Example sentences of "to get [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 See the thing was she , she , the best fact the only reason she joined the T A was to get Right ok love , we will do our best .
2 As a result , record labels and publishers are trying to get together some form of code of ethics on sampling .
3 Oh yes , yes , they even had like they used to have savings ' weeks er salute the soldier week , they used to have promotions for National Savings you see and we used to get so much money or where they had a bid thermometer on the car park in Street which is now the extension of the Gala Baths and they used to show how much savings had been put in they used to have targets for people , to put the National Savings in , they used to have an Anglo-American friendship week .
4 Mrs Frizzell was immediately suspicious To get so much sympathy and then to get a handout as soon as she asked for it , was unnerving .
5 Home Office pathologist Dr Donald Wayte , of Bangor , told the court yesterday that it would probably have been impossible to get so much material into Mrs McMullen 's mouth if she had been conscious , as she would have been fighting for her life .
6 This time the hoof caught me half way up the shin bone , She had n't been able to get so much height into it but it was just as painful .
7 ‘ I have n't been able to get enough this Christmas to satisfy my customers ' needs .
8 We were in the forest to try to get less deep snow , he was told ; we were going to a campsite that Odd-Knut had prepared .
9 impossible , e.g. we may be unable to get sufficiently large litters ;
10 We can go down to Aquae Sulis for a bit of steaming an' that , you need to get away funny time of the moon coming up , know what I mean ?
11 Colin Calderwood says that everywhere you go people stop and wave and that 's very nice but it 's been good to get away this week but now they 're back in town the pressure will start to build
12 On average , each person can expect to get just 8 kilos of food every 2 weeks .
13 You might have ageing parents who you support and god knows how much other outgoings which are hidden and then you have to go down that road and say that you 're going to look at at financial status you 're going to have to say and exactly what are all of your outgoings in and now down going to get real unpleasant intrusion into people 's business .
14 The policy of trying to get more foster children is picking up momentum .
15 The dissemination of information in the event of an incident is dealt with at three levels : the first is the normal system of press notices ; the second is the use of teletext and viewdata ( Ceefax and Prestel ) to get direct to members of the public at their homes or places of work ; the third is the use of Telecom Gold electronic mail to get more technical details to various official bodies , such as water authorities ( Jackson 1989 ) .
16 In October the decision was taken to go to the polls in an attempt to get more decisive support for a Labour government : more popular authority and a workable parliamentary position .
17 The Labour Representation Committee was set up in 1899 to try to get more working men elected to Parliament .
18 We 've been concerned on the AIDS-H I V front to try and develop home helps , home care services , and to get more social work help in with the general medical services that deal with these er diseases .
19 The aim is to get more detailed information about levels of car fumes as part of the next phase of the district council 's monitoring programme .
20 They need to get more intensive care beds . ’
21 ‘ But Adams could run him close and I ca n't see any reason why he ca n't go on to get still more honours with Arsenal . ’
22 We know that Rod Mansfield of Ford 's SVE ( now engineering director at Aston Martin ) fought a battle to get decently shaped seats in the SVE-developed cabrio , and a huge difference to that car they make .
23 Up to 1990 she was able to get practically any book she wanted , no matter how old .
24 Steps are now being taken to get both warring factions around the negotiating table .
25 And you really need to get fairly strong stuff to get it going .
26 Well , I mean , if we , if we did it with the free ferry , and there 's a possibility we might be able to get fairly cheap accommodation if we drove over there and stayed .
27 Introductory handling sessions followed by work in the galleries generally allow pupils to get far more benefit from a museum visit than use of the exhibition galleries alone , where objects may be displayed behind glass .
28 They were the big surprise at Phillips ' auction of collectors ' items in Oxford , they were only expected to get about fifty pounds .
29 that would be great but it would be nice to get about sixteen people
30 like , they were on you used to get about five bob a week .
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