Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] get [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | What do we want them to get out of the advertising ? |
2 | I had not looked through those volumes for many years , until these recent developments led me to get down from the shelf the Devon and Cornwall volume once more . |
3 | As far as I 'm concerned , the residents come first ; and I expect every member of staff to understand that , right through from helping them get up in the morning to taking someone off to bingo if she wants to go . |
4 | Carradine helped me get out of the diner , but I did n't feel so bad . |
5 | ‘ The horse has a long neck , and that helped me get back in the saddle , ’ he added . |
6 | How d' ya get on at the dentist ? |
7 | ‘ Then I suggest you get back to the mill as soon as possible , before anyone notices that you 're missing . ’ |
8 | In the matter of these smaller " possessions " , you might have thought that he would have let you get away with the things which you could not possibly do without , a set of fish-knives , for example , which had been a wedding present , or a " sketch of the Himalayas as seen from Darjeeling . |
9 | ‘ Midge , I want you to get back into the car , close the doors and lock them from the inside . ’ |
10 | ‘ I want you to get back to the docks and get everybody out as fast as you can . |
11 | Well we 've talked football , we 've talked speedway , we 're now going to talk rugby , because if you 've been following the exploits of the Bicester Rugby Club , you 'll know they got through to the semi-finals of a big national competition , and they play that semi-final this coming Saturday . |
12 | Ajayi was trying to cultivate the seneschal 's acquaintance ( when her sore leg and stiff back let her get down to the basement levels where he was usually to be found ) whereas Quiss had started out trying to intimidate him . |
13 | I want us to get out of the habit of losing . |
14 | ‘ I told thee to get out in the yard . ’ |
15 | Yes , I thought , they 've seen me get out of the pick-up truck , I look wind-blown and ruddy , there 's mud on my hands , they 're bound to think I 'm a crofter 's wife . |
16 | ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains . |
17 | Do n't punish them for the way in which they behave today and let them get away with the same thing tomorrow just because your own mood is different , or the matter is n't worth ‘ all that bother ’ anyway . |
18 | Here 's your mother , now let me get on with the work . ’ |
19 | After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel . |
20 | He must expect her to get up off the bed and kiss his cheek , say good-night , see you in the morning , go out quickly and close the door behind her . |
21 | ‘ Then let us get on with the business that must be discussed . ’ |
22 | Before the Secretary of State rattles on yet again about European figures , our minimum wage policy and our alleged doom and gloom , and as he has proved himself completely unable to say anything constructive , will he today at least ask the Prime Minister to chuck it in now , call an election and let us get on with the job ? |
23 | Let us get on with the scheme because there is no reason for further delay . |
24 | Let us get on with the Irish debate . |
25 | Let us get back to the main argument . |
26 | Let us get back to the chilly bedroom ! |
27 | But let us get back to the sixteenth century . |
28 | ‘ We 'd pay the going rate , and provide a car to enable you to get around to the various stores and liaise with curtain-makers and such . ’ |
29 | Therefore , the Government 's recent announcement of £5.4 million of new grants to encourage the formation of producer marketing groups to help them get closer to the market , and the establishment in the Ministry of Agriculture of a new market task force , are to be warmly welcomed . |
30 | This gave them a little more freedom , and his habit of falling asleep in the afternoons allowed them to get out of the house sometimes . |