Example sentences of "get [adv] [prep] [art] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | How did you get on with the rest of it ? |
| 2 | Now though I 've got to just get on with the rest of my life |
| 3 | The accident happened two years ago — the victims families say it 's time the insurers paid up , so they can get on with the rest of their lives . |
| 4 | That 's reach a common understanding which reflects the realities of a relationship we enjoy at the present day so that we can all get on with the task of serving our members and forming a Labour government . |
| 5 | ‘ Until such times as they can do this , Her Majesty 's Government should get on with the task of governing Northern Ireland in a positive fashion , including the alternative means of returning powers to locally-elected representatives . ’ |
| 6 | Koch resolutely stayed away from America 's wheel , letting Buddy Melges get on with the job of dispatching Conner . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , that makes sense , but if it means takin' the engine out and havin' engineers crawlin' all over the place so we ca n't get on with the job of takin' on stores and equipment — ’ |
| 8 | My advice to the Government is that they can not sort out the problem this side of a general election , so why not get on with the job of laying the long-term foundations for a successful economy ? |
| 9 | As the pressures mounted , Lenin was forced to admit that ‘ an unskilled labourer or a cook can not immediately get on with the job of state administration ’ and that only a few thousand workers throughout Russia had any experience of work in government . |
| 10 | Mrs. Mott had better get on with the job of cancelling them . |
| 11 | ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field . |
| 12 | It 's only when you 've put yourself second and the message first that you can get on with the business of communication . |
| 13 | If you 're talking , if you 're talking about L M S giving people rights and choice , you have n't spoken to that many heads because most heads wan na get on with the business of educating people , not being financial bureaucrats trying to balance inadequate school budgets . |
| 14 | If he was n't careful they would get on to the subject of the motorway . |
| 15 | Talking about valuable commodities , when are we gon na get on to the subject of |
| 16 | ‘ How did you get on to the subject of love ? ’ |
| 17 | She would be sure to make such a song and dance about her aching feet that she would get right to the head of the queue for the room-key — well , apart from Mrs Roscoe , naturally ! ’ |
| 18 | Nasser Hussain may get in on the strength of his fielding . |
| 19 | The person has promised they will get in before the end of the week . |
| 20 | Could you get together with a supplier of high class ( quality ) foam and give us a design which is ergonomically good , visually pleasing , fairly simple to construct , adjustable , and something I can go to sleep in . |
| 21 | When will he get together with the Secretary of State for the Environment to put an end to the nonsense of capping , which is squeezing resources at a time of rapidly rising crime ? |
| 22 | I wonder if we will get down to a workforce of zero if that is as competitive as we can get . ’ |
| 23 | Now if we could get down to the sale of this house and the contents … ? |
| 24 | And you 've got a journey before you , you two , so let's get down to the business of the day . |
| 25 | He beat fellow American and world No 5 Michael Chang 7–5 , 6–2 , but had to wait for the result of the final round robin match in his group between big-hitters Goran Ivanisevic and Richard Krajicek to see if he would get through to the semi-finals of this last ranking competition of the year . |
| 26 | While in the summer you might get away with a pair of trail boots , I would always want to wear something more substantial for traditional British hill-walking . |
| 27 | You can get away with a lot of things at Oxford , but disappearing off the face of the earth just before term starts is not one of them . |
| 28 | The general consensus among modern anthropologists is that we too should get away from the notion of private property as we know it , when we analyse the economic system of pre-literate peoples , but instead talk of a multiplicity of rights of different types . |
| 29 | She can not get away from the House of Lords because of important parliamentary business . |
| 30 | The reclusive Inspector Morse star has bought the £425,000 Cotswold stone retreat in Luckington , Wilts , so he and his wife , actress Sheila Hancock , can get away from the hurly-burly of London . |