Sentence examples for had got round from inspiring English sources

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The cause was evident: no one had got round to clearing the roof until it was too late.

His plans were to get the best possible deal for the country once someone had got round to working out what the best possible deal was.

By the time the government had got round to regulating the banks, that problem had gone and in a way constraining the banks at a time of recession was probably the wrong thing to do.

She elicited from him the first big announcement of the night – that he would release his family's 2014 US tax returns on Friday, and ones for earlier years when his wife Jane had got round to producing them.

When I made my first clandestine inspection of those boxes, sometime around the outbreak of the Second World War, they contained only personal stuff: his Masonic regalia, the barrister's wig and gown with which he proposed to astonish a waiting world as soon as he had got round to studying law, top-secret plans for selling fleets of airships to the Aga Khan.

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Word had gotten round.

You've got round, you've weighed in".

If you cut me, I've got round circle cells".

IBM's engineers have got round this by using nifty insulation layers.

Some writers have got round this by creating thinly-disguised impressions.

"We have got round that problem in a very ingenious manner," the mission's principal investigator, Alan Stern, told the Observer.

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