Example sentences of "[vb pp] [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Mm mm , you 've done well then to get that one |
| 5 | 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 . ’ |
| 6 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
| 7 | " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Cannabis , when smoked , has to be inhaled very deeply to get its mood-altering effects . |
| 10 | In fact I 'm playing Xerium , of all things , and blow me down , blow me up if I have n't just found out how to get over the Mountains of Zound at long , long last . |
| 11 | I 've found out how to get rid of the cat scratching . |
| 12 | They 've stepped down here to get from one piece of pavement to another , yet they look like they spent their whole lives underground . |
| 13 | As before , a little water was used to thin the acrylic to the consistency of cream and most of it was gone over twice to get an even coverage of bright intense colour . |
| 14 | It is hoped that this will not be later than approximately 8 April by which time they are wanted back here to get on with parachute training . |
| 15 | Curator Hilary Wade said : ‘ Everyone has worked flat out to get things going again , it has been a marvellous effort . ’ |
| 16 | He would have warmed to Eileen had he lived long enough to get to know her . |