Example sentences of "[coord] get on " in BNC.
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1 | After all , the weather does not normally stop you getting to work , playing golf , or getting on with the rest of your life . |
2 | This is the time when most parents retire to a comfortable chair or get on with their other jobs . |
3 | ‘ I do n't think they would do almost anything to sell records or to get on . |
4 | They were sage young people and got on with Christopher . |
5 | I pretended not to notice her look of astonishment and got on with my shining . |
6 | For the rest of the time , we talked only of natural history and local gossip , and got on very well . |
7 | If either or both of her sons had decamped to the West , she 'd have shrugged her shoulders and got on with existence . |
8 | That was all right then , April thought , and got on again with her pastry rolling . |
9 | They tried to communicate and got on very well , despite the language difficulties . |
10 | ‘ So he had a few puffs before he grabbed her round the neck and got on with the job … ’ |
11 | We therefore assumed that he knew what he was doing , and got on with our work as well . |
12 | In the end , of course , we all pulled our socks up and got on with the job . |
13 | She was glad to see her friends , naturally , and she loved the cottage , and got on quite well with Susan ; but at first she was completely baffled by the simple yet busy life they led . |
14 | Paul became a frequent visitor at Marcelle 's house and got on famously with her five grown-up children . |
15 | There was one small group though who went through to the store area at the back of the hut and got on with something really quietly . |
16 | I took this bass out on a gig and got on very well with it . |
17 | And Graham acknowledged : ‘ He accepted what was said , and got on with the job . |
18 | He loved his home in Ireland and got on with the people . |
19 | This huge bull just walked up and got on with it . ’ |
20 | PIETER Muller read the messages of hate , shrugged and got on with the job of becoming one of the best centres in the world . |
21 | ‘ I have been around too long to take anything for granted so when I saw which way the wind was blowing I just buckled down and got on with playing . ’ |
22 | ‘ I went home and got on with my work expecting them to come for me any day or night . ’ |
23 | Ex-US Army paramedic Matthew Brafman , 33 , had ‘ a reasonable bedside manner ’ and got on well with the patients at the geriatric hospital where he worked . |
24 | Having blown his lunch , he then strolled back on set and got on with the matter in hand . |
25 | He liked what he saw of the school and got on well with the Chairman of the Governors , a fellow classicist . |
26 | I did the minimum of work academically and got on with my sport — at first soccer — and they never bothered me . ’ |
27 | HE CHATTED to his old acquaintance Al Gore , and got on famously with Bill Clinton ; and as Chris Patten , the governor of Hong Kong , left Washington , officials lined up to say what a fine fellow he was . |
28 | Opposite my house on Bronnaya Street there used to live the remarkable actress Alice Koonen , the wife of Taírov , and she and I were very fond of each other and got on very well together . |
29 | Murdock stayed in Cornwall for about 19 years and got on much better with the miners than Watt had done . |
30 | If anyone caught her curious eye , they just smiled politely back and got on with their business . |