Example sentences of "[adv] get [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , she could only get up a little way before she tumbled backwards , as the jar had a heavy glass base which proved impossible to overbalance .
2 You know , they might just get up a little way and then some bureaucracy knocks them down again and they 're back where they started .
3 Also deduction of the Fund 's initial charge ( where applicable ) means that if an investor withdraws from his investment in the short term he may not get back the amount he originally invested .
4 Of course , as with any investment in stocks and shares , the value of units and the income from them can go down as well as up , and an investor may not get back the amount originally invested .
5 Now that you have read a little about the method why not get out the extension rails and apply these pieces of information to some lace making ?
6 If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river .
7 ‘ And the traffic will be so congested at this time of afternoon , you 'll hardly get down the High at all , and it 's clouding over , and Felicity should acclimatize herself before she goes out , particularly since Magdalen is so cold at this time of — ’
8 She could hardly get out the question .
9 you can also get back an extra percentage amount of NIC compensation on SMP .
10 You can also get back an additional amount as compensation for the NI contributions you have paid on SMP .
11 ‘ Having committed one offence and been given a criminal recordfor innocent hacking , they may feel that they might as well get in a bit deeper . ’
12 You did n't get over a broken romance that quickly .
13 I have to drag myself out of bed each day , and I ca n't get up the energy to do any housework .
14 In fact it 's not that the memory is lost , so much as the person ca n't get out the facts which are stored in the memory .
15 ‘ All the failsafes are power driven — if we do n't get out the whole section will depressurize ! ’
16 He would n't get out the bloody way .
17 Taking the piss and w he would n't get out the bloody way and I 'm trying to get through with that rack .
18 So I got one side but I bloody could n't get out the other side .
19 I would imagine i , i , if they went to look at it for fire and , or anything like that you 'd be in the wrong cos you could n't get out the kitchen .
20 You ca n't get down the escalator , everyone 's looking at you , then there are all these other young things flipping around the changing rooms in the shops .
21 Look at all the sand , you ca n't get down the sand 's so deep .
22 Just remember , kid , you can quicker get back a million dollars that was stole than a word you gave away . ’
23 ‘ He still made tremendous efforts , but he could never get up the courage to criticise what I was doing , which was what I longed for , ’ says Richard .
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