Example sentences of "he [vb past] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He was an experienced member of a well-drilled team , but was killed when he became tangled up with a colleague .
2 The bleeding fat girl , he got asked out by her .
3 It 's got nothing to do with the fact that he got bent out of shape at an early age and has been shaping laughs out of the kinks ever since .
4 He got sent off on Sunday did n't he ?
5 The teacher used to come in and take him and he got fed up of it 'cause he could n't get on with his other work .
6 I used to have one but he got fed up of me using it so he cut plug off
7 Then he was made redundant and started an apprenticeship in his father 's trade of toolmaking — until he got fed up with it .
8 VENTRILOQUIST Mike Dennett had a drink too many after he got fed up with listening to his wife Gladys .
9 He does not see himself as having sold out ; he says he got fed up with magazine editors wanting throwaway images .
10 Collects them and then he started pulling their heads off when he got fed up with them .
11 I think that it was when he got turned down for the job of a bus conductor .
12 Heading south he got beaten up by the Miami cops for having long hair .
13 He got run over by an articulated lorry .
14 Unfortunately he got cut off in the middle of a sentence . ’
15 He got phoned up by the other players ?
16 he got called out in front of the school
17 He got told off by Mister C. It 's inevitable , I suppose .
18 Why do you suppose he got thrown out of Windsor ? ’
19 There consul in Rome came up on an official visit and there was nearly a diplomatic incident when he got thrown out of the new university canteen he come to expect .
20 ADO Thorpe said : ‘ It was an open lorry and he got thrown about in the back .
21 She had the knack of handling him if he got worked up about the posing , she knew how to quieten him down , and this ability to put up with his disagreeable side could only mean one thing , he reasoned .
22 ‘ Well , ’ Yanto began hastily , ‘ I was told he got pinned down for a week in no-man 's land during the battle of the Somme in 1916 .
23 Yes and er my mother was frightened to death of guns because , oh he was a bit of a boy at heart I mean you can just imagine everybody used to bring the sporting guns to be repaired and there was guns floating about all over the place , and my mother was scared stiff of guns right till the time she died er , and he got mixed up with all these sporting connections you know like go off to shoots and various things and I think he did a bit of cock fighting in his day as well , but I 've , I 've got the exercise books that his two brothers .
24 Oh he 's terrible there , he even had them he had young girls working for him up there , and they found out they were paying he was paying them too little and then he got caught up with 'em , and erm what he done after he charged for taking them up there in the morning and charged 'em for taking them down in the evening with a Land Rover .
25 And then he he get his dad was passing , he 's put out put out his arm to go like that there and when he caught stuck up like from there .
26 He a attended courses , and on a couple of occasions he 'd travelled down with another officer to collect prisoners .
27 Carson had only just put the phone down after trying to get Alison 's number from Enquiries , but as he 'd waited for his call to be taken he 'd thought of her , perhaps contemptuous of his anxiety and annoyed by his persistence , and he 'd hung up without even making his request .
28 He 'd stepped out of the house at noon believing the woman he 'd left was devoted to him , and come home five hours later to find the house as it was now .
29 By the time that he 'd stepped out of the kitchen and into the main hall , he 'd lost her .
30 He said he 'd stood up on waves that were bigger and elected not to go : ‘ When you know you have that much whitewater to contend with and a rock-lined bay in front of you , it 's a deterrent . ’
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