Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [pron] get [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We were like ringing the bell and both of us were desperate for a crap , absolutely desperate , and desperate for a cup of tea cos we got up at ei er half seven . |
2 | Jarvis will not decide on Carroll House 's future until he gets back from Ireland later this week . |
3 | My Rudd Cup football medal would nestle in its cotton wool till I got back in the holidays . |
4 | He told me that he liked my playing and that he would give me a ring when I got back to Milwaukee , and about three to four months later we actually formed a band and went on tour . |
5 | When the celebrations were at a height the lady who had been rescued said she would present a piece of silver when she got back to England to the squadron and what would they like . |
6 | Cook had been moved by Sarah 's grief when she got back from her father 's funeral , and when she heard how Maggie had given birth on the very same day she had taken pity . |
7 | Mr Sharif , meanwhile , is stomping around the country , vowing to get rid of the president when he gets back into power . |
8 | It stung the roof of Francis 's mouth as he got out of the car . |
9 | You then rotate the eyepiece so you get back to the condition that you had before . |
10 | Having selected your sleeve / armhole type , a third menu appears for you to select your FRONT NECK type , followed by a fourth menu for the BACK NECK type ( see Fig 1 ) Should you wish to change any of the selections you have made , just press ESCAPE until you get back to the menu that you need to alter . |
11 | Consequently , as stories reached the capital of excessive clampdowns and criticisms , the leadership were unnerved and had to halt the campaign before it got out of hand . |
12 | I usually cooked Sunday lunch after we got back from church . |
13 | ‘ I expect Lubor is busy beavering away back in his office ? ’ she asked as a warm-up question before she got down to basics — and immediately wished that she had n't because at once Ven 's expression darkened , and as he raised an aristocratic eyebrow she knew instantly that all affability was gone . |
14 | ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend . |
15 | Charles looked a mess when he got back to the car , but Frances made no comment . |
16 | We need not only to be able to swim in a sea of uncertainty but also to resist panic when we get out of our depth . |
17 | ‘ I 'll have to see a specialist when I get back to Barnsley but the eyes feel much better today , ’ said Taggart . |
18 | Erm she 's doing numeracy power with them at the moment before she gets on to the because I believe she 's got to sort out some programs for as yet . |
19 | be getting a result if you stepped in with another four phones , new lines , you 'd have the use of these four lines for three month , to generate business before you get out with first phone bill on them , right so that you could drop er the lines here if you wanted , at er , at the end of the day , it does n't matter whether you 've got one line or whether you 've got a hundred lines |
20 | I said my farewells to Salome and her sisters and shook hands with Erich , who gave me a sheaf of letters to airmail when I got back to Hong Kong . |
21 | He collapsed with a dangerous fever and inflammation when he got back to Glasgow . |
22 | The world is going to be a different place when we get back to it , John . ’ |
23 | It 's two o'clock sailing so you get in at midnight . |
24 | Father got a bit worked up about this , but it was above my head until I got down to the specific steps to success which appear in the following chapters , so just remember OIL . |
25 | They would chat away to her about their day until they got down to the schoolwork . |
26 | ‘ Dieter , can you say exactly where you were yesterday , every minute of the day until you got back to Les Châtaigniers ? ’ |
27 | He is first and foremost a brilliant engineer and he is happy to be free to concentrate on research and development while I get on with marketing . ’ |
28 | Now , close your eyes for a minute while I get out of these . ’ |
29 | I did n't spot any that er that were glaringly , do bear in mind that I read this quite late last night after I got in from that , that meeting I went |
30 | Instead of Queenstown , they stayed in the Queen 's Hotel that night in Belfast , and it was lunchtime the next day before they got back to Newry . |