Example sentences of "we get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mum was waiting up for us when we got indoors , but before she could speak Mary began telling her about the agreement she had with Albert to pay for the wedding and this took the wind out of her sails . |
| 2 | However , I am afraid we got nowhere with the salvage of crashed aircraft problem because of the legal problems of encroaching upon the law of the sea . |
| 3 | No , we got nearly five now . |
| 4 | In brief , we got thoroughly exhausted . |
| 5 | Jenny asked me as we got up to leave . |
| 6 | We got up . |
| 7 | ‘ We got up three times during the night to see if the arch was still holding up . ’ |
| 8 | Describing the arrest , she said : ‘ We got up and looked out of the window , and saw police were gathering by the minute — loads of them with rifles and guns — and we got quite frightened . |
| 9 | We got up at 5.00am and after a delicious breakfast we got underway to meet our van . |
| 10 | An' then we 'ave a look at Bill 's book to check out what it was we got up to . |
| 11 | We got up at 6 a.m. to start making bacon and tomato butties for the Co-op Bakery and homeward-bound shift workers . |
| 12 | But finally the itching was too much for him and we got up one morning to find plaster of Paris and remnants of bandage all over the carpet where he had irritably scissored it off at two in the morning . |
| 13 | They track every piece of hardware we got up there … just as we keep tabs on theirs . ’ |
| 14 | We got up every morning and went to our routine , boring and badly-paid jobs , some of us hoping , some of us dreading the advent of Mr Right : he who would relieve us from , God forbid , the tedium of having to rely on each other for company , comfort , support and stimulation . |
| 15 | They 'd see us coming hours before we got up there on foot , the girl would have been spirited away before we got anywhere near her and nobody would speak to us except in their incomprehensible dialect . |
| 16 | God , the things we got up to . ’ |
| 17 | When Stuart and I heard this we got up and looked for the nearest exit . |
| 18 | The routine at Aubagne was the same every day ; we got up at 4.30 am , washed , shaved and paraded outside before a breakfast of coffee and bread in the main cookhouse ; then we cleaned the barrack rooms for an hour and paraded again at 7.30 am for the allocation of the day 's duties . |
| 19 | We got up at 5.30 am and it was grim . |
| 20 | We got up , walked through the trees and left him . |
| 21 | We got up from the seat and strolled along the terrace . |
| 22 | When we got up to the place , we found it was uninhabited . |
| 23 | The doctor decided to operate on my eyes , and the next morning we got up early . |
| 24 | The next morning we got up in the dark as before , but the water was frozen , so we could not wash . |
| 25 | That 's right , we used to go to Road Methodist and erm we got up to all sorts of capers there you know . |
| 26 | And as we got up into the classes we also had a woodwork er centre , and metal shop there . |
| 27 | We got up to mischief obviously like a lot more , youngsters do even today , but er there was none of this sort of vandalism , we did n't use to destroy anything . |
| 28 | We got up , he pushed me roughly towards the door , keeping a tight hold of me . |
| 29 | When we had knocked against the nylon walls as we got up , snowflakes dropped on us , while above in a cave our six Zanskari porters and Dorje , our Ladakhi cook , were already crouched around a wood fire . |
| 30 | After stops for punctures we got up to the snow . |