Example sentences of "get into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | As the players left the field after a game at Bury , Speirs and a Bury player got into a violent argument , and when the Leeds players reached their dressing-room they found their way blocked by a hostile crowd of home supporters . |
2 | And then came the night his whole world had collapsed , the night he 'd got into a drunken brawl in a harbour side bar and punched a major in the mouth . |
3 | I do n't think Lewis er thought Stone was capable of doing this you know and he 's got into a great situation there . |
4 | At a Conservative party meeting on 28 August , Amery noted that Horne ‘ on the whole agrees with me that we have got into a considerable mess and that the great thing is to extricate our people as soon as possible , ’ while Hailsham in his speech ‘ supported entirely what had been done but trusted that it would not last longer than two months — whereat loud cheers ’ . |
5 | It 's my proudest achievement to have got into the Irish Times . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Hitler and his panzers were sweeping all before them , they had got into the low countries and were heading for Britain . |
8 | ‘ And he could have got into the other parts ? |
9 | 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 . |
10 | But six years after qualifying he became a partner in Price Waterhouse and somehow never quite got into the pure consultancy side . |
11 | After some talk , six men stayed on board , and the others , with Silver , got into the small boats . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | It 's thought the burglar got into the shared house in Divinity Road in Oxford through an open window . |
14 | Then John Gielgud opened in a Barrie play , but he had only got into the third act when the siren went . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | She had got into the wrong train . |
17 | ‘ They made me feel like … some species that had got into the wrong time slot . |
18 | They could n't have got into the main part of the school . |
19 | So , after some discussion , Gay went home with the board and Sausage , while Breeze got into the big cream-coloured car . |
20 | The speaker was an ambitious young graduate , seeking accelerated promotion and not pleased at the notion he might have got into an accident-prone unit . |
21 | What this meant in practice was that we overplayed the Health Service , we underplayed almost everything else , and then got into an awful muddle over proportional representation . |
22 | Five minutes later they were two up when the home defence got into an awful tangle and Denver was at hand to shoot home . |
23 | Once you have got into an improvising state of mind almost any piece of furniture will begin to develop potential . |
24 | One day a subaltern got into a first-class railway carriage and found sitting there a ‘ coloured gentleman ’ . |
25 | I 'd tell you like a shot if we ever got into a real jam . |
26 | He got into a good crowd , people that thought like he did . |
27 | At another party , this one held by Gloria Swanson , silent screen hero Norman Kerry got into a drunken argument with director Marshall ( Mickey ) Neilan . |
28 | Cilla Black once got into a shouting match at a charity show when she tried to cry up her beloved Thatcher and met with voluble consumer resistance . |
29 | All right then yeah , like I was saying I got into a massive argument with him last night I had an argument with Osman , right |
30 | Edward left Windsor Castle and got into a large black car . |