Example sentences of "got [vb pp] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They got trapped in a hole , and no one could get near enough to get them out . |
| 2 | The South Shropshire coroner , Tony Sibsey , said it would never be known whether the boys had watched the episode of ‘ Neighbours ’ when a young boy got trapped in a trunk trying to hide from his father . |
| 3 | Yeah he got trapped in a car park and he could n't get out for ages and ages and then as he got out he crashed into another car . |
| 4 | A camel is a horse which got designed by a committee . |
| 5 | It was blow-out , on the driver 's side , and erm , well we just lost it , the wheel was snatched out of his hand when the tyre went and the next thing we just slammed into the barrier and then got catapulted into a concrete wall , |
| 6 | ‘ He was working one day , painting from nature , and got caught in a rainstorm . |
| 7 | But even this has not stopped my love for canoeing as I have been out many times since and this summer , when I was at camp , I was going down a weir , when I got caught in a stopper at the bottom and nearly drowned myself again . |
| 8 | Starting twelfth , Hunt got caught in a battle with Tom Pryce and went off the track and into a sand trap . |
| 9 | That was n't the end of it : Ephraim did n't fall far , he got caught in a bush , but he saw the man who was trying to rescue him go all the way down . ’ |
| 10 | Jamie and I got pushed about a bit and nearly fell down a couple of times , but we survived through to the end of the night without any scrapes . |
| 11 | ‘ Then he got injured in a field and had to be off for a year , but everything seems to be going well now . |
| 12 | Now I remember another chap , he got done with a pothole . |
| 13 | I got bitten by a rat . |
| 14 | My brother was like that once , he , he used to hate he used to hate he used to hate peas thank you , and once he got invited to a friend of his and there was peas , and he put just of four peas on his plate and said |
| 15 | There was nearly a chance when he got locked in a lift at the Horseguards Hotel the other day , but the prospect of being out of the front line for a few hours was more than he could bear . |
| 16 | P. A. I got called as a witness in a motoring case , and it came up when I was on nights and I had to get up and call in the solicitor . |
| 17 | so we started called her lip , but that happened before I got there so , as I got there it just like , as I joined got in with the regulars it started to peter out a bit , but I got fooled with a couple of times I thought they were taking the piss , alright Lynn how you doing , you know , still . |
| 18 | Two of its lead investors declined to participate : MIPS because it had problems of its own and Singapore-based Wearnes Technology Pte , its manufacturing arm , because it reportedly got distracted by a PC deal with IBM . |
| 19 | ‘ He got hurt in a car crash , other side of Oxford , ’ volunteered Percy . |
| 20 | After several minor scraps with authority , he got involved as a Second in a duel between his superior officer , Colonel Paterson , and a friend , Captain MacArthur . |
| 21 | If your home got hit by a tornado it would n't recover quickly either . |
| 22 | William says both his parents were riding enthusiasts and he got put on a horse at the age of three … his mother used to ride for Britian in the sixties and she 's encouraged him to compete … it used to terrify him at first and he never dreamt he 'd be good enough to compete … |
| 23 | And of course they got knocked about a lot . |
| 24 | He got beaten by a shot by Kel Nagle . |
| 25 | Malcolm Penny , a Survival Anglia producer , got hooked by a hookworm and did n't feel any effect , but millions of people in parts of Africa , India , China , South America and some southern states of the US suffer from hookworm and its exhausting effects . |
| 26 | The thought was distasteful but it continued to play on her mind as she got dressed in a pair of jeans and a flowered silk shirt . |
| 27 | It got blown against a thatch-stone and got killed . |
| 28 | M. He got killed in a car-crash before the war . |
| 29 | The Duke of Kent got killed in a plane crash . |
| 30 | Kent got killed in a plane crash . |