Example sentences of "[adv] get [adv prt] with the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's reach a common understanding which reflects the realities of a relationship we enjoy at the present day so that we can all get on with the task of serving our members and forming a Labour government . |
2 | ‘ Then you 'd better get on with the job quickly . ’ |
3 | Mrs. Mott had better get on with the job of cancelling them . |
4 | But fortunately his present associates in the adult world , Biddy and Knacker Bean and Sergeant Potter , did not waste time questioning one 's motives like old Sylvester ; they just got on with the job in hand . |
5 | They just got on with the job . |
6 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
7 | By that time I 'd really stopped noticing whether people are male or female and just got on with the physics . |
8 | It was amazing that someone who had won the British Open three times and come second once over the past four years should have to qualify , but the boss just got on with the job . |
9 | Why , therefore , did congress not get on with the business of removing a patently guilty president ? |
10 | For the two women , Bumface 's dismissal merited no more than perfunctory laughter and a slight impatience with Charles for not getting on with the business of bottle opening . |
11 | Should it be as many as seven times and Jesus had replied both no , no you should be able to forgive forgive them seven times , it should be seventy times in other words stop thinking about counting and just get on with the forgiving . |
12 | Did you notice I did refrain from discussing my hands and I just get on with the game ! |
13 | Now though I 've got to just get on with the rest of my life |
14 | ‘ People are n't allowing us to just get on with the job . |
15 | ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field . |
16 | Ace also felt a twinge of sadness for the Colonel , but felt it best to get on with the job in hand . |
17 | Although you have found that you can not get on with the latch tool method of casting off , this too can become quite automatic once you have the knack . |
18 | To provide an illustration , a child who gets into trouble is much more likely to come before a court if he or she is from a poor home and has parents who do not get on with the welfare authorities or the police , than if his or her family is prosperous , respectable and willing to co-operate with the police and social services . |
19 | She was now unhappy living there , did not get on with the son 's girlfriend , and wanted her money back so she could live elsewhere . |
20 | My advice to the Government is that they can not sort out the problem this side of a general election , so why not get on with the job of laying the long-term foundations for a successful economy ? |
21 | And you know in one week , but I 'm quite willing you know just to get on with the handicraft , but I just ca n't be committed . |
22 | People often feel that pinpointing a precise objective wastes time that could be used more productively getting on with the job in hand . |
23 | So , now we can really get on with the party . |
24 | Even so , this is a shortened Session , and as we must wait until next year for the start of a fourth Conservative term in office , we must now get on with the measures contained in the Gracious Speech . |
25 | Like Iris , I was impatient now to get on with the journey south and see the vessel that was to be our home , but when I saw Chanchán … |
26 | We have now to get on with the job of saving the plant . ’ |
27 | We have now to get on with the job of saving the plant . ’ |
28 | Then she wonders why we have n't got on with the work . |
29 | Perhaps f just wanted to go back to find out why f had n't got on with the place when everyone else had ! |
30 | But what else do you expect from a system which rewards usurpers and conmen and punishes those who simply get on with the job ? |