Example sentences of "[pron] got [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I got up and pawed at his trousers . |
2 | I got up and walked to the window . |
3 | But luckily enough I got up and walked round the back and I could just see the lights on in the living room downstairs . |
4 | When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter . |
5 | I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ . |
6 | I got up and went for a walk and ended up at the Bunker . |
7 | I got up and went to the corner of the parapet , from where I could see in three directions . |
8 | In my dream I got up and went to the office . |
9 | At five o'clock I got up and went into the sitting-room . |
10 | Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think . |
11 | I got up and ran after him . |
12 | I got up and raced after them . |
13 | I got up and dressed in a sweater and pants , made my bed , then sat on the end and shook physically with anxiety . |
14 | Grinding my teeth with rage at everything , I got up and dressed in slacks and my old trenchcoat . |
15 | With some difficulty I got up and watched in disbelief as the collie staggered to his feet . |
16 | I was n't at all sure I was doing the right thing but I got up and started towards him as he finally got the clip to slide into the gun and snick home . |
17 | It was one of my more regrettable decision — for I got up and moved towards Gharr , and Mala . |
18 | But no child , So I got up and changed into my khaki drill and was just about to throw the water off the groundsheet that by this time had collected in the hole that I had prepared for my sleeping , to find that there was a black scorpion wallowing in the slight indentation I had made in the sand . |
19 | I got out and walked across , come back |
20 | I got out and sat beside Florence in the back . |
21 | I got on the buses at Trafalgar Square , it took me to the other end and brought me back again , and I got down and got on another one . |
22 | She got up and came to him ; she leant down and kissed him . |
23 | It was on the tip of Jehan 's tongue to suggest that Alexei was allowing himself to be used only because it suited him ; but it was clear that discussing the subject was making Jehana unhappy , and so he said nothing , sitting quietly beside her until suddenly she got up and went into the house . |
24 | ‘ I do n't know what you 're finding so funny , ’ she said , and she got up and went into the garden , thinking , as she looked back , that Barbs had always had the ability to put people at odds with each other and , seemingly , was able to do it when she was n't even there . |
25 | Restlessly , she got up and went into Nina 's office where a small black-and-white television sat on top of the filing cabinets . |
26 | She got up and went into the kitchen . |
27 | Then she got up and went to the mirror above the desk . |
28 | Then she got up and went to the front door and , as she did every night , and had always done , since Jack never cared about such matters , locked and bolted it . |
29 | She got up and went to the door . |
30 | One night she dreamed that she got up and went to the lavatory , where she found a new , neatly typed notice fixed over the bowl . |