By finding a level of nicotine at which cigarettes lose their addictive hook, the research has gotten closer to "breaking the relationship between nicotine and this deadly product".
With encouragement from his wife, Rose, and his former teammate Orel Hershiser, Franco has gotten hooked on pilates, exercises that originated in the dance community and focus on flexibility in the hips and midsection.
"The Internet has gotten customers hooked on the feeling of being constantly connected," says Michael Ledford, a chief technology officer at Ford Motor f. "They want that same feeling in their car, but not by fumbling with their cell phone or handheld [computer] while they try to keep their eyes on the road".
I have always been someone who has got hooked on projects and hooked on stories".
If the princess has got hooks for hands".
By hook or by crook he has got his mind fixed on [removing the College Street cycleway], so he'll do it".
"It's the taxpayer who's on the hook here and the taxpayer has got to be paid and football clubs have got to realise that they have got to comply with the regulations that are laid down by parliament and HMRC.
Dawkins might be free from religion, but that doesn't mean he's free from ideology, and Islamophobia has got him hook, line and sinker.
Slicing and dicing means nothing without emotional investment attached, and by working the natural passage of time into the narrative, The Evil Dead has got that hook set already.
Tati, my eldest, has got me hooked on peanut butter: we have it most days for breakfast as well as marmalade (sometimes she has both on the same piece of toast).
