Example sentences of "[pron] get [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , I got to Philadelphia in the end and received my medal . |
| 2 | I said , no , and she said oh I have lots of times , I only live at Manchester , you see , and of course , you had to go by boat you see , and I caught the boat train from Ipswich at eight o'clock in the morning and I got to Manchester at lunchtime about one and then went on to Liverpool and the train there took us almost down to the docks . |
| 3 | Yeah I got to pub at ten to eleven . |
| 4 | I got to bottom of washing basket . |
| 5 | I got to France on the 15th May 1915 and I stayed there until the 21st February 1919 . |
| 6 | Keeping a big horse is expensive ; I know , I 've got one , and when I worked out what he cost me to keep I got to £50 per week and stopped because it was too frightening . |
| 7 | However , when I got to Liverpool on Thursday and saw the state of the ground , instead of thinking about such horses as Laura 's Beau , Rubika and Cool Ground as the major chances , suddenly it was the good-ground types such as Docklands Express who re-entered calculations . |
| 8 | But I got to hospital by half-past eight in the morning and by eleven o'clock I 'd had him . |
| 9 | When I got into work on the big day I found out he 'd been arrested at the weekend . |
| 10 | When Waits was discovered singing in a Los Angeles club in 1971 , he was working part-time as a fireman : ‘ See , I got into music by chance . |
| 11 | I got into bed beside my sleeping daughter , peeled aside all but one of the covers and went to sleep . |
| 12 | I got into conversation with Tony Fessal , who had been third in the previous year 's 10K . |
| 13 | Dr Haidar went off to talk to Mr Postman and I got into conversation with Mr Bhajan Lal , the Pradhan ( headman ) of the village . |
| 14 | So I 've done a variety of jobs , and I 'm not quite sure how I ended up doing what I 'm doing I got into computers by accident , just being in the wrong place at the wrong time . |
| 15 | P. E. A man dropped dead in front of me on the street and I took him to the mortuary and I got into trouble over it because I did n't search the body properly . |
| 16 | I got on top of her and as usual I did n't last very long , which annoyed me a bit because I did n't feel I was getting my money 's worth . |
| 17 | So she said , and then we got undressed she said , and I got in bed in my er my vest and knickers and th and the lady said where 's your pyjamas ? |
| 18 | That was when I got in contact with the ‘ official ’ underground . ’ |
| 19 | I got in touch with Bloom and said that I thought the guy had talent and Bloom told me that he was having a wedding anniversary party in Soho , which is in the centre of London , and to give the group £20 and see what he was like . |
| 20 | I got in touch with the publishers and told them they would have to find another translator . |
| 21 | I got in touch with my French and German colleagues who agreed to support a UK proposal to place the matter on the agenda when it was presented for approval at the first meeting . |
| 22 | ‘ And yet , when I got in touch with some of your business friends in Swindon they all expressed great surprise . |
| 23 | ‘ I got in touch with this man , Joel Middleton is his name . |
| 24 | nobody 'd told him , and then when I got in touch with him erm he said no nobody had told him about it . |
| 25 | Ever eager to please , I got in touch with Colin Webb of Pavilion which publishes ST TRINIAN 'S : THE BEST OF THE DRAWINGS , on 18th March ( £5.99 ) , to reply to Mike Bradstock 's challenge . |
| 26 | ‘ I got in touch with your old man , baby , and then I was lucky enough to get a lift to this — this Wilderness place . ’ |
| 27 | I got in touch with the linguists in the University and the College of Education , and was asked if I could do some teaching in March ( March seeming a long way away , I agreed ) . |
| 28 | I got in touch with the Cathedral choir and was invited to sing with them , though they actually had plenty of quite good tenors and were I think doing me a favour rather than the reverse . |
| 29 | I got in touch with the Child Support Agency . |
| 30 | ‘ You can imagine what a spell in the Army would have meant for someone who values his fingers as a pianist , so when I came back home I got in touch with some people and now he has been booked for a number of festivals , ’ Alan tells me . |