Example sentences of "i get [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 and me got in and
2 No , I got over this problem by collecting data on a large series of babies to whom I had access during the preliminary work on this project .
3 Anyway , I got through to the finals , that was really nerve-racking , and my mum and my boyfriend came along to see me in it .
4 At last I got through , demanded an ambulance , and had to ask Masha for the number of the room .
5 I do n't know whether I got through .
6 What happened to me might have broken me — it nearly did break me — but I got through .
7 But I must have felt the need for some support , because I found I 'd grabbed hold of one of my hammers — a geologist is always armed with a hammer — and when I got through to the back of the house he was there already , at the kitchen window . ’
8 I got through to become an ‘ aspirant guide ’ .
9 When I got through she made a kind of whistling noise through her teeth .
10 More than that , I persisted until I got through !
11 I tried phoning you this lunchtime to ask about the above proposal , but I do n't even know if I had the right number , though I got through to it twice ; about five different people spoke to me uncomprehendingly , and eventually a man came to the phone and said ‘ Bratislava ’ ; I did n't know whether that meant I 'd got a Bratislava number , or that you 'd gone to Bratislava .
12 When I got through to Dr Puddephat , on the other hand , his language was refreshingly unacademic , and can not , I regret , be repeated in a family newspaper .
13 Anyway , Mr Middleditch came through once more and I got through to Lisabeth on Stuart Street .
14 I got through to Mr Ball .
15 It worked , I got through without being asked any questions , not even to produce a membership card !
16 The following May I called him , got through his secretary by saying Mr. Jones asked me to call at this office , which was more or less true , erm , so I got through to him , and said , my name is Ricky Elliot , we met at the N E C , you asked me to give you a call this month about time management training .
17 And when I got through I knew immediately by the tone of her voice that she was , there was something wrong .
18 I went up her house last night , it 's I du n no how , how I got through , the long way
19 trying to get through the , he says oh them people have left here , now you 'll have to , and he gives us another two numbers and that , I got through on one of the numbers and then er , I asked I says oh I says I did n't get me photograph and me plastic wallet , he says well you do n't really need them you know when you retired , but I says how can you go on the train , you sure of that ?
20 and rung the A A , so as I got through to the A A man I says erm , you know , I says I , where I was parked and all like that and where I was stood and the chap says oh I 'll get a , a van up to ya as soon as I can , but I says wait a minute , I says my car 's just arrived and Joan was the mechanic , he lifted bonnet up and touched something and you brought it down did n't you ?
21 But the only thing what , I , I mean , I got through , it says hi you 've got through to Ross King 's er , blah , we 're going to repeat those competition questions for you , and they repeat it all to you , and they , is your answer A bla B C and then , it 's please speak after the tone , beep and then you say your thing and then , now would you like to leave your name and number
22 I got up occasionally and touched the cold glass .
23 I got up and left .
24 Without thinking , I got up and went over to see if I could lend a hand .
25 I got up and walked quickly out of the coffee shop , up over the footbridge and on to the other platform — jumping on to the train just as it was about to go .
26 I got up and walked quietly out into the early evening .
27 I got up and started to walk around .
28 I got up and had another little walk around , finishing up just over the road from Buckingham Palace .
29 10 October , 1903 RAYMOND ASQUITH writes to Lady Manners from Aberdeenshire : ‘ We had a storm yesterday and went out to watch the waves : I ventured too far out onto a rock and was knocked flat on my face against a granite floor by one of the biggest rollers ever seen on this coast : I never felt such a blow ; luckily I fell in a crevice and was n't washed away ; but I was stunned for a few seconds , and when I got up my face and knee were streaming with blood .
30 I got up from the grass and made my way back to the orchard as Jerry started to drop his shells in the dust cloud left in the wake of the speeding jeeps .
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