Example sentences of "to get [prep] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may feel that an idea of this sort is what will give you the most charge to get through the sixty , seventy or eighty thousand words that lie between you and a finished manuscript , let alone the weeks of researching that may be necessary and the dense hours of hard thinking . |
| 2 | you 'd need to get through the six thousand flies . |
| 3 | The England captain , who missed the World Cup match with Sweden in Stockholm last month because of bruised ribs , was happy with his performance against Portsmouth , saying : ‘ I was pleased to get through the 90 minutes . |
| 4 | Leng began today 's section with a 4.2 point advantage over her nearest rival , Germany 's Peter Thomsen on White Girl , after emerging as the only rider among 67 to get under the 40 points dressage mark . |
| 5 | I have a feeling they were working rigidly to Wilko 's plans for this game , and attempting to get round the 3 defenders in the middle of there defence by getting the ball wide . |
| 6 | we are going to get from the three national executives erm a list of what the contributions are going to be . |
| 7 | Cos clearly we 've only er reached something like five hundred , three thousand , four thousand er then it 's gon na be a a big jump to get to the five hundred and forty ! |
| 8 | Pike fishermen will be eager to get among the 20 pounders . |