Example sentences of "and get [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It developed into a bubble , and holders — people who bought for business reasons — began to outnumber users , those who looked at it and got something out of it .
2 I decided to give the authorities the slip and went through the bathroom window of the hotel and got myself lost in Moscow .
3 Next morning I cleaned up the vomit and got myself ready for school but I still had a nasty taste in my mouth and I was hot and achey .
4 I 'd bought all I needed in Oban , so I just came up here and got myself settled in .
5 I do n't think he meant me harm , but somehow I hit the corner of the wardrobe and got myself a black eye and one or two other bruises … ’
6 I went back to Desmond and got myself into more trouble because as soon as I got out I wanted money .
7 But once I 'd taken the plunge and got myself organised , I found it was n't bad at all , and not nearly as difficult as I 'd imagined . ’
8 And got myself a bump on the back of the head for my pains . ’
9 So I went out , to find some sticks for a fire , and got myself lost .
10 I went to take Wendy 's laundry round Tuesday night I forget why I was , I do n't know , well I did n't call but I just drove on and got myself a says Jim you 're early tonight , quarter past ten .
11 I mean , it 's like the jeans , I say , for Laura I paid fourteen ninety nine for a pair there , and eleven ninety nine for the other pair , well I 've been and got myself two pair cos I mean , it 's more or less all I wear just a , a couple of weeks before , and I 'd only paid twelve ninety nine a pair for my own !
12 Right , that 's it , that 'll do , I wo n't go any further and I can get the other things in well we had er , we had an aluminium friend , a double glazed enormous window over our landing and it was , the aluminium was so cold and it was conden there was so much condensation that we had a new window P V C put in , but I tried to sell this other window , cos it was beautiful you see , nothing wrong with it except you know , but nobody wanted it and I kept it and I had it for about two years standing outside and then I thought I can use that and I cut , it was a three section , three lots of glass all in one , cut down , divide it into two and one , and got myself a plant house under the erm
13 And so he went the north end and got whatever it was he was wanting and on the way back he stopped at farm to watch .
14 It made a welcome change from household chores and got her into contact with customers which provided a little gossip .
15 Her head and hands were bleeding and the manager picked her up and got her away .
16 Anyway , after I 'd introduced her to a few different locations and got her over the initial newness of the experience , she seemed perfectly willing to come to me .
17 Ginny smoothed her hands on her dress and got her breathing under some sort of control .
18 Eustace Tolby went down to see her yesterday , and got her to sign something .
19 ‘ Found her on half an acre in Buckinghamshire with her mother and got her for my youngest lad .
20 We 'd have seen her at the window long ago , and got her down . ’
21 The lady at the dole office was nicely dressed in flowered cotton , she 'd seen Alex cry once and got her some tissues and everything was suddenly made easy .
22 He unlocked a padlock into a smallish barn — the key was in the padlock waiting — and got her to help him push the wooden doors back .
23 Sticking her head out of the door , she summoned a nurse and got her to take the young man 's parents back to the interview-room and give them a cup of tea .
24 They led her into the interview-room , gave her a cup of tea and got her to sign the consent form — somewhat of a formality as the child was already in Theatre by this time , but at least that way they were covered in the event of any repercussions .
25 when you come and stay with me , she , anyway she , she would n't , well in the end I just said that 's it I 've had enough I switched the car off and grabbed hold of her I said , frogmarched her in the car I said come on , I 'm going to bed , Rudy 's ready for bed I said I want you with me , so that I can keep me eye on you if I have to sit up all bloody night , of course when she was with me I picked her up and got her strong again and I say you have to be worth it , you 're better off without him then she come round and then she 'd say I know I am I just go down
26 she says but she come out and got her wee one in the car and not David and the wee , the other wee boy into the car and left Michelle or Ashley standing there and drove off .
27 and , he 'd got her up and got her ready and sent her out and said he would n't come .
28 They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't .
29 In the time I was there she did pencil out a few passages , and got me to red ink a lot more .
30 He rang up the hospital and got me a bed for the next week .
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