Example sentences of "[coord] get the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Your GP may be able to offer out-of-work-hours cervical screening and you should ask your employer about workplace screening or getting the necessary time off to have it done . |
| 2 | ‘ Or injury , or fire , or loss of limb , or getting the sack . ’ |
| 3 | Quarrelling might well increase in frequency if each child observes the other being reprimanded or getting the parent even temporarily — to take his or her side . |
| 4 | Your GP may be able to off out-of-work-hours cervical screening and you should ask your employer about workplace screening or getting the necessary time off to have it done . |
| 5 | He did n't want to get on worse terms with his mother , from whom he hoped to get a loan for his holiday in Greece , nor did he want the kind of thing that might have happened , his mother phoning hospitals or getting the police because they could have had an accident in Goblander . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've never had any intention of resigning , or getting the sack for that matter , even though I 'm bottom of the league and 57-years-old . |
| 7 | And when they are really involved in finding things out — even though they are n't doing it right , or getting the right answer . |
| 8 | Generally , these people rated ‘ accuracy in transmission of concepts ‘ , or getting the message over , as the most important , and ‘ fast fingerspelling ’ as the least important . |
| 9 | We have received a request from the N.E.B. for copies for all the examiners , and we were delighted to agree , and in turn asked the executive to consider financing this , or getting the office to supply copies . |
| 10 | What 's more important getting that level and putting that right or getting the bottom level which to me would be more important |
| 11 | You can do the work yourself , use a ‘ network installer ’ , or get the work carried out by a contractor . |
| 12 | You can not counterfeit forty years ' honest work , or get the same result by being a clever young man who prefers vanilla to orange or heliotrope to lavender perfume . |
| 13 | She had a commode in her room , but she just could n't use the commode or she 'd urinate on it — she just would n't take the lid off or get the hang of this thing at all . |
| 14 | If I 've got to turn out drawers or turn out the airing cupboard or get the kitchen tidy , it 's a relaxation for me and I like it , or just going through some interior decoration books or moving the furniture round — I 'm a great mover of furniture . |
| 15 | Old extras never die or get the sack , |
| 16 | If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be . |
| 17 | They will be forced to borrow from the Bank , as lender of last resort , or get the Bank to rediscount ( buy ) bills of exchange . |
| 18 | Or you gon na take the car or get the bus ? |
| 19 | or get the Gamelan |
| 20 | Scratch your back , or get the paper , or the get the post in , or take the dog for a walk or then , shall I ? |
| 21 | I know it 's a standing joke with Leeds fans about Batty 's getting the ball and running around 8 players before he passes the thing ( or gets the team into total schtuck by giving it away ) but it does get a bit tiresome . |
| 22 | It will be impractical , for example , to go to the market too often for new equity or to get the debt-equity ratio too far out of line . |
| 23 | The County Council 's view has always been , before you face that hurdle , let's agree or get the principle accepted and then we move as quickly as we possible er as we possibly can towards a preferred erm location . |
| 24 | She made to rise but Erika forestalled her and got the telephone pad . |
| 25 | It was Botham who redeemed his poor bowling and got the crowd going with 42 not out , hitting the winning four off the third ball of the last over . |
| 26 | He was the television critic who shortly afterwards unfortunately wrote up a programme which had been cancelled , and got the sack . |
| 27 | I said , ‘ Give that here , ’ and got the brush off her . |
| 28 | I went and got the pressure-cooker to brain him with and was just about to bring it crashing down on his bonce when I heard Mike calling from the next room . |
| 29 | Perkin sat in angry confusion at table six while the racing crowd , entertaining skirmish over , drifted away and got the band re-started . |
| 30 | I stuck one on my forehead for an afternoon , received a good many curious stares from colleagues , and got the giggles . |