Example sentences of "got [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He sort of pulled backwards and hit that chair , got off that chair .
2 ‘ No-one at all got off that train except me ? ’
3 I honestly think that it 's time the English got off this notion , which after all has nothing to do with the original meaning of the word ‘ amateur ’ , which means having a passion for something , erm got off this notion that the amateur , the gentleman , as Geoffrey said , is necessarily more truly engaged with the activity than somebody else .
4 I honestly think that it 's time the English got off this notion , which after all has nothing to do with the original meaning of the word ‘ amateur ’ , which means having a passion for something , erm got off this notion that the amateur , the gentleman , as Geoffrey said , is necessarily more truly engaged with the activity than somebody else .
5 Erm by insuring that direct line , and that we have training facilities here which are part of the social contract , and that we have er investment , through regional investment , in this particular area , then we can create jobs that suit the skills that we 've er made available to the general population , and that we got through that rail link a direct line access to all the markets within Europe , which is going to expand , er not withstanding my objections , from the twelve to the sixteen and right the way through to Russia .
6 So this was quite a mission which I believe has not been adequately covered in the history and was a forerunner of things to come and like I say we got through that mission without any damage , our gunners got to shoot at the first German fighters and we were an experienced crew with one mission under our belt .
7 I said an er I said do you think that I was n't a career woman , I said I gave it all up for yo er to have to look after my young babies and then when the babies were no longer young , when I got through that phase of my life I went back and combined looking after a home very adequately , thank you !
8 It was funny to hear Sir Bernard Ingham telling us on that delayed programme about the recession , which Samir Shah so bravely defended , that Mrs Thatcher was too nice to sack people ( bless you , Bernard , she got through more company than Sweeney Todd ) .
9 Well we got through several toasters in a year .
10 And you know they ca n't go , this one ca n't go earlier than that one because we 've got the sequence and so if we got through these steps , I think that those steps are the same steps that we go through on any project .
11 Now the mix-up we had yesterday , er on a lot of aggro when I got about this dust extract system one line three .
12 So I got aboard this cab , and the guy said , Buddy where do you want to go to ?
13 For all the proof you need , look no further than this year 's Reading Festival and the amazing response the Neds got for some T-shirts that they had made especially for the occasion .
14 For all the proof you need , look no further than this year 's Reading Festival and the amazing response the Neds got for some T-shirts that they had made especially for the occasion .
15 and I said to both of them , I just do n't know how he got past that second car in the road right , come out of his drive , I could n't believe that he could of done it , but he did , because he went you know
16 Only if you got beneath this front would you find out what a gentle and caring man he was .
17 And when you got into that shop there 's maybe a counter for drapery and a counter for gents , a counter for ladies , millinery , every different kind of thing .
18 erm arguing and er they was going on about this because if Mrs went to a farm and then said that she saw some hens there that did n't look particularly fit erm and said they 'd got to be culled and if the farmer thought otherwise then we got into all sorts of tangles because we knew nothing about poultry .
19 He 's been in custody for two or three , three days , thirty six hours or something like that already , and not been able to see his family , and er got into all sorts of mess because of that Madam .
20 We got into this fight because we wanted to preserve our independence , and I do n't think our views have changed , have they ?
21 Would you mind telling us , Mr Major , how we got into this mess and how we 're going to get out of it ?
22 And when he got into this lane he was about a hundred yards off the village .
23 How you got into this work .
24 It seems she dressed herself up in the most provocative way possible when she got into this state and behaved like a caricature of the rich foreigner .
25 A quarter of a million was taken off erm before we got into this budget cycle .
26 But once I got into this set of gay men , it took over my social life almost completely .
27 I mean she got into this barley with us ; and there was some playing about .
28 ‘ I messed around with it and got into this thing of splitting up the amps because I always thought that the guitar was a bit flat in mono .
29 When I first got into this thing I did n't ask too many questions .
30 I did n't put any lights on , and when I got into this room I was thankful I had n't .
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