Example sentences of "get into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ghost had definitely got into the machine . |
| 2 | It must have got into the churchyard from the meadow . ’ |
| 3 | But they could have got into the boarding annexe . |
| 4 | Florence re-emerged holding a plastic raincoat over herself and the baby , and got into the back seat . |
| 5 | She said the driver had stopped at an intersection , got into the back seat with her and assaulted and raped her . |
| 6 | He hated the way she said to him , ‘ Tell me tomorrow darling , I must fly now , ’ and the way that when she 'd waved Bye-bye and got into the taxi , she immediately opened her bag and took out her mirror and comb , and did n't look at you again , even if the taxi did n't move for ages , because the man was changing the meter or talking into his radio . |
| 7 | It also seems that at least one Hurricane had got into the air , for Sgt. ‘ Jock ’ Norwell of 261 Squadron noted in his logbook that he too was attacked by a Messerschmitt on this date , and his aircraft was damaged . |
| 8 | Unfortunately a New Forest stallion got into the field and Shamrock got in foal . |
| 9 | Anderson , now regarded as one of the country 's top dance makers , got into the field by the back door . |
| 10 | Downes took a bunch of car-keys from his pocket , opened the door of a British-Racing-Green MG Metro , got into the driver 's seat , and leaned over left to open the glove compartment . |
| 11 | For a moment or two , as he waited in the queue behind a container-truck full of German furniture and a self-drive hire removal van , Lewis returned to speculating as to how and why those bones had got into the animal cemetery . |
| 12 | Got into the secretary 's office , and refused to leave . |
| 13 | A rather curious look from Prince Philip wondering , no doubt , how this lowly two-ringer got into the act . |
| 14 | Robyn had somehow got into the position of cooking dinner , not wanting to admit that the simple process of preparing and cooking a meal for Luke filled her with dread . |
| 15 | Mary screamed when a bat flew close to her , she said bats got in your hair , a bat had got into the hair of some relative of hers and bitten her scalp . |
| 16 | They had ‘ got into the way of singing this song ’ , he explained , and it was ‘ by degrees that he hopes to break down this habit ’ . |
| 17 | The women had got into the way of going up on the deck every evening . |
| 18 | This means either that air has got into the system or that corrosion is causing hydrogen gas to collect . |
| 19 | Being perverse , having got into the RCA , I immediately became an abstract painter ! |
| 20 | In its drive stood a Japanese four-wheel-drive vehicle and as Meredith looked across the laburnum hedge at it , a woman of about her own age came out of the house , slamming the door crossly , got into the vehicle and reversed out into the road , driving off at speed . |
| 21 | Accountability is not confined to policy matters , as William Whitelaw found when he had to report to an astonished House of Commons that an intruder had got into the Queen 's bedroom at Buckingham Palace . |
| 22 | It seems that he died after drinking brandy which had been laced with strychnine and we have to try to discover how the poison got into the brandy . ’ |
| 23 | Suppose an intruder had got into the building ? |
| 24 | Several rounds from a sub-machinegun indicated that a lone member of the PDF may have got into the neighbourhood . |
| 25 | Sara shivered a little in her thin American suit as she walked down the gangway and got into the bus which was to take her and the other passengers to the arrival building . |
| 26 | Much work has been undertaken on this aircraft and it has clearly got into the blood of those at PE , so much so that should the SAAF Museum at Swartkop , near Pretoria , ever wish to move there , they would find a fearsome fight on their hands ! |
| 27 | Under a third of the 23,000 litres stored was thought to have got into the supply system . |
| 28 | " But how would he have got into the Biology Lab , then ? " |
| 29 | Er and that is , that is one of the problems within the flats , that having got , once got into the complex you might have quite a long way to go before you actually find where you 're going . |
| 30 | I even thought of going off to Australia , but I re-sat my exams , went back to college and after a bit of nightclubbing eventually got into the gym just to get fit again . |