Example sentences of "that he [verb] got to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The truth was , he thought ironically , that he had got to the age when it was too late to have splendid dreams and nice thoughts about himself ; the age when childless people feel the lack of children . |
| 2 | Fran had read all she could about Luke Calder before the interview and knew that he came from the poorest part of Glasgow and that he had got to where he was today by dint of sheer hard work and determination , but , looking at him now , she found it hard to imagine that he had come from anything but a moneyed background . |
| 3 | Sir tells him straight that he 's got to be a tree But he wo n't wave his arms around . |
| 4 | Well he , , well , you know but just because he 's leaving he he seems to think that he 's got to upturn the , upturn the , upturn the term . |
| 5 | My dealings with the café owner have left me with the impression that he has got to breaking point with the number of canoeists being attracted to the Fairy Glen and has singled out a canoeist who happens to drive a red Escort van and has used this as an excuse for stopping other canoeists when the real reason goes much deeper and in my opinion is linked to financial gain . |