Example sentences of "[vb pp] get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This would be likely to include the tracking through services and follow-up of groups of clients , through detailed description and in depth interviewing of professionals , clients , and carers , and would be designed to get closer to measures of quality of care and of outcome . |
| 2 | At the top of its latest action list is a bunch of measures designed to get closer to real users in order to find out what they really want . |
| 3 | For example , attenders are usually expected to get there under their own steam ; ordinary ambulance services have been reluctant to ferry day patients , and local ambulance service personnel are not trained to understand why an able-bodied young man lacks sufficient motivation as a result of schizophrenia to make his own way half a mile down the road to the day hospital . |
| 4 | They were the big surprise at Phillips ' auction of collectors ' items in Oxford , they were only expected to get about fifty pounds . |
| 5 | One other group is expected to get more than 23 seats — and therefore to hold the balance of power . |
| 6 | Jean-Marie Le Pen 's extreme right party is now expected to get only 12-13 per cent of the vote , slightly down from its 13.6 per cent in the regional elections but up on the 9.6 per cent it won in the last general election five years ago . |
| 7 | But being careful and bathing was just what we had come to get away from . |
| 8 | He was shot getting away with the ransom . ’ |
| 9 | When Jenson continues that the reason why the biblical God is called ‘ Father ’ is that the attempt is being made to get away from sexuality , with which women are more naturally to be associated , we may think that he has given the game away ! |
| 10 | Nevertheless , attempts have been made to get as near the truth as possible as the brief account given here indicates . |
| 11 | maybe the folk There 'd be some arrangement made to get there but what it was I ca n't remember . |
| 12 | On the basis of the , the huge attempts I 've made to get very little informa and , and the lack of success getting information out of them , no , I do n't think so . |
| 13 | ‘ I have decided to get even fitter , to practise more and to cut down on the weight . |
| 14 | He had decided to get away from his chaperons and ask her to his hotel for the night . |
| 15 | Thousands of insanitary back-to-back houses were built to get as many as inhumanly possible into every acre of land to accommodate the legions of workers . |
| 16 | Yeah Glasgow you would really be pushed to get though mind you the attendance at the Black Museum was quite good |
| 17 | know th the teachers in this I mean you know I do n't know , I mean so some of the teachers have got got really weird ideas ! |
| 18 | Could erm could you perhaps tie up between you , David and Jane , erm so that Jane you could go and have a look at it and see what 's actually needed to get that up to date . |
| 19 | There was no pressure on her to help him , but still she 'd agreed to get together as much information on Jenner as she could over the weekend . |
| 20 | They 'd had to get away from Louise 's mother ! |
| 21 | ‘ This is the first opportunity I 've had to get away from Josh and the director . |
| 22 | Their sensuality and character are used to get close to those they choose to have around them to provide comfort . |
| 23 | Also dinner has tended to get later and later in the day . |
| 24 | ‘ You 've got to get ahead of the rest , ’ I blurted . |
| 25 | But Ember clamped her limbs against his own and whispered , ‘ So we 've got to get away . |
| 26 | I 've got to get away . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ You 've got to get away from here , ’ she insisted . |
| 28 | ‘ We 've got to get away , ’ Lucy insisted . |
| 29 | ‘ We 've got to get away from here — now ! |
| 30 | ‘ He 's got to get away . ’ |