Example sentences of "[adv] got to " in BNC.

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1 But then , encouraged by her parents , she slowly got to grips with her studies .
2 He remained there for a few seconds then slowly got to his feet and moved to the door leading into the hallway .
3 She slowly got to her feet , her eyes wide with fear .
4 Then I slowly got to my feet and they all started laughing happily as if I was n't dead after all .
5 Peter glowered back at his brother , then slowly got to his feet .
6 WHYTE Crucial clearances but rarely got to grips with Hateley or McCoist 6
7 After the horse was bedded down it was time for Sirrell to celebrate properly , and most of Nantgaredig turned up to assist : he eventually got to bed at 3 a.m .
8 When they eventually got to Paris , they found that they might just as well have stopped and had a meal in Hanover .
9 Rentaf Rentafone or whoever do it , and erm eventually got to spoke to so get to speak to somebody .
10 The tow rope snapped twice on the way and was getting shorter and shorter before we eventually got to Darlington .
11 Our last record only got to 78 in the charts !
12 I mean I walk around the town and I see a factory or a shop or a house , it only got to be empty about a week and all the windows are smashed .
13 He only got to sergeant-major . ’
14 Martin O'Neill only got to the eighth frame in his match against Mark Rowing .
15 ( Well , I only got to page 8 … ) .
16 Jamie suddenly got to his feet , went to the railing , thrust his hands into the pockets of his white trousers , looked out across the city .
17 Er and they developed these skills , as I said earlier , basically for their husbands for use in inclement weather and gradually as they obviously got to m make more and more they got these to trade .
18 We generally got to their place just as they were finishing breakfast .
19 As the eight finalists finally got to their marks , the anticipation was high in the stadium , the tension heavy .
20 Donna finally got to her feet and wandered outside , glancing up at the board , noticing that her train was due in about five minutes .
21 ‘ The guilt finally got to her . ’
22 With a happy smile on her extraordinarily beautiful face , and the memory of a man with blue eyes in her mind , she wandered back to where she had left her car , and Ellie being Ellie , who was totally incapable off passing anything that looked even remotely interesting , it was another hour before she finally got to it .
23 But when I finally got to bed again it was well into Monday morning and it was Monday afternoon when I surfaced and there was a policeman on the door and it had n't been a nightmare after all .
24 when I finally got to the start line at 9.41 am I started to pick my way through the crowd , with difficulty .
25 finally got to Monica and we thought that was enough , so we just wrote Monica , we thought they 'd accept that and they did n't .
26 Just got to … er … ’
27 So it just got to the point when he was getting real busy and I did n't want to put my fate in someone else 's hands — even though my way it was a much slower progression .
28 McEnroe was philosophical : ‘ It just got to be too long where I had n't won the big one .
29 But it just got to me , each item more than the last .
30 erm and ended up dealing with it but that 's not to say she should n't deal with it erm she just got to be trained how to deal with it
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