Example sentences of "we got [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The time flew past and we got onto the ferry at 4.00pm and sailed at 5.00pm .
2 Then we got onto the subject , you know , the plague we a , we all reckon that it 's gon na come back .
3 We got onto the summit crest but were forced to turn back .
4 Then we had to ski down to the next lot of lifts which went even higher and when we had mastered that we got on a chairlift which took us right to the top .
5 It took some time to get entry , there were delays , long sessions of questioning and trouble with certificates but in the end it was sorted out and we got on a plane in April 1974 .
6 We got on the phone to the hospital straight away , ’ said Paul , of Harlow , Essex .
7 We got on the ferry at Dover and travelled to Oostende .
8 We got on the top of the coach .
9 After preparing for our morning 's activities we got on the coach and were taken to the suitable sites arranged for rock climbing and cycling .
10 And then we got on The Lotus , the barge
11 I mean if it were the case that we got on the way to establishing an appropriate atmosphere in the colleges , one where women felt comfortable and where they felt they could get the most from their educational experience , I think that would have profound impact on people 's later lives .
12 There were rumours but we did n't get our tropical kit until we got on the boat .
13 And then in Italy at Turin , we got on the boat er The Gaviteer Italian boat
14 We all just sat there like Mickey Mouse was dead or something , and then we got on the train and went back home and did n't say anything to each other , and all the kids at school thought I 'd made the whole thing up .
15 We were given a carrier bag containing a block of chocolate , crackers , corned beef , condensed milk , and we got on the train at Lime Street station .
16 They were still red hot this morning when we got on the market these were .
17 We got on the Circle Line with a bag of sulphate and went round and round and got off at Liverpool Street .
18 When we got on the plane , we appreciated the Chinese caution : it was a rather ancient Russian prop-driven machine , which must have been one of those the Russians bequeathed to the Chinese when they went home in the early 1960s , taking all their spare parts with them .
19 Er yeah , well you know we were rough because , but I mean if we got into a fight , there we there were no gang warfare .
20 Sometimes we got into a shoal of them and pulled them in as fast as we could handle the lines ; sometimes we failed to find any .
21 Well we decided , decided what we w , what the object was , and then , we got into a position that certain cards so , the cards were split between u , the two of us , so we aimed it in different directions .
22 On the other hand we got into a discussion yesterday as to whether the medical profession is n't devoting too much of its energy just to keeping people alive who really ought to be dead .
23 But we got into a train there and went to , to Crewe I think it was .
24 We got into a partnership with them to develop a small engine a couple of years ago , for their application .
25 ‘ At the end of High School I got together with a drummer , who is still one of my best friends , and over the summer of ‘ 67 we got into a group situation .
26 It was about then [ three years ago ] that I started going with some of my mates like Kevin(10) and Eddie(6) … and Eddie and me we got into a lot of fights and that … and the fucking coppers — they always grab either him or me when there 's any bother or that .
27 But insisted that we got into a rowing boat instead , so we did , and after failures to dissuade us , we were promptly joined by three park-keepers who sat in the boat and insisted on ‘ helping ’ us to row !
28 Once we got into the swing of things , it took no time at all . ’
29 We got into the trench and listened to the swish as the salvoes passed overhead .
30 Soon after we got into the coach , he began to talk in a strange rambling manner .
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