Example sentences of "[pers pn] gets [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I gets too hot in mine .
2 Yer farvver 's never bin one ter talk much about 'is work but 'e clams up whenever I ask 'im what 'e 's bin doin'. 'E gets very tired too lately .
3 'E gets ter know all the business round this area .
4 Who around here could give her the life and comfort she gets here ?
5 It 's like Miss , when she walks from the staff office to here , she could have four conversations and when she gets here she thinks what was the first conversation about again ?
6 Cos I boiled kettle at quarter to five cos normally she gets here about five
7 I guessed this was happening , because er she told me that she gets here at quarter past seven .
8 Well if she gets here at quarter past seven and three hours is quarter past ten , and she 's supposed to be at the Penny Farthing at nine o'clock , so you know , I , I do n't feel as though we are you know getting erm our money 's worth from her at the moment , erm also erm she told me in the beginning that this was only go on was going on for about six weeks , well it has now been going on for over eight weeks and she now says that erm she does n't know how longer it 's going on for and I think she is just erm stalling us .
9 Of course , she gets away with it most of the time because she 's so pretty .
10 ‘ Because Kathleen 's quite different when she gets away from them , is n't she ? ’
11 and she gets away with it do n't she ?
12 ‘ Put the kettle on , I expect she 'll have a cuppa when she gets 'ere . ’
13 In fact she gets rather uptight because erm during the year at school when they 're speaking English most of the time
14 The words on the page constitute a lifeless text until the poem is evoked ( literally , ‘ called forth ’ ) by the reader , who is given an autonomy as powerful as the writer 's when she gets deep into a text , using all her mental , emotional and physical experiences — and makes a poem of it : evokes it .
15 As she gets closer , she scans the motley group of no-hopers gathered on the pavement and then suddenly she 's looking directly at us .
16 Later , that evening , she gets badly burnt when her wedding dress catches fire , which is ironic , and she dies shortly afterwards .
17 if she gets together , he
18 It 's a shame she gets so much credibility when there are so many women worth 100 times that ; it annoys me that Sinead O'Connor has a great voice but people slag her . ’
19 she gets so this is your Christmas present and your birthday present
20 Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I would like to have the law changed .
21 Five months on , seeing Lisa with a plastic eye and seeing how she is , she gets so upset , I 'd really like to have the law changed covering guns .
22 In fact , she will have to carve her own niche when she gets there and discover where she can be most useful at Dalek Hospital , where the unit is based , without treading on anyone else 's toes .
23 Left and below : The armholes are trickier , though , but she gets there in the and .
24 She tries to find a way through and because she 's patient and understanding she gets there .
25 will you remember when she gets there ?
26 When she gets there .
27 like , when she gets there she 's gon na be panicking about one thing and another int she , I think .
28 She gets very down and depressed and rings here a lot .
29 She does n't scream or cry , but she gets very high . ’
30 She gets very tired . ’
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