Example sentences of "he got on " in BNC.

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1 When he got on as a substitute against Sweden he was first class ; in Albania he was one of our best players . ’
2 As he got on , and less nervous , the words came easily ; and then he began to dislike being restricted by a written text and to prefer headings .
3 ‘ It really is time he got on with running his own business and let us run ours .
4 In spite of that , he got on well with Tanning , whom he found a ‘ nice woman ’ , and with the man who shared her studio , always painting away while John was there .
5 He got on quite well with Jazz .
6 When pressed as to why he thought this was , he got on to what I later found was a cause he would die for .
7 He got on with the job .
8 Ryan , who gave Johanna a pair of satin pyjamas for Christmas , said they often went to the seaside at Great Yarmouth together and he got on well with her parents .
9 Whatever the business at hand was , he got on with it , rather as if you poured Draino into a sink .
10 He obviously misses the lads because he got on so well with them . ’
11 He got on with everybody — including me , to whom he remarked with his easy chuckle , ‘ Here 's to ye , Kit !
12 He got on very well with the patients , and made them laugh without taking umbrage when they laughed at him .
13 ‘ Aye ; well ’ — he got on to his feet now — ‘ it takes somebody to expose it .
14 Meanwhile he got on with what he found inside the citadel .
15 In private he got on very well with Lloyd George , but he never hid his doubts ; in 1917 he told Unionists that Lloyd George was a man who has the defects of his qualities " , and told his audience that he was saying no more than he had told the Prime Minister to his face ; when in 1920 he was told that Unionists would rather hear him attack Lloyd George than defend him , he told this story to the Prime Minister too .
16 At Lehmann 's Minton met Christopher Isherwood with whom he got on well .
17 Born in Aberdeen , he got on well with Colquhoun and MacBryde , was physically the smallest of all Minton 's boyfriends , but also the most aggressive ; after his periods of leave Minton often had a black eye .
18 He got on to his knees , then rose in a crouch and hit Pascoe full on the chest with a tight fist .
19 ‘ Pempie and he got on . ’
20 But then he got on with it .
21 He got on really well with Louis you know .
22 While sheet B was being printed off — from two formes , inner B and outer B — the compositor prepared the next two formes , inner and outer C , with another two sets of running titles ; then he got on with something else .
23 He got on to the internal phone and asked for petty cash , not specifying any amount .
24 But there was a living to be made in comedy which he still did so well and he got on with it .
25 He knew the man would be magnificent when he got on to the stage that night .
26 I think he got on er , quite well down there , because he 'd spent a few days up here he had a better idea of what he wanted to ask , and what he wanted to talk about and so on , but erm , only because his deadline 's and
27 And then he got on to explain what the items were , seventy five percent of the items went next day , and ninety thousand went , I 'm sorry , and er , and twenty five percent went two day , three day , and if you divide one into the other , what it means is that two point one consignments two me , sorry , two point one items per consignment went Express , and six items per consignment , general .
28 He got on very well with all the nationalities there .
29 The referee 's got a job to do , and he got on with it . ’
30 well you know what he did , on Monday morning he was in the garage when he suddenly made up his mind to com to walk across to the paper shop to get a paper and he had n't got er a jacket or any thing on , all he got on was a pull over
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