Example sentences of "did it get " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope whoever did it gets away . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Only in the last three years did it get in the way of anything and I was n't able to do any bounding ( a vital exercise in training ) or , in the end , any high jumping . ’ |
| 3 | They were sitting on the terrace outside her curved stables-cottage , watching the sun go down over Capability Brown 's vista , uninterrupted because of the ha-ha ( however did it get that name ? ) — and they were talking , over glasses of wine , about poetry . |
| 4 | But if there is a monster among those mysteries , how did it get into the loch ? |
| 5 | So lively did it get on occasions that Bishop Story had to order the pilgrims to carry crosses and banners in 1478 instead of the coloured staves with which they were prone to hit each other at the height of their religious fervour . |
| 6 | ‘ How did it get there , then ? ’ she asked . |
| 7 | ‘ How did it get there ? ’ he insisted , keeping his voice low because he knew having babies was something of an embarrassment , like some diseases you did n't talk about . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , how did it get to be on Earth ? |
| 9 | In that case how did it get into a Peat bog ? |
| 10 | Where did it get its food ? |
| 11 | Did it get caught up in the branches ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ How did it get there , then ? ’ asked the corporal . |
| 13 | Somebody er to whom the erm er er matters could be referred er whom er could remove trustees er who are er not acting in er the best interests er of the fund erm to whom er I understand that the erm beneficiaries could er appeal if they felt that their fund was being erm used i in the wrong way which is something that we have n't got at the moment erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees and the answer is that most of them are employed , and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going and redundancies are being made . |
| 14 | Erm I mean just going very , very briefly back to the question that you asked erm about this how would you stop what 's happen happening is by having , we would have thought a pensioner trustee , because even the question has been asked how did it get through the union trustees , and the answer that most of them are employed and they are looking over their shoulder because jobs are going , redundancies are being made , you 've got a pensioner employee er a pensioner trustee on there , and they 're not looking over their shoulder for their job , they are going to do the job of a trustee and watch the fund and they would then be able to go to the regulator if they saw something that was amiss , but if somebody is employed by the firm might be very worried about doing because they 're more bothered about keeping their job . |
| 15 | How did it get really big mummy ? |
| 16 | how did it get there ? |
| 17 | Did it get better ? |
| 18 | Did it get better when you was in bed ? |
| 19 | Well now how did it get in |
| 20 | What did he , what where did it get him ? |
| 21 | Now why did it get a reprieve ? |
| 22 | They think I did it to get you into trouble or something . |
| 23 | ‘ Oh , I do hope they do n't think I did it to get out of doing my chores ; that would be too bad . ’ |