Example sentences of "get [adv] and [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 There wuz a bit of trouble outside the school gates when Sinead O'Connor said she was n't coming on the trip because she disapproved of buzzes and then she got on and took the best seat , ie the one at the back where me and Graham normally sit and smoke No6 .
2 Charles got in and slammed the door .
3 He got in and pressed the button for the first floor .
4 ‘ I came to tell you something , but no one was here so I got in and took a look . ’
5 He was out again early ; too early even for the car to have been ticketed yet , as he found when he got in and turned the engine over to be sure that the cold and damp of the early hours would n't leave him with any last-minute problems .
6 She got in and held the door-open button .
7 To get around this limitation Lotus Microsoft and Intel got together and invented a special type of memory — expanded memory or Lotus-Intel-Microsoft ( LIM ) memory .
8 The defender said : ‘ When we lost 5-0 at Liverpool a couple of weeks ago we all got together and had a heart-to-heart .
9 ‘ The idea was developed by four brewers who got together and devised the system for brewing beer in a container ’ says Smillie .
10 Without the motor car in mind , I mean for instance , we had Oxford , Reading and Swindon it was suggested a few years ago , that they got together and formed the Thames Valley United .
11 Carl Perkins and myself , with DJ and everybody , got together and did an album in April .
12 A number of them , including Matthew Robert Burns , q.v. , and Walter Geikie q.v. , got together and established the Congregational Church for the Deaf and Dumb , Edinburgh , in June 1830 .
13 In 1879 Pearce , the Owen cousins , and the Rev. Samuel Smith of St. Saviour 's Church for the Deaf in London got together and established the Winchester Diocesan Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission .
14 He got through and completed the event in a very respectable three hours 57 minutes .
15 When he got outside and crossed the square , he met a girl hurrying towards the church .
16 ‘ I got home and had the sensation of pins and needles up my left side which affected my face , tongue , leg and arm .
17 At the Chalk Farm stop an attractive , freckled schoolgirl , about sixteen , in a smart navy uniform and white blouse , had got on and sat a few seats away .
18 The fourth point , Chairman , er is the new settlement issue , and while that 's due for discussion on policy H Two , that issue does shall I suggest invade policy H One , because an appropriate form of words has to be agreed in policy H One to reflect the new settlement issue and as you 'll be aware the County Council is about a step by step approach towards the finalization of the new settlement erm strategy for Greater York , and then finally , a specific issue that you mentioned is the distribution of developments between the Greater York districts er within Greater York , now as you 'll be aware Chairman , that has been done informally , following the original structure plan in nineteen eighty the County and the Districts got together and agreed the distribution of housing and employment land in Greater York .
19 ‘ I am pretty sure the team would have got together and sung the anthem anyway . ’
20 in this place who have got up and done a day 's work before they 've come here !
21 Yeah , twenty five says when once the householder has got up and locked the door and you start to stand outside and knock at the door saying sir open to us , but in answer he will say to you , I do not know where you are from , then you will start saying we ate and drank in front of you and we 've taught in our broad ways , but he will speak and say to you , I do not know where you are from , get away from me you are workers of unrighteousness
22 At some point he must have got up and opened the window .
23 He got up and put the light on , shivering .
24 Sikes got up and locked the door .
25 Billy looked gloomy and his friend got up and collected the empty mugs .
26 Rachaela got up and fed the baby .
27 Pascoe got up and checked the lock on the door .
28 She got up and checked the wardrobes , and her bemusement became sheer bewilderment .
29 We lay there silently , then he got up and left the room , leaving me lying there in an agony of frustration and guilt , furious with myself for having given way , yet curiously glad I had finally done so .
30 In these scenes an unknown actress , impersonating Harlow 's voice , speaks the lines with her back to the camera or with her face hidden by a wide-brimmed hat ; at the sight of this , Boy simply got up and left the living room , left the end of the film unwatched and just sat in the kitchen with a pot of tea .
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