Example sentences of "got [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that is a lot of infection about and I know what brought on my cold , it was going out with Mark to Lathenham , and instead of wearing my anorak I only wore my lambs wool throw over , and I got jolly chilled coming out of the car and going into Lathenham church . |
| 2 | Lawson got most fun watching Schwantz laying rubber wrestling his evil Suzuki |
| 3 | Derry from EMF put a frog down Morrissey 's shirt and Jim Bob off of Carter taped snooker on his Bernard Manning videos then Morrissey got dead upset and his mum asked us to leave . |
| 4 | Instead of letting John 's mum do it , consequently he got dead upset so |
| 5 | It got rather nasty — at one point my sister and I were actually playing tug-of-war with a vase — and ended with us rowing about which of us was his favourite . |
| 6 | It turned out they got rather drunk that night and were unable to get home . |
| 7 | With so many children [ plus their parents ] present , things got rather hectic — particularly during the party games . |
| 8 | It all then got rather frustrating and a little worrying as Portsmouth looked more and more dangerous ; in the seventy seventh minute Les Robertson was booked for a foul on Russell and a minute later John Beresford booked for a foul on Nogan . |
| 9 | We 've just emerged , pinching ourselves , from a decade when we got rather used to the unexpected . |
| 10 | Parisian designer Jacques Rougerie obviously got rather tired of his new project — designing a Seine riverbus — and thought he 'd have a lie-down instead . |
| 11 | We got rather matey . |
| 12 | ‘ She got rather hysterical , ’ Lee said . |
| 13 | ‘ Of course , if no one recognized him , he got rather upset . ’ |
| 14 | I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused . |
| 15 | Miss Hazelwood got rather annoyed if a page was badly blotted . |
| 16 | ‘ The scene got incredibly violent . |
| 17 | They sometimes got incredibly bold in the competition for the fish offal ; I have seen a fisherman cleaning out the insides of a fish while a gull was hanging on to the tail tugging frantically in its attempt to get a meal ! |
| 18 | It got incredibly painful , and in bed at night I could hear a munching sound , definitely coming from me , which stopped for a bit if I touched the swelling . |
| 19 | Dismayingly , things got little better in the post-Ottoman period . |
| 20 | I 'll save you going any further , I got below ten . |
| 21 | And you can be confident that no hairy-nosed wombat has lost sleep over the fact that its species got only one vote . |
| 22 | One in Humberside said : ‘ We contacted 33 homes and got only nine replies despite post-paid envelopes . ’ |
| 23 | When Harold Wilson retired in March 1976 , the candidate of the radical Right , Mr Roy Jenkins , got only fifty-six votes and soon left British politics for the chairmanship of the European Commission . |
| 24 | the rest of the production process was dependent upon this stage , but the operators got only intermittent feedback on the performance of the mixing process and were unable to effect control over it ; |
| 25 | Charity 's beauty got only distant acknowledgement . |
| 26 | ‘ We got only two hours sleep on the mountain , ’ Grew said . |
| 27 | I was terribly disappointed that I got only two " O " levels — for English Language and history . |
| 28 | But she got only two steps . |
| 29 | Only then the nymphs were retreating at speed , in a flurry of droplets and giggles , so I got only fleeting views of slender backs and rounded behinds . |
| 30 | He received 52 votes while the Communist candidate , Thein pe , got only 33 votes . |