Example sentences of "get [adv prt] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | They got down and looked at him . |
2 | I got on the buses at Trafalgar Square , it took me to the other end and brought me back again , and I got down and got on another one . |
3 | Then she got in and sat beside him , her shopping bag on her lap . |
4 | No you did n't have you did n't have a finishing hand , you did n't really have a brilliant first two hands and then the pick of the one , two , three bouncer I might I might have been persuaded to play the one , two , three bouncer and hope that that got through but to finish with an ace flush but good . |
5 | I called , got through and spoke to a man who sounded as ordinary and as sane as I thought I was . |
6 | He got the sack , cos he got up and left his job overslept and annoyed erm Rachael because she woke him up twice and said come on you 've got to go to work , he said alright then , she , she went back to bed thinking he 'd get up and of course he were still laying in bed , I woke him up at five to eleven , said come on you 're an hour late , but when he got down there they said no it 's no good you 've got the sack , and he said well it 's your own fault then cos you were woke up twice by Rachael at nine o'clock , he had n't , he could have got up and gone to work , just idle we met him twice , it really upset him |
7 | got up and went to work and had this bloody awful throat and I thought , |
8 | But because I was in like really really tight tights , er like and then a pair of ski pants over the top er , my whole leg was like , you know , sort of soaked in and this bloke was there going , hee , that 's pretty impressive and I was like , I 'm not going to let him know I was crying and like got up and went to the top of the slope and I carried on skiing for about an extra half an hour , but like when I got home , and I just took off , my whole leg started , feet swelling as I took the like , the tight like leggings off . |
9 | Pauline has got up and walked to the bathroom . |
10 | I came out on the Good Friday and , on the Saturday morning , stitches still in and everything , I got up and thought to myself : ‘ I 'm going to have a smoke ’ . |
11 | Oh it was a horse-drawn , horse-drawn , there were no cars on the road in those days , I think I was one of the earliest to get knocked down by a car actually in Walsall , I was er , when we lived in Street he came down Street and immediately opposite there was a Co-op shop opposite Birds the fruitiers , and mother sent me down to the Co-op and the old trams used to run along the Pleck to Darlaston , Wednesbury and that way on and I ran across the road , past the Co-op the tram and a car must have just bumped into me and he knocked me down , a terrible commotion amongst the folks and could n't have hurt them much , because I got up and ran off , ran off home , so they were restricted in you see and the speed they could go in the car , but the car , the tram car was stopped at the bottom of Street , almost opposite the Co-op and er I must have just run across the road run into the car and more or less bounced off it I should think . |
12 | Luke 's next words are typical of faith 's inherent drive for resolution : ‘ Peter , however , got up and ran to the tomb , and , peering in , saw the wrappings . ’ |
13 | I got up and ran after him . |
14 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |
15 | He got up and reached for the phone . |
16 | ‘ He drank from the moment he got up and continued throughout the day , although it did n't show . |
17 | Benstede got up and crossed to the bed in the far comer . |
18 | Merrill got up and crossed to the stationery cupboard . |
19 | He just got up and left without looking at me . |
20 | At one o'clock Rachaela ate lunch , and at five past two , half an hour too late , she got up and left for the antiques shop . |
21 | When Broadman got up and waddled past Ymor 's chair the thiefmaster 's arm shot out like a steel spring and grabbed the fat man by his apron . |
22 | Then suddenly she got up and made for the piano . |
23 | When I could make it , I got up and made for the nearest shelter . |
24 | Richard got up and balanced on the ball of one foot as if he had been seized by an attack of cramp . |
25 | I got up and pawed at his trousers . |
26 | ‘ Bill and I were left on stage gaping as they all got up and made for the exits . |
27 | King Crimson was being partied by a signing label and they got up and played with Donovan . |
28 | Lucy Lane , trying to make contact , got up and stooped over the dog , stroking his head . |
29 | Rachaela got up and looked at it . |
30 | When Stuart and I heard this we got up and looked for the nearest exit . |