Example sentences of "have got [adv] to a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | THE Weightman Rutherfords Liverpool Competition has got off to a tremendous start with 54 wins coming from the first 72 fixtures . |
2 | PETER Scudamore 's neighbour Nigel Twiston-Davies has got off to a tremendous start this season with 24 wins in the bag already . |
3 | The second half has got off to a good start , with slightly higher orders for October . |
4 | TV Quick , the German interloper in the British TV listings market , has got off to a flying start . |
5 | Oxford University 's Matthew Syed has got off to a flying start in the Olympic Qualifying tournament in Italy , winning both his opening matches . |
6 | The Grand National meeting at Aintree has got off to a tragic start with two horses dying in the first race . |
7 | Nenna thought of Tilda , who would certainly have got on to a late night bus and ridden without paying the fare , or even have borrowed money from the conductor . |
8 | In general , DATEC courses seem to have got off to a reasonable start in the art colleges . |
9 | The School appears to have got off to a flourishing start . |
10 | Meanwhile , the company 's entry into the largely unchartered bagged sector with Strollers seems to have got off to a fair start . |
11 | You 've got off to a good start , Deirdra , so keep writing — and reading ! |
12 | They 've got off to a good start with a pair of eighteen carat gold and turquoise earrings donated by the Elizabeth Gage company of London . |
13 | She said it had got off to a slow start but then the true issues had been recognised . |
14 | In a meeting late on Tuesday , the couple agreed the tour had got off to a bad start , upsetting the Koreans . |
15 | Their decision came during a meeting late on Tuesday when the couple realised the tour had got off to a bad start . |
16 | The day had got off to a bad start as it was ( late for work , lost the shop key , spilt a load of fish-food all over the floor and then cracked my head on a shelf while clearing it up ) . |
17 | However , I 'm very much looking forward to being a member of N C V O as well as being a consumer of its excellent services , and while I 've got the the platform , I 'd like to take this opportunity to wish Judy every success as Director of N C V O. I think she 's got off to a marvellous start , and I 'm sure that N C V O's gon na flourish under her leadership . |
18 | A small number of cooperatives and self-managed enterprises have got off to a good start . |
19 | WITTON Gilbert WMC members have got off to a good start with their appeal to provide two guide dogs for the blind . |
20 | ‘ Esop fable ’ ( May ) correctly suggests that employee share ownership plans have got off to a slow start . |