Example sentences of "[noun] get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I yelled a See Yer to Kim along with some friendly advice about not letting her thighs get too cold .
2 ‘ I thought so , but what I ca n't understand is why you 're letting Dana get away with it .
3 Do n't let Toby get too far and do n't let him run away to the moon again .
4 Might Johnny get seriously vicious , if pushed too far ?
5 Do n't let the body and legs pull the club , but instead try to make the club get there first on the right path and the body be pulled on through into the finish .
6 Do n't let the body and legs pull the club but instead try to make the club get there first .
7 Said Pat : ‘ That would be Kenneth 's way of doing a Christian act , let that boy get home in safety , instead of roaming the streets homeless . ’
8 let your child get away with his/her ‘ misdemeanours ’ ?
9 Let the older child get as involved as possible and point out how much the new baby loves her big brother .
10 Letting the killers get away with it .
11 Waldegrave should not let the council get away with that .
12 And when Samos revolted in 440 , the Peloponnesian League let Athens get away with savage reprisals .
13 The pilot must be vigilant on every aerotow and must realise the importance of being prepared to release at any point on the climb out should his glider get badly out of position .
14 ‘ So why do n't those countries get together and refuse to pay ? ’
15 And how did this piano get here ? ’
16 I would tend to favour the first method as you are less likely to let the compost get too wet .
17 can at some point get together and then
18 But , how did the fish get here ?
19 Let Narouz get away with it . ’
20 Emboldened by what she saw her friend get away with , Diana felt able to loosen the shackles a little .
21 But they had made her feel restless with their talk and it was in that mood that she 'd let the landlord get close to her by the open landing window as he was bringing up some more beer .
22 How did things get so nerve-wracking ?
23 And she was equally furious with herself for letting things get so out of hand .
24 By all the normal rules I should have pulled away before that , but if the road was clear I could let things get more serious before doing anything , and if it was blocked it was already too late .
25 However , I can not let the hon. Gentleman get away with it altogether .
26 ‘ She lets her servants get away with murder , too .
27 Mr Taylor should not let Mr Johnson get too close .
28 ‘ It 's certainly true that if people suggest they will go to the appeal procedure then we will do almost everything we can to avoid that , which means in some cases we 're letting people get away with something that you would n't let others get away with , simply because they 're being difficult — well , not being difficult , they would be just exercising their rights . ’
29 You also have to think of the effect it has on other people , how er if you just let people get away with it , it does n't mean you hate them , loathe them and damn them but er you 've got to make them realise that for other people , for everybody .
30 But the o , other thing is , you know , do you let these people get away with it ?
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