Example sentences of "to get [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would be the first person to tell my players to get on with the game because when you do n't do that , you are only upsetting your rhythm . |
| 2 | doing the writing to get over in the description cos they talk about the swirling sea |
| 3 | She could well understand how women in particular wanted to get away to the West where daily life was so much more convenient . |
| 4 | As with the Yashica and Minolta AF-SP , the 35mm lens means you have to get close to the action if your photos are to have real impact . |
| 5 | I like to get out on the road when I can or go to the studio . |
| 6 | All his energy was concentrated on putting one foot in front of the other , to get out to the Lock before Marie provoked Simon into uncoiling his other self , the one hidden behind the attentive , polite , charming Simon in whom Marie had invested so much of her trust and hope for the future . |
| 7 | They declared that they would never again go willingly to war without clear political aims ; that when they did go to war for such aims , they would do so with overwhelming force ; and that they would discover , in advance , how they were supposed to get out of a job once they had started it . |
| 8 | Nomes had to scramble over one another to get out of the way when one of the floorboards in the manager 's office was pulled up . |
| 9 | " They will never learn to get out of the way if you slow down every time , " he said sharply . |
| 10 | It took them almost twenty minutes to get out of the building as they fielded congratulations along the way . |
| 11 | I also understood , from little hints dropped here and there , that he wanted to get out of the country while his music was starting to impinge on the public . |
| 12 | If they had been advised as to the necessity for clear offers in writing with terms set out from the bank , their case is that they would have taken that advice , they would have waited for the bank offer and if and when it had not been suitable for them they would not have exchanged and their case is also that er once things had gone er very badly wrong and they wanted to get out of the contract if they had been advised as to the way out er then er they would have been er of that , they would have served notice and they would have got out of the contract . |
| 13 | She would do well to get out of the area before they turned up . |
| 14 | ‘ I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge . |
| 15 | The realization of this fact quickly persuaded him to get out of the game before he lost whatever remained of his symbolic stature . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's easy now to say he was hasty , yet at the time he just wanted to get out of the place because he was so ill . |
| 17 | A.3.2 If the Vendor notifies the Purchaser of a ‘ breach ’ prior to completion but the Purchaser decides to proceed nonetheless ( ie he does not rescind ) then the Vendor should not still remain liable for damages ; the Purchaser has foregone the opportunity to get out of the deal if he does not like it any more . |
| 18 | Mostly the shouts were good natured advice to get out of the plant while I had the youth to do so . |
| 19 | She had tried to get out of the car when he was driving and he considered it lucky that they had n't been killed , but as he and I were together more I came to admire her resolution and good sense . |
| 20 | I even considered swooning so as to get out of the room when suddenly a secret door just behind the throne was thrown open and the most incredible sight emerged : a man , black as night , well over two yards high . |
| 21 | The mother and her children , who have not been named , managed to get out of the house before the flames spread . |
| 22 | And Coleraine missed a golden chance to get back into the game when Collins saved a Dave Nicholls penalty in the 48th minute . |
| 23 | to be with my friends although they let me sit with me friends so they 're good really so I 'm hoping that I should be able to get back on a Wednesday because er , that 's the only day really I can go , I go to Barn Mead on a Thursday as a rule you see , but yesterday I had to have a day off to go out , I had an invite out |
| 24 | Jakki had just returned from an idyllic holiday in America ( more of which in a moment ) when she was told to get back on a plane because the Material girl had finally agreed to give an interview on Radio One . |
| 25 | My next problem was how to get back to the hotel before my stomach gave a repeat performance . |
| 26 | With any luck she might be able to get back to the apartment before he found out what had happened . |