Example sentences of "[verb] get [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These schemes are notorious for corruption , but something has got through to the poor . |
| 2 | The idea has got about during the past three weeks that there is really not much difference between the parties , give or take the odd howl of anguish from the higher-tax-paying classes . |
| 3 | They 're not very flattering they did n't er , you were n't rated very highly I 'm afraid I think er you tried to get away from the traditional type of |
| 4 | ‘ You tried to get out of the black hole with an ordinary rocket . |
| 5 | I ca n't wait to get away from the Aged Ps again . |
| 6 | STUART RIPLEY could hardly wait to get back on the Ayresome Park pitch but , once there , was glad to get off again , writes David Alexander . |
| 7 | Meantime , the Irish stay sober to win professionally , but their club amateurs ca n't wait to get back to the 19th hole . |
| 8 | That is what he wants to get across to the other person . |
| 9 | Mark : I certainly identify with the attitude of a contradiction between my one-to-one relationships and the image of what should happen to try to get away from the heterosexual attitude to relationships . |
| 10 | BUSINESSMEN who want to get ahead in the 1990s should move into the soft drinks , fruit and vegetables or household insurance markets , according to a report published today . |
| 11 | But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people . |
| 12 | But the Gypsies say they just want to get on with the local people . |
| 13 | As they staggered out of their tepees and another faultless day came smooching in from the Pacific , they would sniff the honeyed air and ask one another what they 'd got up to the previous night . |
| 14 | Spalding and Miss Robinson were sent to the lift , told to get out at the second floor , turn right , and go to the rooms numbered 207 and 208 . |
| 15 | The late night movie on BBC2 was the shot-in-Newcastle thriller Payroll , starring Billie Whitelaw as a widow swearing to get even with the armed robbers who shot her husband during a security van robbery . |
| 16 | but you do n't expect to get out of the ruddy |
| 17 | Or even , when it was apparent that we were not going to get anywhere with the local government , the whole neighbourhood would get together on a Sunday to work putting in the drains or paving the streets . |
| 18 | Now , you 've got to get down to the real nitty gritty : how will the stage look , what about the sound system , who presses what buttons for the audio-visuals and when … ? |
| 19 | We 've got to get down to the nitty gritty and fight . ’ |
| 20 | I have the impression that consumers would quite like to get back to the good old days when they used to spend money occasionally , ’ concluded Ainslie Tim . |
| 21 | That would be the end of any engagements elsewhere , just when he was beginning to get back on the international circuit . |
| 22 | ‘ My , but we must have got up on the right side of the interrogation cell this morning . ’ |
| 23 | Could you then have got out of the black hole with the remaining extra stage ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I must have got out of the wrong side of the bed , ’ Beck said . |
| 25 | He would n't have got out in the first place if he had n't been , and when he calls up he sounds sharp . |
| 26 | I did n't consciously try to get close to the original sound , but I think my style has always been fairly close to Eric 's anyway , plus I generally use a Strat in the studio . |
| 27 | Faces turned as he came out and sleepy people started to get up from the low walls and boulders it the side of the road . |
| 28 | I believe that it will be updated as the new computer takes on additional information , but when and at exactly what point is a matter on which I shall have to get back to the hon. Gentleman because I do not know ACPO 's plans . |
| 29 | Try to get off on the right foot ? ’ |
| 30 | You will recall that when we talked about the libido theory , I said that there were erm different one of the reasons why Freud had to introduce the libido theory was he wanted to get away from the narrow biological reproductive concept of sex to do with genitals and reproduction which is of course he 'd want to expand it to include psychological never seen before er or never seen before so clearly , such as erm love of the self and , and this he gave the name narcissism , well he did n't actually , somebody else invented it not long before and he took it over very quickly . |