Example sentences of "get [adv] and [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There wuz a bit of trouble outside the school gates when Sinead O'Connor said she was n't coming on the trip because she disapproved of buzzes and then she got on and took the best seat , ie the one at the back where me and Graham normally sit and smoke No6 . |
| 2 | She got in and held the door-open button . |
| 3 | A number of them , including Matthew Robert Burns , q.v. , and Walter Geikie q.v. , got together and established the Congregational Church for the Deaf and Dumb , Edinburgh , in June 1830 . |
| 4 | Billy looked gloomy and his friend got up and collected the empty mugs . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , he and the broth ate their pudding and then , pushing their chairs back , got up and left the two youngest to do the dishes . |
| 6 | I got up and sprinted the 150 yards or so . |
| 7 | Then I got up and took the two rugs by their corners and dragged them outside the door . |
| 8 | It really annoys me when people get on and do the young people down ! |
| 9 | Firstly , the event itself must be dealt with ( arrow f , Figure 7.1 ) , and secondly , irrespective of its threatening implications , there will be coping responses for getting through and managing the resulting distress ( arrow g , Figure 7.1 ) . |
| 10 | Once seated in Huy 's living room , Merymose relaxed , but only a little , and he could not remain in his chair long , but kept getting up and pacing the narrow space between the front door and the rear wall . |
| 11 | We all have to get on and do the best we can . |
| 12 | They could n't get in and find the dead woman until they got another key or broke the door down . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , perhaps when you are settled here we might get together and tour the local antique shops . ’ |
| 14 | At small stations , we have to get off and use the regular phones on the ground , like the passengers do at longer stops . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll get up and get the damn thing shall I ? |