Example sentences of "[subord] i get to " in BNC.

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1 I prodded the inert soldier , but he seemed pretty dead so I got to my feet and moved slowly and quietly away from the noise and excitement .
2 I counted on being able to dodge my way on to the ferry and I did n't think I would need any money once I got to France .
3 Once I got to France , Jean-Claude was the only company I wanted to keep .
4 Once I got to Ibrox , the reality was entirely different .
5 once I got to bed and me brain works I thought , oh dear , the family 's coming for lunch on Tuesday so I ca n't do it !
6 well that maybe true , but I think it 's working off an analogy on that , turning it the other way round and saying well erm if , if I got to the stage of erm , well possibly even seeking some information from the commission , well certainly if I gave you a conclusion for example , that it should be referred , erm and I think again even if I came to the conclusion that I should neither want , er there 's no point in seeking information from the Commission , nor should I refer it , or at least refer to the stage erm what his clients would be saying should be done in the interim and what he says in effect , for the reason he 's outlined is , er that we should proceed on the basis of erm the validity of the act erm and of the byelaws
7 ‘ Not if I get to her first , you wo n't ! ’
8 two if I get to three I 'm going to be cross !
9 And the dad of the wo woman says not if I get to him first .
10 Scared if I get to my bed !
11 I did n't even know what it was until I got to the studio . ’
12 I knew nothing of the facts of life until I got to my preparatory school , when at the age of thirteen , all of the boys who were leaving were summoned to the headmaster 's study .
13 There was no reply , so I would have to contain my curiosity until I got to the golf course .
14 My father encouraged my interest in science , and he even coached me in mathematics until I got to a stage beyond his knowledge .
15 It came at once in the form of none other than the mighty Lord 's Prayer ; but it was n't until I got to the line about daily bread that I saw the light — I had n't given her any !
16 I found the whisky , let myself out of the cellar and locked it , turned all the lights out , gave Mrs McSpadden the bottle , accepted a belated new-year kiss from her , then made my way out through the kitchen and the corridor and the crowded hall where the music sounded loud and people were laughing , and out through the now almost empty entrance hall and down the steps of the castle and down the driveway and down to Gallanach , where I walked along the esplanade — occasionally having to wave or say ‘ Happy New Year ’ to various people I did n't know — until I got to the old railway pier and then the harbour , where I sat on the quayside , legs dangling , drinking my whisky and watching a couple of swans glide on black , still water , to the distant sound of highland jigs coming from the Steam Packet Hotel , and singing and happy-new-year shouts echoing in the streets of the town , and the occasional sniff as my nose watered in sympathy with my eyes .
17 Which sounded fine until I got to doing it .
18 I come to the two-metre-high brick wall which surrounds the estate and feel my way along it , stumbling over piles of earth and building debris until I get to the corner .
19 I 'm only going cos I got to .
20 Unless I get to her before they pay up we might as well give up looking ‘
21 I remember feis as being the best part of Irish dancing because I got to be the centre of attention , albeit fleetingly .
22 I never even saw a bath till I got to America !
23 So I had to be a bear till I got to the top of the mountain and then you have to look round to see , I wonder whether , who were those girls who were messing around over there ca n't stand that , mm , do something with them
24 But I 'm lucky , cos there 's this bloke who comes along , so when the lights turn green I just follow along behind him till I get to the other side .
25 No , triumph will not suit me till I get to heaven …
26 ‘ Or wait till I get to Iquitos … ’
27 Anyway , if there 's no visa I 'm gon na live it up for a couple of days , then put me foot down and not take it off till I get to Gib .
28 I can hold it down till I get to the toilet I can .
29 Oh wait till I get to him !
30 Move just now then David till I get to the cupboard .
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