Example sentences of "[conj] get as " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several people mentioned that getting as far as the interview was the main problem . |
| 2 | Back at the head of Varanger Fiord , we turned off north on what we hoped was the road to Fuglafjell and got as far as the fishing village of Syltefiord . |
| 3 | I was going towards the North Stand and got as far as the All-Blacks ' 10-yard line . |
| 4 | It was delivered from Ford on a transporter to in Daybrook , run off the transporter , they did the P D I , she went to collect her brand new car and got as far as Kwik-Save in Sherwood . |
| 5 | In the final conversation he had with them , McQueen told Boswell and Johnson of his adventures in the 1745 Rebellion , when he had been part of Bonnie Prince Charlie 's invasion force of England and got as far as Derbyshire , and fought at Culloden . |
| 6 | To begin with she heard nothing to justify her fright , and got as far as the staircase between floors before the lift began to hum . |
| 7 | The foreigners were preoccupied with profit and getting as much as they could as quickly as possible . |
| 8 | For me , the whole point of acting is using different aspects of yourself , and getting as far away from yourself as you can . |
| 9 | Try to read the feedback and get as definite a picture as you can . |
| 10 | Speak slowly , and get as soon as possible to the core of your case . |
| 11 | Wear flat shoes and get as much rest as possible with your feet up . |
| 12 | This stands for sleep — and get as much of it as you can , while you can ! |
| 13 | We simply have to make ourselves more visible — and get as many leaves on the Tree of Life as we can . |
| 14 | You wo n't be feeling totally ticketty-boo so take it easy and get as much rest and relaxation as possible . |
| 15 | Erm , what we have done is is because what is important is to look at that particular and try and get as good an estimate as we can because , let's face it , if we over-budget then in fact we 're wasting money which could otherwise be really targeted on community resources . |
| 16 | and I showed him the escape hatch in the cockpit , " open this hatch and get out and get as far away from the aircraft as you can " . |
| 17 | and get as far as we can and break off about half past twelve for an hour |
| 18 | Try and get as much out in one breath and then just go next |
| 19 | They try and get as rid of as much as possible . |
| 20 | We 're aiming it at , at private individuals — people who 've got an interest in the Stock Exchange , and are trying to update their interest and get as much information as they can about it . |
| 21 | It is important that you are able to ask as many questions as you want , and to get as much information and support as you need . |
| 22 | And these people here will learn languages , they will eat the local food , they will do anything the locals do , they will dress like them , the lot in order to try and get as full a experience as possible . |
| 23 | I would n't charge I I I 'd try and get as much as I could off him cos he was working . |
| 24 | it 's like writing an essay , you 've got to try and get as mi many things in as you would do when you if you were writing a full essay but instead of writing a paragraph on each thing you write a sentence on each thing try and cover as many bases , then , that 's how you how you get very good marks , it 's not , they are not trying to test your erm your deep knowledge about any one thing in these short answers they are testing the broad , broad venture of your , of your knowledge , alright , so what you want to try and do is to is a blunderbuss approach when you ans you answer these , these questions . |
| 25 | ‘ If you want to sell and get as far as enticing a buyer , whoever it is will have the place surveyed , and any surveyor knowing his job will condemn it out of hand . |
| 26 | You wo n't be able to catch all of it but get as much down as you can . |