Example sentences of "get caught [adv prt] in the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It appears that the Airborne and Commandos got caught up in the shelling and suffered casualties , dead and wounded . ’
2 Another man , a social worker got caught up in the melee and was forced out of another car , but police released him when they realized he was not connected .
3 Another man , a social worker , got caught up in the melee and was forced out of another car , but police released him when they realized he was not connected .
4 His parents , who live at Clevelys , near Blackpool , feared he had strayed outside the airport and got caught up in the disaster .
5 You said you got caught up in the fighting , my husband Michael said he 'd love to hear more about that .
6 His horse , Travel Over , got caught up in the tape at the second false start and came back from Aintree lame .
7 After watching a few people jumping and getting caught up in the excitement and atmosphere , I decided I would love to have a shot , much to the family 's amazement and Sandy 's amusement .
8 You said something — about getting caught up in the action
9 I was getting caught up in the rat race and thin round the edges spiritually , when the Lord stepped in and reminded me of a promise He made before we left Kent .
10 Into this stalks Zoltan Szanto ( Niels Arestrup ) , as a Hungarian conductor who believes the power of music should ease all the squabbles until he gets caught up in the soap opera himself , beginning an affair with the opera 's star Karin Anderson ( Glenn Close ) .
11 As Sabra , a woman in her forties , told me ‘ If I go out I usually do have my Dupatta round me , but at work I ca n't wear it in case it gets caught up in the machines , so I just wear a scarf on my head when I leave the house — something is needed to save one 's Izzat ’ .
12 If we get caught up in the ice that means she 'll pop up like a cork when the pressure 's on .
13 They too get caught up in the underworld of youth subcultures , where the peer groups become more important ( and possibly more caring ) than the family .
14 The swivel will turn with the bird 's movements , so that it does n't get caught up in the leash .
15 Did it get caught up in the branches ? ’
16 It 's inevitable that you 'll get caught out in the rain at some time .
17 Parti-coloured hose with cap and bells were not worn until the Middle Ages , and , fetching though Jilly 's wimple is , she 's going to get caught up in the blackberry bushes before the day is out .
18 Such an experience may be demoralising if you 're unlucky to get caught up in the tangle .
19 PLAYER : It costs little to watch , and little more if you happen to get caught up in the action , if that 's your taste and times being what they are .
20 Patrick Swayze is a doc with oedipal jitters who goes to India to find himself , only to get caught up in the struggles of the native people earning a crust on the heaving streets of Calcutta .
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