Example sentences of "[noun] have [adv] got [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't remember when I have n't had to work on Christmas Day became the animals have never got round to recognizing it as a holiday ; but with the passage of the years the vague resentment I used to feel has been replaced by philosophical acceptance . |
2 | There are plenty of ‘ success stories ’ where governments have not intervened , or where it has not even been acknowledged that farmers and pastoralists have quietly got on with the business of conservation for themselves , and frequently provided sustainable surpluses for the market as well . |
3 | Eddie had just got back from work when they had a row in the kitchen . |
4 | Over the last seven months , Lawrence has quietly got on with a rebuilding job at Ayresome Park . |
5 | Salieri had never got on with Leopold II , and in 1790 he had been released from most of his court obligations , remaining as a kind of honorary kapellmeister . |
6 | Bragg and Morton had barely got back to their office when a young constable Poked his head round the door . |
7 | Football clashes between the age-old rivals have ground to a halt partly because outpourings of nationalism have sometimes got out of hand . |
8 | She and Mandy had finally got in from last night 's fiasco around four in the morning . |
9 | He said the buy-out had been a possibility for some time , but the two sides had only got down to serious discussions in the past few months . |
10 | To her surprise , the gunfire did n't seem to be directed at them , and she wondered if the rebels and soldiers had finally got around to fighting each other directly . |
11 | my dad 's just got back from apparently Millie 's quite brown and my mum they 're not |
12 | But er , me and me mum 's never got on like our Margaret and me mum have . |
13 | Dr Kumar said John Major 's attacks on the Liberal Democrats had clearly got through to middle-income earners terrified by the thought of a Labour Government . |