Example sentences of "[adv] got around [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Palo Alto , California-based Neuron Data Inc has finally got around to releasing version 2.0 of its Open Interface in the UK ( UX No 386 ) . |
| 2 | For ages he had been meaning to call in at a place down by the Elephant and Castle where they sold gramophone parts , but it was not until this morning that he had finally got around to it . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It 's not surprising , therefore , that with all this emphasis upon grading the members of this department have not got around to experimenting with self-assessment , although both felt they might try and introduce something along these lines for the next fourth year . |
| 5 | Interest had been so great that they had not got around to marketing the idea elsewhere . |
| 6 | ‘ I was so incensed I bought the hospital and I just have n't got around to firing — restaffing it . |
| 7 | There 's a little spin-dryer too , but I have n't got around to using that either . |
| 8 | They knew he spent his weekends at the flying club , but had n't got around to totting up how many hours of blind flying instruction in a twin-engined Cessna he was buying , nor how much each such hour cost . |
| 9 | As a matter of fact , we have n't got around to returning it yet . ’ |
| 10 | But Jekub did n't grumble , and he did n't keep on asking Dorcas why he had n't got around to inventing radio yet . |
| 11 | Anyway , it was nice to hear from you , although I have n't got around to responding until now . |
| 12 | ‘ I have n't got around to it yet , Fred . |
| 13 | I admitted that I had n't quite got around to organizing that aspect of my life yet . |
| 14 | She offered to do it for Simon and he thought it was a good idea but er he never quite got around to doing it . |
| 15 | ‘ And , if I have n't yet got around to getting a divorce , it 's … well , it 's just because I 've been working so hard , that 's all . ’ |
| 16 | I ca nt remember much about the game really … still have nt got around to watching it again . |
| 17 | Cleary wanted to include the imprimatur ‘ Official ’ in his title but somehow the Rugby Football Union , despite weighing in with pieces by the President and the Secretary , never got around to giving its official blessing . |
| 18 | The children emerged from the elaborate wrought-iron school gates , which were red with rust-preventer but had never got around to being painted . |
| 19 | I 'd been told about the Afon Por-Gilli but never got around to finding and paddling it so when I found that I had the first Wednesday of the month off we set off westbound across the border . |
| 20 | He 'd never got around to closing the deadlock . |
| 21 | Admittedly she had never got around to telling him that the invitation was off . |
| 22 | Listening to them , Folly realised that she had never got around to asking Luke what he had been doing at Lexy 's flat the night before . |
| 23 | Perhaps that 's what you intended doing and never got around to doing |