Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes on a winter afternoon it would start coming in and get so black you could n't see . |
| 2 | there may be an expectation that we should , we should be absorbing increase in and getting roughly the same amount of money , but . |
| 3 | We land just after one o'clock and get straight into a Jag jam-sandwich ( so a ford at both ends — ha ! ) . |
| 4 | And that , I I was , my hus , during the time mother was ill , my husband took ill , now this is where authorities do n't give you any back up , instead of sending him to hospital which was fifteen minutes by bus , I could have visited him every day they sent him to the other side of the county which only allowed a visit once a week , and meant I had to leave at twelve o'clock and get home at six ! |
| 5 | ‘ Bill Mishkin , ’ says Bill Saltman , ‘ is a simple Russian boy from way out in the sticks who went through law school and inherited a couple of million from his uncle in the garment trade and could n't add two and two together and get more than four . ’ |
| 6 | At Christmas and Hogmanay , well I 'd like to go away and get outside do you know where the country because that is more Scottish , you get , that 's the countryside . |
| 7 | She turned to march away but got only a few inches before she was hauled back . |
| 8 | One strange thing is that the buzz is worse when the volume pot is turned half-way on and gets less noisy when full up , but even then it 's still noisier than my brother 's Squier which cost less than the pickups on my guitar ! |
| 9 | they always come just just as I 'm getting on and getting well luckily enough I got me me lounge done first thing this morning . |
| 10 | ‘ In my wildest dreams the most I expected was to come on and get maybe a quarter of an hour . |
| 11 | If it does n't , then it 's hard to imagine the hundred-strong UK allocation racing ready buyers for on paper , it 's difficult to escape the conclusion that you 're paying more and getting less . |
| 12 | Got home and got straight back into the harvest . |
| 13 | P. P. I used to go down a street and perhaps a week previously I had locked that fellow up and I used to walk past him and if they said anything to me I 'd say , ‘ Shut up and get inside . ’ |
| 14 | A neighbour dialled 999 after ‘ gunman ’ Frankie Cavacuiti , bobble hat hiding his face , snarled : ‘ Keep quiet , stick 'em up and get inside . ’ |
| 15 | Once in one of these classes one year I had a Jewish student got up and got very upset during such a class as this and stomped out and then slammed the door er which I was rather sorry about because erm I think he was being a little bit erm too sensitive because the person who was giving the paper said anything anyway erm , but warrant that , but he was just offended of the idea that anybody could suggest that Moses was n't Jewish , and of course |
| 16 | that 's right , now we 've got to hurry up and get home , we 're late say what 's new mummy |
| 17 | you 're not going without me I said you 'd better hurry up and get bloody dressed then had n't you ? |
| 18 | When your world falls apart , do you get mad , get out or get even ? |
| 19 | Wise counsel for some , because coping with his affair is easier , in the short term , when you 're naturally driven to get mad , get out or get even . |
| 20 | In the grant-aided sector we used to sit around in our meetings thinking of ways we could open things out and get away from things being dominated by White middle-class people . |
| 21 | and I showed him the escape hatch in the cockpit , " open this hatch and get out and get as far away from the aircraft as you can " . |
| 22 | Must love going out and getting well sloshed , and having a mega-good time . |
| 23 | By the way I just wanted to say I went out and got totally plastered on Saturday night , came home and watched those goals from Match Of The Day about six times . |
| 24 | Go before and get there |
| 25 | This last choice is desirable but it only delays things so far as getting home is concerned , since the forest road stops on the frontier some three miles away , and there you can but turn round . |
| 26 | you could n't make it today and get away with it |
| 27 | and on his own , and said to mum , come up here and get away for the weekend , cos it 's a hell of a burden to carry , with no release , I mean even going on holiday , she has to book it , organise his packing , wash it , you name it , . |
| 28 | Got to show people they can nae f*** you about and get away with it . |
| 29 | Few had any experience of moving about and getting together , and unless educated , which only a small minority was , had no expectation of improving their condition . |
| 30 | 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 . |