Example sentences of "[adv] get he [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He did not feel that he would want to return to university , so he decided to apply for an unclassed ‘ War Honours ’ degree — ‘ probably not worth the paper it 's written on ’ , but perhaps enough to get him started in some profession , such as colonial service or , possibly , journalism ; he rather liked the idea of becoming a parliamentary correspondent for a newspaper . |
2 | Working outside gets him acclimatized to meeting other people before being released . |
3 | It also got him known in America . |
4 | Shortly afterwards he left the licensed dealer which then tried unsuccessfully to get him sacked from the stockbroker he had persuaded to give him a job . |
5 | Almost got him disbarred from entry to the Navy . |