Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] got to " in BNC.

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1 Then I slowly got to my feet and they all started laughing happily as if I was n't dead after all .
2 ( Well , I only got to page 8 … ) .
3 But when I finally got to bed again it was well into Monday morning and it was Monday afternoon when I surfaced and there was a policeman on the door and it had n't been a nightmare after all .
4 when I finally got to the start line at 9.41 am I started to pick my way through the crowd , with difficulty .
5 ‘ The closest I ever got to any man was when I had him in the sights of the rifle and I never missed . ’
6 The closest I ever got to you was when we went for a spin on your motor bike , with me like a ravished flapper on the pillion , legitimately clinging to your lissom waist , to those two wonderful hip-bones I loved to hold , as if they were the very hinges of heaven , whose wind blew your hair back into my ecstatic face :
7 I wonder why you did n't phone your lawyer before I ever got to the front door . ’
8 Now I did not have the slightest intention of going down for a drink : all the drinking I was going to do was at the reception — if I ever got to the wedding .
9 There are things certain things I 'm committed to and to have time off means I still got to be able to do those things .
10 I thought I 'd gone before I came out of my house but I had a feeling when I nearly got to their school that I ought to have again .
11 Richard erm if I now got to the stage of saying if if you had a choice , cos I have a luxury here of six companies er most recruiters just have one job for one company .
12 I even got to the point where I was an approved parliamentary candidate , but I never applied for a seat so I ca n't say I was ever rejected ! ’
13 As I warily got to my feet I felt a compulsion to retrace my steps in the direction of Jock 's trench .
14 When I actually got to court there was more charges than there should have been .
15 Well er anyway as it , as it worked out , although I did a lot of s sloshing about , erm when I actually got to erm on to the four one four and I followed that through to the M one and straight up and I was running parallel with the M twenty five , virtually
16 I never got to the end of the table .
17 But I certainly got to the delegate meeting .
18 I too got to the Imperial by 12:30 and asked a few likely candindates were Tim !
19 But then , encouraged by her parents , she slowly got to grips with her studies .
20 She slowly got to her feet , her eyes wide with fear .
21 With a happy smile on her extraordinarily beautiful face , and the memory of a man with blue eyes in her mind , she wandered back to where she had left her car , and Ellie being Ellie , who was totally incapable off passing anything that looked even remotely interesting , it was another hour before she finally got to it .
22 And erm , you just got to be , you know a mum would , a mum and that
23 erm and ended up dealing with it but that 's not to say she should n't deal with it erm she just got to be trained how to deal with it
24 Do you ever got to church ?
25 Of course the answer is changing the myth would have made Moses Hebrew and not Egyptian , because if Moses had been the daughter of Pharaoh he would had to been Egyptian and that the Hebrews could n't tolerate because at a later stage their religion became strongly ethnic and racially divided , you really got to be born Jewish to be Jewish , so they could n't tolerate their , their founding fathers of not being anything but Jewish , so they altered it , they changed the records and they falsified the myth , but they left this glaring inconsistency in it , so the myth is no longer it 's er rewritten and this is one of the little bits of evidence and now of course erm if you do n't take psychoanalyst insights into the family romance seriously , that may not cut much ice for you , but if you erm appreciate the force of these unconscious stereotypes in creating this like this , it 's cert it 's a quite potent piece of evidence because you think well why should the , the Bible change the myth , why ca n't it just put up with the normal myth .
26 She never got to the expensive school .
27 She hurriedly got to her feet .
28 The tow rope snapped twice on the way and was getting shorter and shorter before we eventually got to Darlington .
29 We generally got to their place just as they were finishing breakfast .
30 However , we still got to school by 9.00am .
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