Example sentences of "get into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's my proudest achievement to have got into the Irish Times .
2 The Pic du Midi has long had an observatory on top , a very substantial structure indeed and occupied since I 88 I , after the scientists who started it had got into the arduous habit of spending their winters up here in a small hotel .
3 Hitler and his panzers were sweeping all before them , they had got into the low countries and were heading for Britain .
4 ‘ And he could have got into the other parts ?
5 Course when Walsall were promoted , they had n't got into the European systems then it was very much the old five forwards three halfbacks two fullbacks and a goalkeeper in those days , the , the laundry was there , in those days when they were in the second division .
6 But six years after qualifying he became a partner in Price Waterhouse and somehow never quite got into the pure consultancy side .
7 After some talk , six men stayed on board , and the others , with Silver , got into the small boats .
8 That doctrine of notice has got into the Common Law in one or two places , e.g. in the law about the sale of goods in market overt , and in the law of negotiable instruments ; but , broadly speaking , whenever you have got rights which depend upon notice , you may be pretty sure that you are in the sphere of Equity .
9 It 's thought the burglar got into the shared house in Divinity Road in Oxford through an open window .
10 Then John Gielgud opened in a Barrie play , but he had only got into the third act when the siren went .
11 And with all those people stacked up in X-ray , cheek by jowl , rubbing their short , white dressing gowns together , the plates were bound to have got into the wrong envelopes .
12 She had got into the wrong train .
13 ‘ They made me feel like … some species that had got into the wrong time slot .
14 They could n't have got into the main part of the school .
15 So , after some discussion , Gay went home with the board and Sausage , while Breeze got into the big cream-coloured car .
16 I got into the rear seat and the colonel closed the door .
17 The cats knock the garbage cans over and last week someone got into the front hall and smashed the mirror and the door .
18 But the man who got into the front seat was Keith Hanger , an escaped prisoner wanted in connection with a murder .
19 ‘ I was asked for the first time last week what I 'd do if we got into the Premier League .
20 But you got into the Soviet Union and it 's difficult at first for me to get emotionally connected to the story .
21 She got into the fifth one , only to die two hours later .
22 Sabine concentrated solely on making sure the appropriate pieces got into the right rooms .
23 My father , by his own efforts , got into the commissioned classes , but lack of a private income forced him to leave his chosen regiment and find a less fashionable , less expensive one .
24 Daly achieved instant super-stardom when , as ninth reserve and without a caddie , he got into the 1991 US PGA Championship at the last minute , and played like a God for four days on a course he 'd never previously seen to win it .
25 The doctor smashed one with an axe , and then we all got into the other and rowed to North Inlet .
26 Some more people came out of the house and got into the other car , and both cars drove away .
27 She got into the warm interior of the taxi , reeking of tobacco and ancient loves , and fell asleep at once .
28 McCallen had problems with the carburration and as a result he never really got into the final practice but unofficially he lapped at over 119 mph only three seconds behind the overall leader Carl Fogarty .
29 He got into the small boat in which he had reached the ship .
30 In an ecstasy of selfishness she got into the magic train .
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