We got down from our animals and walked into a large building.

VOA: special.2010.07.17

One story says it got that meaning from the custom of throwing boiling water down on enemies attacking a castle.

VOA: special.2009.05.10

Then he got up, found a long stick and walked up and down the river bank.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

They got this name from their political opponents, who charged that they were willing to burn down the barn to get rid of pro-slavery rats.

VOA: special.2009.03.05

But if this oil gets on there, everything we got invested, we just going to go down."

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

I said,'Well,listen. I've got two degrees in this." "I can write as good as anybody down there.'

VOA: standard.2010.08.04

"We have got an enormous amount of work to do, and people down in the Gulf, particularly businesses, are still suffering as a consequence of this disaster."

VOA: standard.2010.07.16

"We got chased down back roads. We've been chased to the sheriff's department.

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

As the criminal investigation got underway, there were many more questions than answers regarding the attempt to bring down an Amsterdam to Detroit airliner on Christmas Day.

VOA: standard.2009.12.27

And one day, outof the blue clear sky, I got a letter from Jenny wondering if I couldcome down to Savannah and see her, and that'swhat I'm doing here.

VOA: standard.other

Strong-arm, Strong-arm! Hey! We got a man down!

VOA: standard.other

"I kept hoisting mine up, but when you've got Christmas hams like mine,mate, the other boys tended to say 'pull your skirt back down again.' That's when you know what the tone of the movie is.

VOA: standard.2010.04.08

"If you find that the road is not paved, or that the road is paved but breaks down because the corruption is so bad you do not get standards and quality, then you have got a major problem.

VOA: standard.2009.11.17

"A little disappointed last night with the weather that got us, but we fought the weather last night, and it was just not the right time to launch yesterday, so we stood down, got into it today and it really rewarded everybody extremely well."

VOA: standard.2010.02.08