Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] to get " in BNC.
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1 | It could n't be the same Rover , because they 'd have recognised the car , although he hoped they had n't stopped long enough to get the number . |
2 | Sure enough , after Lamb had won the toss the batsmen got in only to get out , and the innings ended on the second day for 160 . |
3 | During this process younger children learn that if they cry loud enough to get the parent involved they usually get their own way . |
4 | They sat up late , trying to work out how to get rid of Donald . |
5 | It took me ages to work out how to get Armstrong 's door open , but thank God the ignition is on the left . |
6 | I did n't know where else to get it in . |
7 | Publicity for homelessness was part of the business and I know one lad said he 'd only got two pounds of sponsorship and er I thought well you 've you 've done rather well to get two quid . |
8 | You have done so well to get to this point , it is vital that you stay on the rails until the first weighing and measuring day . |
9 | It is also a mark of the wavering course the Tories have pursued , hopping uncertainly from blue-rinsed stage set to matey bar stool to Mr Major 's rediscovered soapbox , but seldom pausing long enough to get across the gravity of their message . |
10 | I need time and space not just to get over the appalling things which have happened to me in which you do not seem to show much interest but also to think through where the two of us are at . |
11 | But me and Nige are saving up hard to get some extra money or put another twenty thousand down . |
12 | Like I said earlier , it 's important to think it through first , decide what you want and why , figure out how to get it , and then go for it . ’ |
13 | Mike obviously found out Bernard was alive and came out here to get him . |
14 | Mm mm , you 've done well then to get that one |
15 | I assess the student 's ability and level of performance , and I might come to the conclusion that they had done pretty well to get those grades ; or it might be obvious that they could have done better . ’ |
16 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
17 | " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said . |
18 | The old man must have moved very softly to get within twenty yards of him unheard , although the quiet afternoon was in fact a steady rumble and distant clatter of farm machinery . |
19 | If Lynne Perrie wants something she believes in going all out to get it . |
20 | SCARBOROUGH manager Ray McHale last night plunged into the transfer market to strengthen his injury-depleted squad before this afternoon 's transfer deadline , and said : ‘ Scarborough will be going all out to get promoted next season . ’ |
21 | So we had to go past this little shed which is right up right up this stupid grass earthy bank right over the side so we could see quickly how to get in . |
22 | Well , I did keep pressing the Program/Channel button instead of the program decrement button , which puts the TriAxis into MIDI Channel mode and I could n't immediately work out how to get back to Program mode . |
23 | Now this one , if yo , you can work out how it works , cos I ca n't work out how to get that antiperspirant to go on your body . |
24 | taking any notice erm Mum will give him titbits occasionally and you 've got ta work hard then to get him out of the habit of it . |
25 | I had to rinse quite often to get rid of debris , but it did give a close shave . |
26 | If I last long enough to get to the air … . |
27 | Jonathan has committed himself to rising early enough to get in for work before 9.00am . |
28 | Ryder returned home alone to get his shit together , eventually laying down the vocals on his own in the rather less glamorous surroundings of Surrey . |
29 | Cannabis , when smoked , has to be inhaled very deeply to get its mood-altering effects . |
30 | But during the er strike he used to go out purposely to get them and he used to go onto these fields . |