Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Just so much easier to get just to know that if ever like you know , eight or nine o'clock one night for whatever reason I wanted to come home I could be there like myself , in an hour .
2 If it did n't cost quite so much to get there ( typical return fare London-Auckland is currently about £1,150 it would make good financial sense to use the excellent training facilities that exist in New Zealand to obtain a PPL , and it certainly is a wonderful place to build up low-cost hours among some of the world 's most magnificent surroundings .
3 For the Ego , it is highly dangerous to get too close to anyone .
4 So Easy to Get There
5 ‘ He was extremely lucky to get away with it , ’ he said .
6 In fact , what we have witnessed has been the spectacle of governments running so hard to get away from this concept that they have been unable to hear the voice of the British business community , pleading that the interest it would like the government to show in its affairs is of a different nature altogether .
7 Oh , I 'll be so glad to get home ! ’
8 Why are you so urgent to get away from your husband 's house and back to your father 's ?
9 ‘ When it took you so long to get here , I thought you must have gone on up to his place with him , but I suppose Nicky Kai is still in residence .
10 All I want to know is why it 's taking us so long to get there ! ’
11 Whereabouts have they gone ? takes so long to get there so I mean .
12 And I , and he said to me oh you 're so paranoid Catriona , you always wear your tracksuit bums , you know , you 're so stupid to get so worked up about it .
13 There is a a colossal amount of inconsistency er of a kind that if we were to practice such inconsistency in our courts there would be there would be absolute outcry and it 's it 's something of a scandal I think that er that the police and the executive generally are apparently able to get away with inconsistencies which we are not .
14 ‘ We thought it was as good an excuse as any and we were all able to get away at the same time .
15 THERE are times when I 'm so desperate to get away that even a tent will do .
16 Were you really so desperate to get away from me that you 'd risk that ? ’
17 ‘ I 'd wanted to see it of course , but I also wondered why he was so desperate to get here .
18 The wheat is less reliable , both in yield and quality , being much slower to get away in a cold spring and less certain to ripen and harden into high-quality baking grain .
19 I du n no but it just that it 's so difficult to get away with it these days .
20 He said from experience that in using an agency it was extremely difficult to get even a small number of carers , quote , you know who is coming when they arrive through the door , unquote .
21 Naturally , they ca n't all come at weekends , so several get together to form parties for a mid-week break in the great outdoors .
22 ‘ Well , I must go now , Father , ’ said Clare , suddenly anxious to get away .
23 Well , perhaps supping Glenlivet , thought Morse , or lying with some lovely girl under newly laundered sheets ; and indeed he would have suggested to them that it was surely just a little early to get too worried — when the night porter came through and asked Chief Inspector Morse if he was Chief Inspector Morse .
24 Yes , the body was spotted by one of our patrol boats , but it was low tide , you see , and not easy to get ashore from a boat just then .
25 Obviously I can go to the US or China to see mining practices there if I choose to , but it 's not easy to get away .
26 it is n't granted automatically , it 's something that has to be worked out because it 's not easy to get there it 's a narrow gate
27 Any review of the structures is not likely to stand for any number of years , it 's not likely to get absolutely right , erm , and so be flexible about your approach .
28 ‘ It is just brilliant to get away from the image of Charlene in Neighbours .
29 What amazes me is how often they 'll say to me ‘ Thank you very much for treating me like a human being ’ because however drunk they are in the churchyard I always believe that you 're much more likely to get somewhere with somebody if you are polite and kind to them and treat them like a real human being , and you can get into all sorts of fascinating conversations with these people even when they are fairly drunk , because actually they are real human beings , they are n't awful people .
30 It also seemed to inspire a sort of motherly affection in others , so that I was more likely to get away with carelessness or naughtiness than were my more physically mature contemporaries .
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