Example sentences of "[adj] to get [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THERE was a time when it was easier to get a stockbroker to buy you lunch than to get him to give a sell recommendation for a share . |
| 2 | easier to get a video . |
| 3 | The weather 's a bit grotty or you know , or you 're not feeling too good , it 's easier to get a car , you know , to get a lift in with someone . |
| 4 | Although the positioning of the pipes and the fittings needed will depend on the exact position of the cylinder and its connections , it will usually be easier to get the pipes in before the cylinder is installed . |
| 5 | Right : sometimes it 's easier to get the hang of it on dry land |
| 6 | I think it would be easier to get an audience with the pope than to speak to you these days . ’ |
| 7 | Given that the main impetus behind EMU is the desire of the French to get a seat on the Bundesbank , and given the fact that the Germans hold all the aces , this is hardly surprising . |
| 8 | Virtually any dried foods can be prepared in this way at very little cost and this has been found to be more than adequate to get the fry . |
| 9 | MacQuillan was destined to win the contest , but I was prepared to get a strike or two in first . |
| 10 | They were all slate there , the old new there was slate there , but they were n't prepared to get the machines to clear it , at it . |
| 11 | He , Lewis , was quite prepared to get the place redecorated at his own expense . |
| 12 | When I used to say , ‘ Oh yeah ’ , he 'd reply , ‘ Do n't be cheeky , you 're not too old to get a clip round the ear . ’ |
| 13 | What sort of thing did you have to do wrong to get the cane ? |
| 14 | For goodness sake , why should small city-centre hotels have to operate restaurants or be forced into stupid little half-measures such as the aforementioned to get a rating ? |
| 15 | If HW is as smart as he is supposed to be ( he is favourite to get the pos. as Englands new manager ) he would have let Frank come on much earlier ’ |
| 16 | Smash this to get the drain rod in . |
| 17 | It might be sensible to get a solicitor . |
| 18 | Someone was to hold up the traffic , another to get the guards , but first someone was sent down the side lane towards St Vincent 's Hospital to alert casualty and summon help . |
| 19 | Now they were unfashionable , maybe it would be OK to get a Filofax . |
| 20 | Besides , the only stakeholders with an indisputable interest in stopping the sale are NCR 's top managers , who were careful to get the board to boost their own severance packages on the day Ma Bell made its bid . |
| 21 | You do n't need to head up high to get a kick from the countryside . |
| 22 | He had to reach up high to get the chocolate and accidentally knocked over a bottle of milk . |
| 23 | It would be cleaner to get the law changed . |
| 24 | There was always a furtive seediness behind the communist slogans and the red flags like the hard currency prostitutes in the hotels for foreigners or the backhanders required to get a table in a restaurant . |
| 25 | Because of all the publicity this pill has been give , many women have been led to think it will be simple to get an abortion . |
| 26 | This clever ladders and platforms game is highly addictive , yet simple to get the hang of . |
| 27 | Take a seat behind the wheel and there is n't much to get the pulses racing either . |
| 28 | Its dimensions were easy to get a hold on . |
| 29 | He told her it had not been easy to get a word in . |
| 30 | I kept on at the council , but it was n't easy to get a council flat in those days . |