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 | 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 ! |
8 | Get on with the real issues . |
9 | And then you get on to the chemical properties of it . |
10 | When he gets on to the old antibiotics he |
11 | 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 . |
12 | ‘ CONGRATULATIONS , ’ said one of my Welsh male colleagues ‘ on getting on to the assisted places scheme . ’ |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 ) . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | Meantime , we 'll be getting down to the fine details . ’ |
18 | 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 |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Always at the back of the mind are worries over how well one will get on with the other artists . |
24 | ‘ How does he get on with the other fellows ? ’ |
25 | He could not get on with the believing Jews from Eastern Europe whose religion and traditions he neither shared nor understood . |
26 | If only to get on to the practical arrangements . ’ |
27 | As AT&T 's Bob Kavner , soon to be USL 's erstwhile chairman , says Novell 's purchase takes the emotions out , leaving people to get on to the real issues . |
28 | Liz wanted to get on to the exciting bits , in which Job demanded why light was given to him that was in misery , and life to the bitter in soul : in which Job desired to argue with his God : in which the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind : but she knew it would be cheating to miss out the she-asses and skip to the livelier parts , so she plodded dully on with the dull narrative . |
29 | This leaves us , the goldpanners , to get on with the actual preparations of the championship . |
30 | We need to get on with the real tasks working closely together the G M B and the Labour Party because working together will achieve the objectives of change for the good . |