Example sentences of "get [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Uncle Titch just shrugged and got on with the important things in life .
2 Father got a bit worked up about this , but it was above my head until I got down to the specific steps to success which appear in the following chapters , so just remember OIL .
3 I asked him why he had n't got on with the other passengers .
4 I do n't know who 's got through from the other games , but we 'll take anyone on really I think .
5 More visionary railway schemes were got up in the inter-war years .
6 Dunwoody was surprised when the judge called him the winner on Remittance Man in the opening Bristol Novice Hurdle , believing Peter Scudamore had got back in the final strides on the favourite Regal Ambition after being headed halfway up the run-in .
7 We have n't really er when it got up to the bigger businesses we used
8 As I suppose was inevitable , the story gradually became that Eric would set fire to them , not just their pet dogs ; and , as was probably also inevitable , a lot of kids started to think that I was Eric , or that I got up to the same tricks .
9 See how you get on with the following questions : if you answer " yes ' to one or more , then we have some further work to do in this area !
10 Get on with the real issues .
11 And then you get on to the chemical properties of it .
12 When he gets on to the old antibiotics he
13 It 's all to do with GCSE coursework and see how we 're getting on during the two weeks and we get experience for us when we leave school and go to work .
14 of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines !
15 OK , by now you 've lost valuable time and probably irritated the entire panel by dithering instead of being sure of what you 're going to say , quite apart from getting on with the actual pieces you have learned .
16 ‘ CONGRATULATIONS , ’ said one of my Welsh male colleagues ‘ on getting on to the assisted places scheme . ’
17 Yeah , well I mean , that 's a , that 's a difficult one , inside information , when you get down below the top ranks there are lots of people in the mid mi medium-ranks who would know about insider dealing , and I 'm sure use it .
18 BEN and JACQUI ( far right ) get down to the latest sounds .
19 BEN and JACQUI ( far right ) get down to the latest sounds .
20 There were countless small libraries that ran on into the 1930s and even later , right down to the small cornershop lending libraries of the kind George Orwell worked in ( it is strange how , when you get down to the basic phenomena of literacy in England , he keeps cropping up ) .
21 On the other hand , two crews decided to run beyond the jetty and get in through the low reeds beyond a willow tree at then end of the jetty .
22 Getting down to the bare bones : There was nothing but a skeleton staff to assist him when Brian Chappill , marketing manager , Midlands West & Wales , handed over a Wimpey Construction UK cheque for £l , 000 to Linda Edwards of Bath-based charity the National Osteoporosis Society .
23 Meantime , we 'll be getting down to the fine details . ’
24 no you have to get yourself up with your four legs , you 've got four legs so you can get up , that 's it , just , that 's how horses get up on the front legs first , then the back , that 's right
25 It means getting up in the early hours to be ready to board a coach at around 6.30am that will transport them to the South Coast , then bring them back again , arriving home at around midnight .
26 So we get two things , we get a very good new personality , and secondly , an intelligent personality , and , therefore , and this is an important part of the strategy , she gets out of the other archaeologists she 's talking to a much higher level of interaction and intellectual interchange than she would if she were simply a standard presenter .
27 But they will face a difficult task in getting back into the National Leagues , especially with the scrap for players in the North-East likely to intensify .
28 FALLEN star Arazi missed his chance to shine again at Longchamp yesterday , but Henry Cecil got back among the big winners just in time for the St Leger .
29 Always at the back of the mind are worries over how well one will get on with the other artists .
30 ‘ How does he get on with the other fellows ? ’
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