Example sentences of "[noun sg] get [adv prt] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In between the Players played — to give us a chance to get out breaths back . |
| 2 | As the train gets up speed , does the driver 's watch run faster , slower , or the same as that of the guard travelling in the last carriage ? |
| 3 | It did very well for 20 years ; four adults in it and there was no trouble getting up Sutton Bank . |
| 4 | If the searches uncover similar ideas you may need to modify your invention to get around areas others bagged first . |
| 5 | middle of the road or the dampened pendulum : adequate performance through balancing the necessity to get out work while maintaining morale of people at a satisfactory level . |
| 6 | The retailer is lumbered with hefty amounts of useless stock using up valuable square footage , while the publisher gets back merchandise that is well past its sell-by date . |
| 7 | English cases are few , but a threat to get back money owing to the accused falls within s.34(2) ( a ) ( i ) : Parkes [ 1973 ] Crim LR 358 ; and a threat by a person suffering from osteoarthritis to a doctor that he would shoot him unless he was given a pain- killing injection was held to be blackmail in Bevans ( 1988 ) 87 Cr App R 64 ( CA ) , a decision which extends blackmail beyond being a property offence . |
| 8 | ‘ Oh , the Pringle family got out years ago . |
| 9 | But Dehlavi takes his time getting up steam , leaving a good 20 minutes of surplus slack in these two hours . |
| 10 | It took five minutes to establish the link , and for the operator to get out Delaney 's short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the drop zone . |
| 11 | Quarter to one he said god is it time to get up Bren ? |