Example sentences of "and get [adv] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She climbed the rickety steps set into the hillside and got up to the porch of the Katz house . |
| 2 | Crack of dawn after a long night … made himself coffee and got back to the station as the car was disappearing from view . |
| 3 | Chinless looked up again and got back to the driver 's seat and headed east . |
| 4 | But by the time the police had secured the exemption and got back to the brothel , the keeper would have changed his nationality and they would have to start all over again . |
| 5 | Obviously they had no idea what lay ahead after they had crossed the bridges and got close to the enemy positions . |
| 6 | Erm , what , the nice shot is to get back up to , there and get over to the yellow . |
| 7 | ‘ Will you go down to the town , to the nearest phone box and get on to the station ? |
| 8 | Then she convinced him he was to say no more about leaving and get back to the story he had been working on when the row blew up . |
| 9 | Finally , the lead pickup alone is placed as usual at the end of the track , so you can still clobber the switch hard right and get back to the classic , hard-edged Telecaster tone . |
| 10 | Ramlal longed to complete his mission and get back to the peace of the village . |
| 11 | While this beginning is effective in showing organisation , it delays getting into the argument , and could be rewritten in the following way , which both demonstrates organisation less clumsily and gets immediately to the point : Since the terms " lyrical " and " epic " present special difficulties when used of Middle English works , it is useful to introduce discussion of works of the period with a brief analysis of these two terms . |