Example sentences of "got into a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She certainly was n't going to admit to Julius that her finances had got into a bit of a mess , though . |
2 | well I 'd go along with that but what I was saying was I , I thought you might become more confrontational and if you were then we 'd 've got into a bit of a tennis match there and but then you did n't go down that route , that 's what I 'm saying , you did n't actually go down that cos if you had 've done we 'd 've got nowhere |
3 | At The Belfry , Sandy had three good rounds and got into a position to win , but then he thought to himself , ‘ I do n't want to win this week . |
4 | He had been drinking in the St Heliers Tavern , got into a fight , and was last seen out side . |
5 | A similar situation arose in Daniels v. White ( 1938 ) where some carbolic acid got into a bottle of lemonade . |
6 | Sir Donald Acheson , Chief Medical officer Production at Dairy Crest 's creamery in Cambourne , Cornwall , has been suspended until the completion of a company investigation into how mercury got into a tub of Sainsbury 's butter . |
7 | Thieves broke into a garage at a house in Low Green , Great Ayton , and got into a Porsche car and then a BMW car and stole a £271 radio/cassette stereo from the BMW . |
8 | How could coypu have got into a Suffolk pond ? |
9 | Another residents discovered rats had got into a kitchen cupboard and eaten packets of food . |
10 | The bee had got into a sandwich , and bit him on the lip when he began to eat . |
11 | Hapless Boris was rescued from the post box at Birmingham International airport after his owner , Ingrid Hannaway , from Listress , Co Derry , got into a tangle with staff . |
12 | Whether she is consciously twisting logic , or just , poor girl , confused , I 'm not sure , but at the end it 's quite clear ‘ So dear I love them that with him all deaths I could endure , without him live no life ’ , that she 's got into a world of fantasy because the one thing that is of course not in question is that Adam should die and that she should live on , which appears to be what she 's referring to here . |
13 | Police have arrested and questioned a tanker driver after toxic waste got into a stream , destroying the local wildlife . |
14 | She 'd got into a lot of trouble over many little things , for instance , her clothes in the changing room were being thrown down in a pool of water , and was soaking wet , she had to take them to matron to be dried , matron was cross . |
15 | As with the highly misleading phrase Stavrogin 's Confession , critics and commentators behave as if they had got into a huddle . |
16 | They were Ian Macleod and Enoch Powell , who were not natural bedfellows , but who for the moment had got into a huddle . |
17 | Even those pupils who were not entered for any examination have suffered , because teachers have got into a habit of teaching in a particular way , and find it hard to break away from it . |
18 | No , he 's just got into a habit , you know . |
19 | I 'm ok during the week , I 've got into a routine of getting up and going to and all the rest of it , but weekends I have every other weekend off , it 's not quite a routine is it ? , |
20 | I have in recent years got into a deal of trouble in certain Commonwealth countries by claiming that any all-Canadian or Australian squadron was not as good as a mixed squadron . |
21 | He 'd got into a rut . |