Example sentences of "[noun sg] get it [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But Andy worked with the tone on tape to get it so it really came out . ’ |
| 2 | He was the first to concede that on occasions a judge got it wrong to the extent that a sentence was passed which was wholly unacceptable . |
| 3 | But while it may be appealing to the British public , I 'm not making it my life 's work to get it together . |
| 4 | If the caddie got it wrong more than twice , he was for the chop ! |
| 5 | Is the teacher getting it across ? … |
| 6 | In R v Mehmed [ 1963 ] Crim LR 780 where the accused had an air pistol which he produced in another 's private house , it would be reasonable to assume that he must have carried it in a public place to get it there or to take it away . |
| 7 | And they could find themselves with , you know , somebody asking for a thousand of an item and it 's well worth their while therefore , spending a bit of money getting it there . |
| 8 | Same old story getting it underneath cos they 're going higher up and underneath |
| 9 | Chettle gets it away . |
| 10 | Chettle gets it away to Rozario . |
| 11 | A British team managed to reach one that , although it had been hooked several hours before , was still just living when its captor got it ashore . |
| 12 | Father got it more than once over the years . |
| 13 | A VET clipped the wings of a valuable parrot to stop it escaping — but when the owner got it home it flew off and was never seen again . |
| 14 | What became real to her was not Therese Aschmann , but the tiny diamond and garnet engagement ring Willi had bought in a shop at the back of St Stephen 's Cathedral , and Gerda 's delight , and the luck they had had in getting two cancellation seats at the Staatsoper for a performance of Figaro , and the elegance of their hotel , and the toy truck they had bought for Georg , which had been so large they 'd had trouble getting it home . |
| 15 | Right , right , that was your object to get it as far away from the competition as possible really . |
| 16 | The Met got it wrong about the ICU . ’ |
| 17 | I suppose he could have had one sent to the plane to get it duty-free . |
| 18 | I shut my eyes and tremble with the effort to get it vividly in my mind . |
| 19 | There 's new food for that , dad got it today . |
| 20 | In our case this iteration has gone on at great lengths and I and my colleagues have had to struggle to ensure that we have allocated enough time to deciding the direction in which the company should be going , and the changes that have to be carried out in order to get it there . |
| 21 | The management of this particular ICI business is convinced that the quality improvement process is the best way to get it there . |
| 22 | My mother got it wrong when I was six , but her mistake did serve to galvanise me in later years and I became a successful businesswoman , outwardly independent and self-sufficient . |
| 23 | It is true that the Conservative party got it wrong 20 years ago when the belief in the two-tier system for local authorities was fashionable and won the day . |
| 24 | Evolution Without Evidence is not a creationist broadside , but an interesting and well-written exercise on the theme that the young Charles Darwin became convinced of evolution but felt that he did not have the evidence to convince his contemporaries , and spent a long time getting it together and arranging it — so long that he was taken by surprise and had to get out the Origin prematurely ( as he always said himself ) . |