Example sentences of "get [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As his wife had pointed out tartly , on many occasions , she herself would never get through a quarter of her work if she indulged herself in such idleness . |
| 2 | Bacardi and coke is my only tipple and I do sometimes get through a couple on nights when I 'm in myself , well it 's better than turning to the biscuit barrel is n't it ? |
| 3 | When you are next out on a walk , take a look and see of a wheelchair could get through a kissing gate . |
| 4 | I was hoping we could get through a certain amount of work . ’ |
| 5 | Some forceful pushing may help get through a barrier , but it may also produce dependency on me to keep pushing . |
| 6 | You might get through a few months , gross good luck see you to a year , but from then on the odds against survival lengthened considerably . |
| 7 | Leeds defence looked fairly good , Ipswich did get through a couple of times with some good moves , but Beeny was in fine form and looked confident . |
| 8 | But I have this niggling little doubt about whether I can get through a summer with you as my room-mate and have my sanity intact . ’ |
| 9 | I mean she does n't she do n't get through a lot of chocolates does she ? |
| 10 | I can get through the rest of the week if I know I 've got comin' here to look forward to . |
| 11 | He has used a fast government car to shake off at least one photographer , but there is a more prosaic explanation for Mr Lamont 's perambulations around Blackpool — his civil servants could not get through the security around the Imperial . |
| 12 | She no longer woke up wondering why she was alive , wondering how she would get through the day . |
| 13 | ‘ If I can get through the window . |
| 14 | Elisabeth felt serene ; accompanied by Rosa 's good sense she might well get through the rest of the day without the invasive noises and searing pain that thoughts of the past aroused in her . |
| 15 | ‘ They could n't get through the undergrowth before . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ All I have to do is get through the trials , ’ he says with ironic humour . |
| 17 | Woodmill controlled the game for much of the first half but could not get through the Meridian defence and it was n't until two and a half minutes into the second half that the deadlock was finally broken . |
| 18 | They crashed through their set as if they were in a competition to see who could get through the most songs in the shortest time , sounding like an unrehearsed version of the group Charlie and I had seen in the Nashville . |
| 19 | Many people believe that if they can just get through the days , time will heal the wounds . |
| 20 | During the terrifying 15-minute ride the Catholic mother of three recited decades of the rosary to herself to help get through the ordeal . |
| 21 | No-one can be absolutely sure that virus in cum or pre-cum ca n't get through the linings of the mouth or throat . |
| 22 | The double glazing should be well sealed , because air can get through the smallest space , and with it will travel the sound vibrations . |
| 23 | ‘ At the end of the day , my husband is my best friend , but I could n't get through the day without talking to another woman — men do n't seem to need to air their hopes and fears like we do . |
| 24 | There was no way this tank could get through the trapdoor into the attic . |
| 25 | Pearson would not get through the screening process . |
| 26 | ‘ And now , ’ she said happily , ‘ I can get through the little door into that beautiful garden . ’ |
| 27 | But within a month , she could n't get through the day without tranquillizers ; she felt less anxious , calmer . |
| 28 | ‘ But on the other hand , ’ Emily went on after a wait , ‘ the girl also said to me suddenly one day , when I thought she was trying to read back dictation , ‘ I ca n't get through the spring without a man . ’ |
| 29 | Shots came from every side of the stockade , hitting the wooden house , but the bullets did not get through the thick walls . |
| 30 | If I get recognised it means the group are doing summat , but you know I can quite happily get through the day without getting recognised … ’ |