Example sentences of "it [vb past] get the " in BNC.

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1 He said the atmosphere at each gathering had been one of calm , loving concern , and this would continue for as long as it took to get the children home .
2 ‘ Again , I lived with Mike for as long as it took to get the divorce and then I arranged the wedding .
3 Your time from the station now equals the time it took to get the 10° change of bearing .
4 At the end of the lawn there was a sundial ; they looked at it and it had got the time right .
5 There was another advantage late on a lunch-time in that there were always a few city slickers who had ventured north by north-west ( of the Barbican ) to try the Hoskin 's or the Holden 's bitter and found it had got the better of them , so needed a taxi back to civilization .
6 how to be ta er the wheels on that fire engine it had got the registration , had you noticed ?
7 wood and it had made , and it had got the four nails at the top
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