Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] get " in BNC.
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1 | When Awlad Amira took control of the popular committees a few months later , ousting Mannaia from office , Umar al-Abairsh and his supporters alleged that they could have done so only with Tibbu support ; they said only Awlad Amira , poor and unenterprising , would stoop so low to get their hands on the administration : Awlad Amira denied establish the truth of such allegations : Awlad Amira denied them , as they would ; Tibbu pointed to their political inactivity , their poverty and lack of numbers , and their peacefulness ( except under provocation ) , suggesting that Mannaia were scarcely dispassionate when they talked about the results of elections . |
2 | Patients are so grateful to get treated they do not complain or get taken seriously . |
3 | A crowd then assembled and threw pepper at the police , causing such a commotion that it was only possible to get the one-legged prisoner to the police station with the assistance of twelve constables . |
4 | Many educationalists in the nineteenth century believed that for the young it was right to teach only what was certain , such as geometry and classical languages ; once these had been mastered it would be all right to get on to more hypothetical subjects . |
5 | obviously preferable to get evidence given about the documentation which is why I advise , consider it necessary for your Lordship to familiarise yourself with it now . |
6 | And as Chancellor , if not as Transport Secretary , he might be sufficiently prominent to get that invitation to Desert Island Discs and have the Shotts Pipe Band playing over the airwaves . |
7 | The party was greatly relieved to get the whole business over and done with . |
8 | For the Ego , it is highly dangerous to get too close to anyone . |
9 | League vice president Gifford McConkey said : ‘ We are extremely fortunate to get these two teams to Belfast after such a hectic season . |
10 | One review summed it up saying how we were ‘ classes better in every outfield position ’ , City were extremely fortunate to get a goal , let alone a point . |
11 | Well anybody that we gave it to , they would be highly delighted to get it . |
12 | Sometimes she went to sleep in class because she got up so early to get everything done . |
13 | It is , obviously , extremely easy to get stereotyped in layout : it is the art director 's job to avoid this , without doing excessive damage to the way the reader will want to take in the ad . |
14 | SO EASY TO GET |
15 | ‘ It 's so easy to get frustrated on this course , ’ he said . |
16 | ‘ Of course , if you get married now , ’ Aunt Lilian said , ‘ you may not find it so easy to get into politics . ’ |
17 | But it was not now so easy to get rid of Anselm : he refused either to comply with Henry 's demand or leave the country , and for the next few weeks he lived quietly on his manors . |
18 | So Easy to Get There |
19 | But it was not so easy to get rid of the cosmological constant . |
20 | Why carry stock when trains run so often and it has been made so easy to get goods ? |
21 | ‘ He wo n't find it so easy to get another wife , ’ she said to Owen . |
22 | I should think it was about ten , fifteen years later , and it was so easy to get into the country . |
23 | You will not find it quite so easy to get round me . ’ |
24 | No do n't I do n't I , I just get , I mean I , sometimes I have some like but it 's so easy to get hold of it out there mum . |
25 | Cos he 's quite good in a , but it 's so easy to get wrapped up with , obviously at that age it 's very impressionable and very like they , they must look so big to a lot of people that they go out |
26 | The spokesman for the Liberal Democrats will probably agree that to go into further detail could make it less easy to get the type of consensus that we want . |
27 | As a professional carver I thought it only natural to get my hands on one of those new Arbortech Woodcarvers to add to my compendium of tools last year . |
28 | ‘ He was extremely lucky to get away with it , ’ he said . |
29 | ‘ I — we — thought it a good idea at the time , with the late closing and it so hard to get people off the premises — and all the cleaning up to be done afterwards … ‘ |
30 | Have I remembered to do that ? ) sometimes kindly people try so hard to get their message across that one would think that they were talking to a mentally backward five-year-old ! |