Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Good practice for them getting there : fly to Paris make contact with somebody who gives them a new passport find your own way to Frankfurt . ’
2 Erm well okay fair enough you know , bu but there was , obviously there seemed to be an effort for , for , for them to get together .
3 It would take that long for them to get so far apart . ’
4 Er is it possible for me to get closer ?
5 Were they ready for me to get closer in ?
6 But you got into the Soviet Union and it 's difficult at first for me to get emotionally connected to the story .
7 I feel that he has been waiting for me to get home so he can demonstrate this talent .
8 To my mum , you know she 's passed , you 're daft , but there 'd have been so much hassle for me to get there !
9 She knew that Steve adored Maria Luisa and that there was a good chance of them getting together again , and if they did only one person would suffer and that would be Fernando .
10 Each of them getting more heated by the blow .
11 Oh , some of them got quite rich .
12 ‘ Four of them got together over a couple of decanters of port and I listened to what I could .
13 All of them got highly commended did n't they ?
14 It is just the latest , polite way of saying that whites want to live in Africa , but they ca n't for the life of them get along with Africans .
15 Most of them get far too much pocket money . ’
16 for this one , so they , the three of them get together , the one M G and the two Fs .
17 She joked : ‘ I get on well with all the guys , but if any of them get too frisky I can always use my army self-defence training to sort them out . ’
18 of them get too snooty in a way .
19 As they were both due in London in connection with the case , and as Coleman was also there seeing Salinger , Buhler suggested that it might be a good opportunity for the three of them to get together .
20 And both of you get past
21 Now , if any of you get terribly tense at the back of shoulders which we all seem to do nowadays , if you come for just a back and shoulder massage , we actually work on the back of the neck and along the shoulders using massage movements which helps to relax you , which helps to actually break down the lactic acid that builds up in the muscles that causes you pain .
22 ‘ I 'm fully prepared to accept that radio forms part of the conversation whenever the two of you get together , as you 're both so devoted to it .
23 Do n't forget it 's in my best interests that the two of you get together and make it legal !
24 It 's always a case of who gets there first gets the best position and things like that !
25 Do you have a rota system where if maybe six have got onto an appliance and there 's another fire comes up in a few hours that they can not turn ut again , or is it just a matter of whoever gets there first again ?
26 We 'll arrive on her doorstep within fifteen minutes of her getting there .
27 The sort of gesture that might , reasonably , allow a chap to knock over a bottle of wine and make sure at least half of it got all over Donald 's plate .
28 Small ones , I just do n't think there 's much , get much out of it get much , getting much out of it .
29 But we do know love will out , and despite a script with the credibility of a Jewish pigfarm , everyone 's going to have a brainless Friday-evening time of it getting there .
30 He said : ‘ There 's no chance of anyone getting away with it . ’
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