Example sentences of "[noun] to get them [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Now of course with wardrobes that are three foot wide it 's an impossibility to get them up the stairs .
2 You connect them and they have arrangement with funeral directors to get them on the cheap .
3 Well , okay , now it it may be that one of the things that that relates to again is the meeting that we talked about , erm and the need to get them around the table and begin to talk about those sort of things .
4 Sponsors of each of the ten identical yachts have had to come up with a £220,000 entry fee to get them to the start line in September .
5 An overwhelming number of you are keen to attend formal reunions and so I will make it a priority to get them off the ground .
6 ‘ We had a bit of a struggle to get them for the wedding , but you can pull various strings to hold things back . ’
7 I love the passage ( Numbers 14:15-17 ) where Moses craftily dissuades God from killing his own people by suggesting other people will think he did it to cover up his inability to get them to the promised land .
8 Since a python 's skin begins to deteriorate in quality once it has grown to about fifteen feet the largest are left alone , which is just as well as each one must be caught at night , alive and by hand , with a lamp to attract them from their lairs , and at least four men to get them into the sack afterwards .
9 To further complicate matters , it 's sometimes necessary to move blocks to a safe place first , but again taking care to get them in the correct sequence for later use .
10 ‘ But it became obvious that we were n't posing enough of a threat to get them through the bottle neck and as a result they dived and went hell-for-leather back into Scapa Flow .
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