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 .
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