Example sentences of "get [pron] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | He had the difficult task of taking the field around and beyond the covert and getting them to stand well back before he could attend to his hounds . |
2 | He gets it checked as frequently as he checks the bottom line . |
3 | And get it done as soon as possible |
4 | Otherwise he 'll keep the work in house , arid get it done more cost-effectively than by using any sub-contractor . |
5 | Pearn returned from Simla in the early part of 1945 and it was decided that both he and I should stay with the Department , go with it when the civil government returned to Burma , and get it working as effectively as possible . |
6 | Try and get it sorted out now if he ai n't any better I 'd get . |
7 | As you start , therefore , concentrate on keeping the board level and getting it to move as quickly as possible . |
8 | The tea tastes like we got it heated up again because no one would drink it yesterday , and there 's no coffee at all . |
9 | But Mr Aimetti believes that it is easy enough to get them to work together successfully if they share a common technical language , in accounting , for example . |
10 | If there are any medical reports to do , we 'll get them done as soon as possible but you know , a is that 's very much out of our hands , and |
11 | All the drivers are exciting , and people who are stuck in this pattern of behaviour often have an incentive to stay in it — they feel that one day they will succeed , they will finally be perfect , they will at last please everyone ; they will prove that they can get everything done more quickly than everyone else , and they 'll know that they can undertake anything under the most difficult conditions . |
12 | ‘ I should get her registered as soon as possible if I were you . ’ |
13 | Well , it seemed as if as soon as my back was turned Mrs Carrow went off down there , even though you could n't normally get her to go no further than the garden gate , like I said . ’ |
14 | Once your pet has died you may be too distressed to dig the grave , as another owner testified ; ‘ It was raining hard and I could n't see through my tears , I just wanted to get her buried as quickly as possible . ’ |
15 | Thought I 'd get it cleaned up now cos he wo n't be needing it . |
16 | I 'll get it sorted out just as soon as I can . |
17 | Yes , they 're just putting , well th th most erm useful erm conversation we had was with the , the ophthalmologist , she was , she was superb erm and advised us to get it done as soon as possible . |
18 | We hear its trying to get it to run in less than 4Mb RAM . |
19 | Even if people in this state are able to get themselves going as far as applying for jobs and are offered interviews , they fail to get them because the image they put across is one of a lackadaisical , flattened dullard — and who would want to employ someone who 's in that state ? |