Example sentences of "[pron] have [adv] got [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Well I c I I 've seen so many things over the year I just do n't believe it until I actually see it and th literally four weeks ago , I 'd just got back from Germany , went on a meeting the following morning and it 's that gentleman there , Steve , and h he 's got some pictures in his pocket which will prove exactly what we 're talking about .
2 That was er I 'd just got back from work .
3 And I 'd just got in at about oh half three .
4 The following morning , I 'd just got out of bed when he started barking to get out .
5 I 'd just got out of bed — I was half asleep , ’ she tried , without much conviction .
6 I made sure I looked as if I 'd just got out of bed and dressed in a hurry — hence no socks and the sweatshirt — and went down to front garden to wave them in .
7 I had just got up from my chair when the crash happened .
8 I had just got out of bed and was reaching for my dressing gown when an explosion shook the house .
9 you were n't in and I could n't , I could n't find telephone number to give him a ring , I 've just got , I 've just got through to Directory Enquiries , got the number , just gon na dial it and gran says Annette 's home .
10 I 've just got off on the wrong foot with Harcourt .
11 She shakes me gently by the hand and announces quietly , ‘ I 've just got out of the bath . ’
12 I 've just got back to England .
13 ‘ I 'm sorry , I think I 've rather got out of the habit of talking to people . ’
14 All I 've ever got out of it are a few funny smells and the tap-tap of my father 's stick .
15 I 'm ever so disappointed that I 've not been to Yugoslavia , I wanted to go to Dubrovnik , you know , it 's been on the sort of list but I 've never got round to it .
16 Maggie reckons her family should be help up as a warning to everyone who has never got round to it .
17 A high powered Sierra was careering down a steep hill in Wotton under Edge.When the driver reached the bottom he lost control and ploughed into the women who 'd just got out of their parked cars .
18 You 've just got back from Rhodes , we hear . ’
19 You 've never got up to your proper weight again since the — since — since you — you know . ’
20 We got votes against our proposals with no reasons given at all , you 've now got down to the point of having no reasons at all for opposing what we want to do .
21 Well , you 've certainly got off to a cracking start , mocked a small ironic voice inside her .
22 Agnes had taken a smaller one ; she had just got back from her service 's registry .
23 She looked as if she had just got out of bed , and McLeish had a sudden vision of a dark basement flat with greasy mugs on every surface .
24 Her hair was black and thick and looked tangled , as though she had just got out of bed and not brushed it .
25 Admittedly she had never got around to telling him that the invitation was off .
26 Listening to them , Folly realised that she had never got around to asking Luke what he had been doing at Lexy 's flat the night before .
27 It all hurt , but at least she had now got back at him , and she did n't have to see his face to know he was furious .
28 He flapped his warrant card in automatic greeting and waved a hand at Catherine who had also got out of the car .
29 As I entered the committee room from the standard uncarpeted passage , I was given a friendly and businesslike handshake by the chairman , Lord Franks , who had courteously got out of his chair to greet his witness — an unfailing politeness that I gather he extended to every other witness .
30 It had been he himself , Lewis , who had finally got on to the man there who was in the process of completing the proofs for the forthcoming seminal opus entitled Pre-Conquest Craftsmanship in Southern Britain , by Theodore S. Kemp , MA , DPhil ; the man who had been closeted with Kemp that fateful morning , and who had confirmed that Kemp had not left the offices until about 12.30 p.m .
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