Example sentences of "to get [adv] [prep] the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , however , the Council 's composition was not random , as two kinds of evidence show : evidence for the high social class of individual members , and evidence that it was possible to get on to the Council in a given year if you wanted to . |
| 2 | Soon she was joined by a peasant woman dressed in black who told her that she was trying to get on to the hospital in Toulon for news of her son . |
| 3 | Ace also felt a twinge of sadness for the Colonel , but felt it best to get on with the job in hand . |
| 4 | Two questions — how did you manage to get on with the people in this house ? |
| 5 | Doer — urging the team to get on with the task in hand . |
| 6 | Some who had failed to get out of the way in time bore the scars like war wounds or medals which they paraded for public admiration . |
| 7 | I am concerned about the absence of provisions for cycle tourists to get out of the city in the most desired directions , viz westwards along the A8 ( trunk road ) , and north-west along the A90 ( also trunk road ) to the Forth Bridge . |
| 8 | The PGL had a run of four successive titles broken by the NIBA last year and our hoping to get back on the rails in Dublin next month . |
| 9 | After losing 83–6 to Blaydon and 42–3 to Horden in recent weeks , the injuries are not helping to get back on the rails in time for their final two league matches this month against Sunderland and Mowden Park . |
| 10 | He had lost his watch back in Victorian London and so had no clear idea of time ; it may have taken minutes or hours to get back to the hole in time . |
| 11 | The jeep was bouncing them about mercilessly as the Brigadier tried to get back to the village in time for the Captain and the Substitute to go back to Florence and eat . |
| 12 | Will he confirm that it is our top priority to get back to the basics in education and to sweep away the leftist progressive teaching methods that , having been put to the test , have failed ? |
| 13 | THE Prince of Wales is to get back among the crofters in the Outer Hebrides next month . |
| 14 | where the Carniki Trust is in Dunfermline having just managed to get there on the petrol in the tank erm |