Example sentences of "[subord] i [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | There were no A-levels or 0-levels and although I once got a hearty handshake for my English book from a kindly Mr. Pickering at Abbeydale School , I seemed to get the cane for almost everything else . |
2 | I 'd been paying tax and national insurance for 12 years before I found myself having to make a claim and if I 'd been putting the money in a building society I 'd have had a lot more than I eventually got out of them . ’ |
3 | 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 . |
4 | I get into habits very easily , you see , so I soon got into the habit of coming here every night for dinner . ’ |
5 | I 'd run , and no one caught me , so I never got walloped or anything . |
6 | And once I nearly got my head flattened , cos I sent up the wrong thing and bang he sent it down and I just got my head out of there in time . |
7 | Once I actually got inside the privacy of the polling booth , a wave of doubt came over me . |
8 | ‘ Even if I just get one of my feet in the wrong position it really messes me about and it 's easy for that foot to just flick off the peg . ’ |
9 | Right it goes to show it 's working so if I just get rid of the earphones . |
10 | ‘ If I ever get like that about a football match I 'll shoot myself . |
11 | Also , I find the drying time of acrylics just perfect , and if I ever get a bit impatient I use an ever-handy hairdryer to speed things along . |
12 | If I ever get a chance to git even , I would n't think twice now . |
13 | ( If I ever get any on special offer I have to remove the price tags before he sees them . ) |
14 | tourism in West Sussex I mean what would happen to that is just one example er on a broader level , the County Council is working with the European regions to promote West Sussex in Europe and what would happen to that , the only conclusion we could draw is that these policies would crumble and to er seriously affect West Sussex and finally I come back to the point that , that I will keep making , if I ever get the opportunity , namely the cost of this exercise . |
15 | There was never my my view and and one day I shall if I ever get round to it I might set this all out . |
16 | Oh if I ever get they get both of them , like Superintendent J , well which one , can I have Mr Williams , well do you want Chief Inspector or Inspector they just bung 'em through , still same surname , but |
17 | Look I put my finger in your mouth erm if I ever get stuck . |
18 | They wanted to get on but that made me swear if I ever got made Sergeant , I would never treat a man the way I was treated . |
19 | But if I ever got caught out with the big guy in the skull mask and the big axe thing then I 'd probably ask to end up coming back as my son because he 'd have my amazing charm , dazzling character , obscene talent ( ? — Ed ) , and chiselled good looks ! ( and gift for talking utter bullshine ! — Ed ) . |
20 | He reads the way I read — or would read , if I ever got the chance . |
21 | If I ever got talking to some man in a pub , it was more than his life was worth . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | But I would if I ever got a job and I was working and I had to make a casserole or something . |
24 | If I ever got busted I 'd be in such fucking shit . |
25 | That was if I ever got to the bottom of the steps that make up one of the island 's most spectacular walks . |
26 | One thing that I did tell her was that if I ever got arrested she would not be involved . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | McCallen agreed that there is some pressure on him in view of the fact that he had five wins last year at the meeting but he added : ‘ If I only get two this time I 'll be happy . |
29 | If I only got a second , I would stay in Oxford . |
30 | I think until I actually get the records system up and running , and do a check on how much our people are doing , erm it 's difficult to say what our , if we have an entitlement , what it is . |