Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] get [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and |
2 | Sometimes I got to get up in the night and walk about and |
3 | When she 'd returned to the office I tried to get on with the writing but could n't concentrate . |
4 | If it is , it none the less dates back explicitly to 1961 when he played Littlechap , the Everyman figure who makes it big , in Stop The World — I Want To Get Off at the Queen 's . |
5 | I love rap but in the future I want to get back to the funk . |
6 | Stich said later : ‘ I want to get back to the world top 10 — that 's my goal . ’ |
7 | ‘ Thanks anyway but I want to get back to the hotel and soak my shoulder in a hot bath . |
8 | Unless there are any snags , I want to get back to the workshop . |
9 | I want to get back to the farm . |
10 | ‘ I want to get back to the office . ’ |
11 | Then the afternoon , we 'd had lunch anyway I 'd got up out the chair , I was so bloody livid ! |
12 | Once I 'd got on to the continent I 'd walk there if I had to . |
13 | I had n't realized just how much I 'd got out of the swing of things but everyone helped as much as they could and I soon adjusted back again . |
14 | ‘ I 'd got in amongst the sharks , filming them in a feeding frenzy . ’ |
15 | No , I came to get a ticket for the literature festival but it was pouring down so I came to get out of the rain . |
16 | so we started called her lip , but that happened before I got there so , as I got there it just like , as I joined got in with the regulars it started to peter out a bit , but I got fooled with a couple of times I thought they were taking the piss , alright Lynn how you doing , you know , still . |
17 | The afternoon er I like to get up in the morning I like to talk and sing be happy ! |
18 | I like to get out on the road when I can or go to the studio . |
19 | ‘ I like to get down to the sea and talk to the waves , ’ one housewife said to another , on the bus . |
20 | ‘ Well — yes — I remember getting out of the car , but not much about climbing the hill or making the camp . ’ |
21 | ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’ |
22 | Finally I managed to get out of the harness and , luckily for me , the parachute that was dragging me along got tangled in a camel thorn bush . |
23 | I try to get out on the hill for either a call-out or a practice at least once a month with my team — the Furness Mountain Rescue Team which deals with an area of the southern Lake District . |
24 | No I count up to ten , I keep getting up in the middle of the night to weigh myself |
25 | Even if I do get out into the outer cellar unbound , what can I do ? |
26 | ‘ Ah , but I love getting back to the North , ’ says Sergei , and I follow his gaze to a landscape like a sheet of cartridge paper . |
27 | Only now , in my old age , I wish I had got down from the table and put my arms round his neck and kissed him . |
28 | I 've got catarrh , in fact I had to get up in the night and put some there |
29 | ‘ When it was time for me to fire the very pistol , I had to get up from the wireless operator 's seat and had to move my parachute — which was always as close to my feet as possible and instead of lifting it up by the canvas carrying handle , I lifted it up by the metal handle ( the rip cord ) and so had a bundle of silk to get out of the way . |
30 | Did not get the job — dear , former [ xx ] Manager , drove me up there ( 6 miles north of Perth ) and then on to Dunkeld where he insisted on giving me lunch — he had originally thought of taking me to Gleneagles , but I had to get back to the outplacement people — and did so , only to find ‘ my ’ counsellor had , for the third time , failed to keep an appointment with me . |