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

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1 And as I continued to think about how we rarely get the measure of little children , I suddenly realized why they 'd been making so much din .
2 We rarely get any specific evidence of people actually passing drugs .
3 We rarely get frost here . ’
4 We rarely get out at night , because keeping up with the little fella leaves us dog-tired .
5 We mostly get problems from elderly people to do with finance , homelessness and disability .
6 When we eventually get to it the Visitor Centre there explains with diagrams and scientific data why this is the driest place in Australia .
7 We were playing for a long time before we ever had a deal , and when we eventually got signed by a big company , they pretty much took us for what we were .
8 We eventually got the repairs done free of charge , despite the fact that we were on the verge of receiving a repair bill totalling £100 .
9 And erm we eventually got these things working and er I got the contract along with Jack to turn these pans over , you see ?
10 That unsettled me a bit , but we eventually got going and it was all right .
11 We engaged a third syce called Makonnen ; he turned out to be a quarrelsome intriguer and we eventually got rid of him .
12 We eventually got away from the station and camped two hours later near a marsh , where we shot some duck for dinner , and two lily-trotters for our collection .
13 We eventually got back to our campsite at around 5.00pm .
14 which had been occupied by soldiers , this was our first hut , well by then I was working for the Corporation and of course by virtue of my job with the chief architect I got this house and we were offered this house about two years later for two thousand pounds and we said oh we would n't be staying here for more than ten years in any case and we would n't be bothered to buy it , but then my husband started in business you see soon after he came back and we eventually got the shop and , of course it 's very convenient because we 're only a stone 's throw from the shop you see , so we stayed here
15 The tow rope snapped twice on the way and was getting shorter and shorter before we eventually got to Darlington .
16 Well my pal and myself we took these two girls and we sat in the middle of the Temperance Hall and he said come on let's sit over on the balcony he says and put up my clothes by the radiator he says it 's been raining he says and it will dry them , so we moved , and exactly from were we moved was where the women got killed , just candelabra dropped on her and er when it happened the fella on the stage the comedian was singing , a hundred years from now you wo n't be here , and I wo n't be here and from the corner of my eye I could see something gradually dropping like one of these candelabras and I thought hello that 's part of the act you know , it was just gradually coming down and all of a sudden , whooosh and the roof came straight in oh and I do n't know sure I 'd I , everything went dark of course I mean it was all in blacked-out all the chairs were loose , so as the folks wended their way towards the exit doors they took the chairs with them , so they politely threw them back in the crowd that stood in the hall so you were dodging chairs as well as trying to get out , where we were , where we were seated the firemen were hacking at the windows thinking that it was a fire because all the dust had gone up in the air and the reflection of the light from the market I suppose and that would give the appearance of smoke , and he was , I said to this fireman I said there 's no fire , he says , he says there is I said there 's no fire in here , anyway we eventually got out but I took these girls back home to and I really , it was , properly unnerved us both and as we came on that old tram we were , we thought you know everything seemed to sort of upset us and when I got far more upset on the Sunday morning when I went to have a look at it , the whole roof had come right in , but there were fifty people got injured you know and about , oh there was one lady killed .
17 We eventually got in there about coming up to half past two
18 Well as an association , we naturally get ourselves involved with many other aspects of the university activities in that erm both the students are applicants of ours and come and talk to us about projects which they may like to see emerge , and other departments of the university , the music department etc. , sometimes find that our knowledge of the area , or certain aspects of some of the schemes that we 're operating , coincide with what they 're trying to do and it turns out to be that campuses like this are often useful places for residencies and artists will come and take up residency in a university for a period of time , and that 's often been exploited by the Association .
19 Consequently , first thing in the morning when we were all trying to get ready , we constantly got in each other 's way .
20 Nobody knew there were any in the loch but then we only got the one and it would not surprise me if he had not eaten all the others if there had been any others that is .
21 ‘ We went three goals up away from home , ended up scoring five and we only got a share of the points .
22 We only got halfway .
23 But the government was overridden by the Treasury , we only got 270 acres .
24 We only got here three days ago . ’
25 ‘ As you can see she 's not a juvenile and we only got her because she was caught in a trap set by one of the sheep farmers and broke a wing .
26 We only got off the unit for exercise about twice a week .
27 Of course , we only got one thrashing set at that time o' day , you see ; and we d finish in March or the fore-part of April time .
28 I mean , we only got halfway up …
29 We only got involved because we 're being badgered by one of our ex 's , an old friend of hers , I believe .
30 We only got one corner in the entire first half .
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