Example sentences of "get in and [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Charles got in and slammed the door .
2 He got in and pressed the button for the first floor .
3 And eventually they got in and went off .
4 I got in and said , ‘ Take me home . ’
5 ‘ I came to tell you something , but no one was here so I got in and took a look . ’
6 as if in a trance , Vincent got in and sat down beside him .
7 I got in and sat down .
8 Then she got in and sat beside him , her shopping bag on her lap .
9 As we got in and set off he said to me , ‘ Have you ever seen Bulawayo ? ’
10 Of course , robbers got in and stole his jewels !
11 Ella came here the day after I got in and cried her eyes out .
12 He was out again early ; too early even for the car to have been ticketed yet , as he found when he got in and turned the engine over to be sure that the cold and damp of the early hours would n't leave him with any last-minute problems .
13 She got in and held the door-open button .
14 ‘ One man got in and tried to strangle him but I pulled him off , ’ he said .
15 Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn .
16 Half a dozen dinners , you see , when I 've got in and have n't been , you , have n't been in the oven , have n't eaten phworgh , fetch the home lovely .
17 Gets in and switches it off .
18 or get in and put her in her boot
19 The more people I get in and get involved in classes , the better it 's gon na look at the end of the year .
20 Get in and get her in a wheelchair !
21 So I think I 've got ta just get in and get my erm head down and and do some sort of home training
22 ‘ If you do n't mind , Maria , I 'm going to telephone when we get in and find out if I can get a seat on an earlier flight back to Hong Kong — tonight , preferably , ’ he added evenly .
23 Get in and socialise with the family , ’ Peter Shearer told Mr and Mrs M. You re not just teaching one child , you 're taking on the whole family , ’ this being a family of fifteen children , some with social and behavioural problems , and eight still of school age .
24 She cited In re Wallace ( 1885 ) 14 Q.B.D. 22. ( 2 ) The bankruptcy process is very much concerned with getting in and distributing the assets of the bankrupt .
25 If you will get some er protection then from the horrible Med wa soup getting in and infecting it .
26 ‘ We always wondered , ’ Edwards said , ‘ could you get in and make the drop ?
27 Returning to the car , those shaken by the mild adventure of the visit to Lost John 's Cave should get in and await any other members of the party who are inspired to go in search of other holes on Leck Fell .
28 ‘ After we lost in Moscow , I ushered the team back into the locker room and locked the door before any administrators could get in and give them a load of bull about how well we had done to run the mighty red machine so close .
29 ‘ You can get in and do the milking .
30 But you see that 's what you should do now you should get in and do it while you 're unemployed .
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