Example sentences of "that he [verb] got " in BNC.

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1 Ken Ward gave orders to bale out saying how sorry he was that he 'd got his crew into this mess !
2 I gathered from Doone 's face that it was n't the type of answer he 'd expected , but he pulled out a notebook and wrote down the reply as given , checking that he 'd got it right .
3 I mean , if I 'd got pregnant he might have thought it was his , that he 'd got better somehow .
4 I was talking to that presenter of that alternative-politics programme — what 's his name ? — and he said that he 'd got annoyed with a colleague because she criticized his pink bow-tie .
5 ‘ Much obliged for that , Albert , ’ said Joe , and explained that he 'd got a guest and how it came about , although he said nothing about the wallet or the men .
6 And the first letter told me that he 'd got stomach upset .
7 He went all quiet and un-Oliver-like and admitted that he 'd got the sack .
8 Of course , he played war that he 'd got rubbish for his dinner , but he 'd got everything I could give him .
9 That did n't stop me from thinking bitterly that he 'd got away scot-free .
10 So he certainly did n't pay due care to the pace and the speed and make sure that he 'd got a safe gap before pulling out .
11 Then I saw that he 'd got too old .
12 After all — had n't one of the things that had made it so difficult to get over Tony been the fact that he 'd got off scot-free ?
13 He also had another er , what we call a journey waybill and that , he used to record on there at each termini he used to record the time and the ticket numbers that he 'd got in his rack at that particular time , so it could be seen between certain times that a ticket perhaps was sold between Witton and Rushmere Heath .
14 when you when you knew that he 'd got you by the short and curlies ?
15 But he knew he was well known for knowing that he 'd got you .
16 Now do n't forget , that I said , that in spite of the fact that he 'd got one shoulder higher than the other , he was very attractive to women , and there is running through this story , the suggestion that maybe he was too friendly with Josephine .
17 Why should she take it out on him that he 'd got the wrong voice ?
18 Of course they would for a start , I have n't done anything , all that sort of business , but he was extremely good and I think the reason that he 'd got admissions quicker than we did , was partly by virtue of the fact that he was the boss of the department .
19 that he 'd got out of the creche I think , cos he had n't got it when he went out .
20 And that , straight away he come back and said that he 'd got it .
21 that he 'd got a form and he was fetching it back in this afternoon and they was handing it over this afternoon .
22 Well Marie just said that he 'd got it .
23 He told me that he 'd got a good home , or he 'd had a good home , and he just I said why do n't you live there ?
24 McLeish made a conscientious note , feeling that he had got himself sidetracked off the more interesting question of Angela Morgan 's capital investment in Yeo Davis .
25 On November 21st he told Poindexter , who was advising him that the Justice Department ‘ fact-finding mission ’ was about to descend on his office , that he had got rid of them all .
26 And I became conscious that , alongside a genuine pleasure that he had been released , there was also a resentment that he had got away with it .
27 It has been said by some writers that he had got caught up in an extravaganza far beyond both his intention and his control .
28 Ralph Steadman was said to have run down the street telling passers-by , including bewildered elderly ladies , that he had got ‘ one in Punch ! ’
29 The man in the pub who remembered one of his workmates complaining to Walter that he had got the details of the factory machinery wrong …
30 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 .
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