Example sentences of "you get [verb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Too close and you get swept over the edge except that they usually have some sort of wire-mesh barrier to stop you at the last moment .
2 I I er I er our office now appears in exactly the same way as the other two , namely that you need to announce yourself and who you are before you get let in the door .
3 ‘ But if you get killed in the Dream , it wo n't hurt , ’ Trefusis chipped in , ‘ you 'll just wake up . ’
4 well was it the diameter divided by the circumference or was it the other way round , and you right them on paper and C over D , D over C , does n't look any different , and you get locked into the problem and you just back off a bit and think of something real , like when you measured it
5 And you get rid of the idea of the force getting stronger the closer you get to the ball by saying the curvature gets greater . ’
6 Why does n't the idiom just take the place of the verb , because if you get rid of the object as well ?
7 Yes I think that 's the sort of thing when you 're a defender the goalkeeper s the goalkeeper 's almost on it but if you 're not sure you get rid of the thing and then say turn round to the keeper sorry pall but I 'm playing safe .
8 You get rid of the format .
9 Now you go into a seniors citizens ' club , you enter your name and you get registered in the register , you get your cup of tea and then you get social activity .
10 Now if you damage yourself by whatever way , and the classic one that we see at school is if you get banged in the eye in rugby , somebody elbows you in the scrum or something similar , you then get a swelling caused by what ?
11 How much additional pension you get depends on the amount of your earnings over and above the lower earnings limit for each complete tax year since April 1978 .
12 but if you think about it , there is the hard ones can have a lot better ca n't they , I mean the only thing that 'll actually harm them is that if you get poked in the eye or something and it shatters the lens cos they are actually
13 You get acquainted with the cockpit book-in-hand , and two hours can be spent there with an instructor to form a clear mental picture and acquire procedural reflexes .
14 if you get knocked on the arse in n it ?
15 You get to ride in the back . ’
16 You get caught in the lavvy
17 Right it hurts if you get smacked in the mouth what you do is you put your face look so that you ca n't hit me .
18 You get sucked into the world of married couples , and it 's hard to keep up with bachelor friends .
19 And you get silences on the phone and you 're thinking this is going down like a lead balloon .
20 You get one caution an and er I thought the limit was two you get t two cautions and you get took to the court .
21 You get to travel round the world .
22 As long as you get paid in the end
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