Example sentences of "[prep] get [art] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The clearer the disclosure and the description given of the effect of the loss of protections , the more likely it is that SFA would regard the customer as having sufficient understanding to qualify ; and ( 3 ) The customer must normally give consent in writing after getting a proper opportunity to consider the warning .
2 The text for the first term 's production will usually be selected for the purpose of getting a new group to work together rather than trying to go for detailed individual performances .
3 And I 'd like to ask the panel , what possibilities there are of getting a nationwide campaign listing all the hospitals that 's under threat ?
4 compared to the importance of getting the right consultant to do the work , alright ?
5 There have been some good examples of team working , radical ideas and of getting the right people involved to make changes happen .
6 To alleviate its people 's plight , especially that of women and children , an appeal has been launched with the aim of getting the international community to donate $2-2.5 billion to the frontline states .
7 They are disgusted with a decision which must kill off the all-important chance of exposing a form of cheating that has spread with alarming haste as bowlers find ways of getting the old ball to swing violently late .
8 The reason why I continue to believe that Heseltine 's best chance of getting the Tory leadership lies in the aftermath of an election defeat has nothing to do with inside knowledge .
9 Yes , and he 's trying to sort of to put a erm a picture in your mind of , of these er er specific things and here is one , here is one , they 're not all like that , however I think th this may be a very good way of er of getting the whole lot overthrown , he may be erm I mean how do you , how do you define these things ?
10 For bigger events you may also need someone to look after travel and accommodation , the programme , publicity and , most important , a person responsible for getting the right people to enrol , always the most difficult single task .
11 Minutes later , Deputy Sheriff Cal Fenton found himself in charge of winding up the night 's operations , and responsible for getting the whole shooting match back to Rockford .
12 Any body got any thing else to report , with got a few minutes left ?
13 Mountbatten 's especial qualification in Attlee 's eyes for the job of viceroy was his success in getting the Burmese nationalists to come in on the British side in the closing stages of the war ; it was Attlee 's firm belief in later life , as indeed it was Mountbatten 's , that if Mountbatten had been left in charge in Rangoon , Burma would never have left the Commonwealth .
14 C disagrees : there is hope in getting the Labour party to commit itself ( opinion ) ;
15 Delay in getting the small print agreed in Europe is given as the reason .
16 After all , the clients ' interest is merely in getting an effective job done for their money .
17 Much time and effort is spent on getting the front page to look inviting .
18 When Austen sat down Chaplin suggested that he had better put the question at once and on getting an affirmative shout did so .
19 Andy 's gon na get a naked man holding .
20 This is being solved by getting the third-party channels to sell PowerPlay and Impromptu on a straight distribution basis rather than on a value-added basis .
21 He tried to escape the cross-fire by getting the two offices separated but could not get the new rules approved .
22 So the government can correct for this type of market failure by increasing aggregate demand , either by spending more itself or by getting the private sector to increase its spending , through tax cuts or an expansion in the money supply and lower interest rates .
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