Example sentences of "we got [prep] the [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 We got on the phone to the hospital straight away , ’ said Paul , of Harlow , Essex .
5 We got on the ferry at Dover and travelled to Oostende .
6 We got on the top of the coach .
7 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 .
8 And then we got on The Lotus , the barge
9 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 .
10 There were rumours but we did n't get our tropical kit until we got on the boat .
11 And then in Italy at Turin , we got on the boat er The Gaviteer Italian boat
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 They were still red hot this morning when we got on the market these were .
15 We got on the Circle Line with a bag of sulphate and went round and round and got off at Liverpool Street .
16 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 .
17 Once we got into the swing of things , it took no time at all . ’
18 We got into the trench and listened to the swish as the salvoes passed overhead .
19 Soon after we got into the coach , he began to talk in a strange rambling manner .
20 We are as strong as they and a great deal wiser , ’ which , as Boswell points out , ‘ was an assault upon one of Lord Monboddo 's capital dogmas , and I was afraid there would have been a violent altercation in the very close , before we got into the house ’ .
21 ‘ When we got into the car I said , ‘ Thanks for coming to get me , ’ and he said , ‘ Now that I 've found you I 'm never going to let you go . ’ ’
22 As we got into the car I looked at Eva and she smiled at me .
23 He gave my passport to the Corporal who put it into his pocket , then we got into the car and drove off in the direction of Lille .
24 So back we got into the car and ultimately by some good fortune we arrived at the Consulate .
25 We got into the car but I was still watching the plane .
26 ‘ We 'd never seen her before , ’ said Masha , ‘ not till we got into the car . ’
27 When we got into the studio , I got Gibson to send a few guitars down for a try-out and I ended up using them the whole way through the album .
28 ‘ Well , ’ Ace flinched a bit at his severe tone , ‘ we got into the palace , persuaded Etienne to tell us where the TARDIS was , and flew it back here .
29 I recall at this period that I had a new second pilot by the name of Saltzgaber , who was first generation Canadian but German born , The target was Mannheim , When we got into the area we found that thick cloud covered what we thought was tie target , so we went down , But there was no way we were going to get under .
30 I said well it should n't be the bloody case at all and that 's when we got into the debate about er Aberdeen to er one following half half an hour after the other .
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