Example sentences of "get on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Query : What has the library got on race and immigration ?
2 Mr. Cooper alleged that Saunders then attacked the officer , forced him to the ground and got on top of him .
3 ‘ In fact I think it–s you that 's got on top of him .
4 Laing converted this try , and two penalty tries awarded as the Instonians scrum got on top .
5 Whatever you 've got on wor Robbie is between you and him .
6 Good co-ordinated fire might have wrecked the two galleys , and she could have got on course before Crackbene arrived .
7 and my Lord you 've got on factor ten the references to Lord and the others
8 but then they said work , they wo n't let them , the money that they 've got on council houses , they wo n't let them spend it you see that ?
9 It 's not how many stocks and shares they 've got , it 's not what the size of their balance is , how much they 've got on deposit account , how much credit , how credit worthy they are , that is not the richness of a man or a woman .
10 From what they said , she had shrunk into a shell from the moment she had got on board , going off by herself whenever she could .
11 If you go past any travel agent 's window during the winter , look at what they 've got on display .
12 Something that you 've got on display where they could just read it , pick the answer out .
13 So I 'll bring that list in for you to have a look at , and you might spot your own society in there and give them a ring and see what they , they 've got on offer .
14 Patrick himself made a statement to my sister which I 've got on tape , saying he 'd been discarded by the woman he married .
15 I gets on telephone , I says June 's not coming into work today .
16 I 'm the type to stick at something even if it gets on top of me , whereas my sister would put her in a Home . ’
17 ‘ Never mind , ’ he says kindly , ‘ the heat gets on top of all of us , you know .
18 It gets on top of her , Jack missing and all .
19 ‘ Sometimes the house gets on top of her , ’ Mrs Hellyer explained when she dropped in to see how the girls were managing .
20 No , she jumped on my bed and when she gets on top of you she thinks she 's some little baby .
21 I ca n't play it properly anyway and I know the sound of it gets on Mum 's nerves . ’
22 The man gets on bus .
23 Where beat officers come into play is where you 've got the non-urgent , what we call , the traffic , the non-urgent jobs , erm , where people can afford , maybe a couple of hours , it might be that they have to wait until the beat officer gets on duty could be a day or so 's time and they they do do an awful lot of work , and it 's an ongoing thing .
24 In Britain , each of us gets on average 40 per cent of our calories from fat .
25 Just pack your bags and get on back to London . ’
26 Get on board .
27 ‘ You 'll see , when we get on board .
28 Magwitch and I picked up our bags , and said goodbye to Herbert and Startop , so that we would be ready to stop the ship and get on board .
29 ‘ It is all part of the countdown process until we get on air in January . ’
30 In general as the Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth noted in 1980 , ‘ the more you earn the more you get on top of pay ’ .
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