Example sentences of "[verb] get [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | During the terrifying 15-minute ride the Catholic mother of three recited decades of the rosary to herself to help get through the ordeal . |
2 | We might call it a day at the end of the assignments and take Jenny 's away to recap , erm lets get to the end of the assignments first , Q P9 . |
3 | ‘ You 're in such a closeted atmosphere and you do get into the character , but I 'd hate to fall in love that way because it would be so artificial . |
4 | ‘ Do get to the point of what I asked . ’ |
5 | ‘ And I never get time to read , or think , or do anything worthwhile , and I 'm always so sleepy when I do get to the classes that I ca n't take in very much . |
6 | But we did get through the pound . |
7 | Of that No 4 Group party which set out to bomb Italy the night they declared war on England , I know that four — and only four Whitleys — did get over the Alps . |
8 | It 's possible that you did get on the the |
9 | Eventually , I did get to the village , which perches high on a hillside above the Vltava . |
10 | There , climbing a tree , you ruined your frock and dropped the letter , which a stranger read and tore so badly that when you did get to the post it was n't fit to send . |
11 | I never did get to the end of the universe . |
12 | When I did get to the bike I saw it was virtually in pieces and realised that Darren had been attempting the job himself . |
13 | So when Mr said that the firearms office majority of language , when the firearms officer said wait for the C I D and then some other policemen arrived and then you , that may well be right because from what you say it may well be that the C I D did get to the flat after the officers but before ? |
14 | Something so trivial really did get in the way of a good time , yet none of the children , still bopping away , would have got their vests in such a twist . |
15 | Right well there 's a nice er we did get in the paper . |
16 | Nonetheless , it does get over the problem of matching actions over the cut which can occur with methods 1 and 2 . |
17 | It does get to the point where you think , " Oh Cod , is there no one in this world who is going to help me ? " |
18 | At present we do n't know the exact details of how it works , but towards the end of the 1980s it became apparent that once that signal does get to the nucleus , what happens next in any process of cell plasticity and growth — a step first detected in rapidly dividing cancerous cells , but soon recognized to be a rather universal mechanism — is the activation of a group of ‘ immediate early genes ’ . |
19 | Families hearing evidence in Oxford hope it does get to the truth . |
20 | It is very easy to pull out if it does get in the wrong place . |
21 | Crunch exhibits exactly that , although a certain amount of brittleness does get in the way of the smooth , valve-based sound I tend to prefer . |
22 | The consumer will be informed to keep the product away from his eyes but if it does get in the eyes , to wash them out and seek medical advice . |
23 | His explanation is simple : ‘ Of course , I could have done better , but I enjoy the friendship of running and would never run past someone I could help get to the finish , even if I could win the race . ’ |
24 | ‘ I would never run past someone I could help get to the finish , even if I could win the race ’ |