Example sentences of "get [adv] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Some guy took his er bonuses after two years recently and I think he got somewhere in the region of six thousand pound .
2 The less fortunate among them , like Nicholson and Robert Towne , Charles Eastman , the writers , and Monte Hellman , the director , got together in a play group and literally built their own theatre , stealing timber from building sites for their scenery ; they ripped a toilet from a petrol station and lighting and electronics were similarly acquired .
3 The most that the British knew about armies was that intermittently over four or five centuries they got together in a sort of militia or Home Guard in case the enemy arrived , and the necessity of a state to run the affairs of the country for the country 's salvation , was never so present to the British mind as it always has been to the minds of most continental people .
4 On Tuesday they all got together in the Trades and Labour Hall and they were very excited at that stage .
5 The 1990 Dinner was held on Saturday 22 September when 28 people got together in the Reception bar of the Private Dining Room suite in University House before proceeding to enjoy an excellent meal in the pleasant setting of PDR4 .
6 Police at Ames , Iowa , are looking for a one-legged burglar who stole a three-legged Labrador dog from an electrical contracting business and got away in a stolen pick-up truck .
7 Tyrone Evans had been brought into the court 's car park when he overpowered his guard and got away in a blue Renault .
8 ‘ Once they realised they could n't get any money they ran out of the shop and I think they got away in a car . ’
9 Southern Princess went down around 0300 hours but we got away in the lifeboats .
10 This geezer has n't got much in the way of skills , but he 's fairly popular with the fans .
11 And she still had n't got much in the way of new property to recompense her loss — yet here he was behaving in this lofty , inconsiderate way , as if she did n't count at all .
12 Today the two teams end the Eighties in opposition again and , to mark the occasion , fans of both teams have got together in a spirit of goodwill and charity .
13 Instead of waiting to be salvaged , some of the inhabitants had got together in an effort to cheer things up , and , so far as I could gather from the film , they were busying themselves pasting pieces of brightly coloured plastic over broken windows .
14 Other commandos may have got ashore for — as mentioned earlier — some German guns were silenced beyond John Roderick 's objectives , but after landing no other commandos got away in the MLs .
15 The North-East 100 and 200 metres champion won the long jump with a leap of 5.65 metres and was prevented from completing a sprint double when City of Hull 's Karen Buck just got home in the 100 metres .
16 I am afraid it is written in enviro-jargon , which will need translating into ordinary English or Welsh , but I hope it helps you think about the kind of issues that need to be got across in a popular television programme .
17 All bits , other bits of equipment as well , you 've got sometimes in the back of police cars you 've got brooms and shovels to clear the mess up off the road , yeah have you seen a policeman clearing up the road , saving people
18 But Cassie strongly suspected that Johnny would have got there in the end , without any help from Bella .
19 We 've got there in the lead .
20 actually caught with , I think he was just starting on that when Mike come down , er but , he got it out this magazine rack because it was at the back of there I put it , cos it 's this year 's the others I 've got upstairs in a drawer
21 Anne hung back , but got past in a minute or so .
22 He said I ca n't I 'm here on my own , he said get a cab and I 'll give you the money back , so anyway I rung Pauline 's husband up Steve and he said I 'll take you , I said to Steve I 've got ta get there for one o'clock cos I said I really do feel that if I do n't see him before he goes I ai n't gon na bloody see him , he was ever so good , he were here at twenty to one , got straight in the car put his foot down , went to the General and just as I got in the door Steve do n't worry about me parking , go , I 'll find you , just get in there , I ran through the bloody doors , ran up the stairs cos I knew
23 ‘ Just a clutch of Britons getting together in a pub nothing to do with Langley . ’
24 ‘ We shall be getting together in a team meeting so that we can get people 's heads up .
25 I like joining friends for lunch , and getting together in the evening for talks and discussions . ’
26 North and South Tees and Hartlepool were looking at getting together in the same way , as were other districts in the North of the region .
27 After a long day of presentations , the angels and the businessmen finally get together in the traditional way .
28 At one time those same children , on getting home in the afternoon , would have gone out to play — climbing trees , going fishing , playing football , running races .
29 Everyone gets once in a while his downs , his depressive periods .
30 Unless you have married a man who is unusually attached to his mother ( which is another matter altogether ) , it will be unlikely to occur to your husband that he needs to do anything more to make his mother happy than to be a kind and dutiful son , who has given her sanctuary in his own home in her later years ; but if he is a man of feeling , it will not be difficult to persuade him of her need for his company : her need to be taken out for a run in the car with him alone sometimes , to be kissed when he kisses you when he gets home in the evening , and occasionally to be brought a bunch of flowers instead of you .
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