdome Convention Hall to make a video .
11 ‘ You 've got yourself out of bed .
12 Just before coming out , he 'd phoned the health centre and left a message on their answering machine as his first step in getting himself along to a psychiatrist .
13 ‘ Not my party , but he gets himself in with both lots .
14 We recall that in the notebooks Dostoevsky has Raskolnikov reflect upon his crime and declare he had to commit it to achieve moral development and get himself out of the mess he was in .
15 I look as if I 've made an about-turn but in terms of simple logistics it 's getting itself out of all proportion . ’
16 Your body should be getting itself back to normal soon . ’
17 Getting itself back into shape may yet again be pushed to one side .
18 But for one zany week in March , the place sheds its stay-at-home Cinderella rags , paints its face and gets itself up in motley as Clown Town .
19 Get y'rself up as a Geho'quein spine-toad or somethin ’ , come on down and mingle .
20 ‘ Anyway , to make extra sure , you get yourself round to Bella 's tomorrow morning , ’ said Simon , ‘ and get her to put that money in the bank . ’
21 this Dorothy told me about she said get yourself up to the wool shop Ann and
22 I 've got it , I 've got some how , but this wool threaded through here , she said get yourself up to the wool shop at Stock Hill they 've got this cotton look stuff in all colours for er fifty pence a ball
23 Get yourself over to Messer 's and get some fish and chips . ’
24 Go on , get yourself over to May 's and meet her company , whoever they are .
25 Birmingham Polytechnic offer all their facilities absolutely free of charge to us so get yourself down in the entertainment bar in Aston .
26 And get yourself back to bed then for the day .
27 Now get yourself back down the stairs and heat me up lots of water .
28 ‘ You should be with young people your own age , get yourself back into the swing of society . ’
29 I should n't ever have got myself into that position but it 's a wonderful feeling when you get yourself out of it .
30 Get yourself out of this corner , Robbie thought moodily .
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