Example sentences of "[adj] for get [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur . |
| 2 | Remembering just in time that this heartless cynic was responsible for getting her out of the clutches of the Gibraltar Police and Customs Service , Polly managed to bite back the caustic retort trembling on the tip of her tongue and stared blankly at the vast selection of starters and main courses . |
| 3 | ‘ This is ludicrous because we are responsible for getting them out of any real trouble , should it arise . |
| 4 | Kelburne , winners of the title for the past three years are always at their best when forced into a tight corner and so on this occasion Magee was the man responsible for getting them out of jail . |
| 5 | As he had been delirious on arrival , the authorities , knowing that his landlady , Mrs Avery , had been responsible for getting him into hospital , simply put down her name as next-of-kin . |
| 6 | Uncle was really responsible for getting it organised — sponsorship and so forth . |
| 7 | ‘ A big thing ; Edwin was largely responsible for getting it off the ground . |
| 8 | Yet he is required to hand over his children 's future to the ‘ non-ideological ’ market forces he thinks are largely responsible for getting us all into this mess in the first place . |
| 9 | Tech Sergeant was a Supply Sergeant and he was responsible for getting us spark plugs and other spare parts . |