Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Aquarium also has an attractive bar/lounge with colour TV and video , where Club clients get together for regular party nights .
2 When a nerve impulse gets there this chemical is released by the nerve terminal , crosses the narrow cleft and reacts with special receptors on the muscle side of the junction , which , when they 're stimulated by this chemical , lead to muscle contraction .
3 Cell address get longer
4 And the snooker duel got underway in earnest .
5 And also , the toe nails get very thick , and quite hard to cut as we get older , so we actually do that for you , we 've got toe nail clippers that make it a lot easier .
6 In short , not only does the user have a better time , the support desk gets far fewer calls to come and deal with apparent equipment failures .
7 Some nights when his mum Beverley gets home from work , he 'll look up at her and say : ‘ Mummy , I 'm such a wobbly boy . ’
8 Building work got underway today to start the renovations for the Oxford Playhouse .
9 Oxford City Centre came to a standstill over the weekend … so what 's new … this time tho … it was runners … as the annual half marathon got underway .
10 Of course , satellite dish homes get more than four channels , and those with cable get dozens .
11 Alarm messages appear on the screen if the chase car gets too close to , or too far from , the lead car .
12 Mills making the run Chettle gets there first .
13 As the Autumn fox hunting season gets underway , animal rights protestors have been holding one of the biggest demonstrations seen in the region .
14 Your Granny Iris get here ?
15 Now in the absence of Dr and anybody else , yesterday , er myself , Ian , Nick er and one of the lab girls got together , we trialled all sorts of different er ways and means of getting round the high conductivity that was occurring er vis a vis a multi-purpose mix .
16 He had to go through the shopping centre to get there , and the market-place .
17 A Belgian glider pilot got much closer .
18 Now 's the time to dust off your song sheets and oil your vocal chords as the great Echo Karaoke Challenge gets underway .
19 Now 's the time to dust off your song sheets and oil your vocal chords as the great Echo Karaoke Challenge gets underway .
20 This means that the original word processor text file gets behind in the alterations .
21 It was only necessary for him to cycle three hundred yards down the canal towpath to get home , but three times to Yanto 's knowledge he had ridden his bike into the canal .
22 The idea is that the various farm based tourist attractions get together to help bring in the visitors .
23 A group of families living beside one of the region 's busiest commuter routes are facing a five-mile detour to get home , because they 've been marooned by roadworks.They say it 's making their lives a misery , and want engineers to make them a special short cut to improve things .
24 Every autumn my mother would make a football out of old rags and we had some rare games , often getting literally bogged down after any rain , with the imitation football getting too heavy to kick any distance .
25 As the fatal accident inquiry gets underway , a leading academic has called for a dramatic change in the attitude of the government and courts towards Scotland 's drug users .
26 German veterans , who fought to enslave Europe , receive better treatment from their government than our war heroes get here .
27 His job applications got nowhere .
28 But the caller — who used a recognised IRA code-word — did n't reveal which hotel had been targeted and a massive security operation got underway .
29 From the business man getting away from the stress of modern life , through to the naturalist , bird-watcher , fisherman , all sorts of people .
30 If the safety message gets across … his little sister Hannah will grow up without the fear of what happened to her brother .
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