Example sentences of "[conj] i get [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks . |
2 | That I got up in the night and walked into an open press . ’ |
3 | ‘ Once I got on to a main road I would n't have any trouble getting a lift . ’ |
4 | But once I got out of the splitting shop out into the dry , handling leather rather than skins , er it were terrific , absolutely terrific . |
5 | Since that day I have never spent much time at the green table and , once I got out into the world of journalism , worked hard at it . |
6 | Once I get on to a good thing I keep it going until I run out of luck . |
7 | The delicacy of the situation , with their parents and often their grandparents there and everything ( as in a thwarted erotic dream ) , would hardly explain the lack of visual stimulation ; and I get on like a house on fire with the girls in the officers ' bordello . |
8 | Selina and I get on like a house on fire . |
9 | What we are saying there are other emergencies and I get down to the word loneliness now is there any reason why senior citizens should n't have the facility whereby they can make telephone calls if those , they so desire , to members of the family who in many instances they have n't seen for long periods of time ? |
10 | She went , and I got on with the life of Ellen Parkin , about to emerge from her chrysalis , to spread her wings as Eleanor Darcy . |
11 | And I got up with the intention of diving off the second one and I went no ! |
12 | And I got up on the wall right ? |
13 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
14 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
15 | Doug Wimbish started playing harmonics on that funny Guild bass ( the rubber-stringed Ashbory model — Ed ) and I got down to a really quiet moment , and suddenly Phil just surprised the hell out of us with this keyboard patch ! |
16 | It was the first time , too , that I 'd been in a classroom with girls , and I got in with a bad bunch of women . |
17 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
18 | ‘ I came to wake you , and I got in through the bathroom , which you forgot to lock . ’ |
19 | When the shelling and mortaring ceased , Taff and I got out of the trenches . |
20 | If I get up out a chair it 's murder . |
21 | ‘ She may come down on Saturday if I get through to the final . ’ |
22 | That was , that was the only thing I , I thought well if I get off to the wrong start , you 're off on the wrong start completely so yes I , I concede that I was nervous at the , at the beginning . |
23 | But as far as aim is with , on a typical day , say if I get out of the depot at quarter to nine , if you like , and look at today 's string , I go to Derby . |
24 | So I rounded up my bird-fancying friends ' old copies of Cage and Aviary and studied them until I got back to the very beginning of the season , early March . |
25 | Father got a bit worked up about this , but it was above my head until I got down to the specific steps to success which appear in the following chapters , so just remember OIL . |
26 | ‘ You can wait here until I get back from the Khirgiz . ’ |
27 | I was not Boat Race standard , but I got by at the level of intercollege competition . |
28 | Well I did n't know Spanish , but I got by with the Italian , you know , I had , I had once , . |
29 | My Rudd Cup football medal would nestle in its cotton wool till I got back in the holidays . |
30 | ‘ Well , do n't start till I get back into the audience , ’ he commanded . |