Example sentences of "to get [adj] [prep] the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Sometimes we get the feeling that Christians do n't want to get involved in the world unless they are in control of it , ’ said Fr Mangunwijaya , who led a discussion on ‘ The church under the present condition of a diaspora situation ’ .
2 The other article herewith was in the Times Ed last week and suggests that the Govt. will start to get heavy over the Tests if people do n't comply , and especially so if they are antagonistic .
3 For one thing you ca n't be too careful these days , and for another I always manage to get stuck with the check when Connors eats with me .
4 The reviewer is likely to get hot under the collar if a personal favourite has been left out and can easily end up merely drawing up a rival selection .
5 She wondered what had been the use of all that trying to get clean on the train if they were now lost in a place where nobody would ever find them , not even when something happened and they disappeared for ever .
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