Example sentences of "[adj] to get [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I had a figure to go to and I 'm delighted to get her at the price . ’ |
2 | He goes , no , you 're not supposed to do it like that you 're supposed to get her on the floor and step on her head ! you 're not doing it right ! |
3 | The cynics say you can only die once and either heart disease or cancer are likely to get you in the end . |
4 | I CA N'T think of anything more likely to get us through the pre-Christmas traumas than a new play by Don Hayworth . |
5 | Finding s okay so there was a little bit of it was a little bit awkward to get it to the nearest degree there . |
6 | ‘ I ca n't remember riding for Jonjo before , but it would be great to get him off the mark and this horse certainly has a bit of a chance , ’ smiled Willie who is closing fast on another century . |
7 | Too late to get him in the team , though . ’ |
8 | It 's important to get it from the mother . ’ |
9 | Er I felt , I 've been after Danny for nearly twelve months to come see and not been able to get him on the night I want him the only night he was able , was available was I think it was one night when we had something else on I ca n't remember what it was . |
10 | Are we gon na be able to get them into the right place ? |
11 | Will you be able to get them in the morning ? ’ |
12 | At first , you may still have accidents as you may not be able to get her to the potty in time , but she 'll gradually learn to hold on longer . |
13 | In the UK it will only be used under the law according to the 1967 Abortion Act , so no one will be able to get it over the counter at the chemist 's , nor will it be prescribed by GPs . |
14 | Oh I wo n't be able to get it for the following day . |
15 | Christina was pleased to get her into the car without being mobbed , and drove quickly out of town and on to the coast-road . |
16 | ‘ I find analysis essential to get me through the day . |
17 | Stoke boss Lou Macari was more subdued as he admitted : ‘ It needed a little spark of magic up front to get us into the next round , but we did n't have that spark tonight . ’ |
18 | It takes little to get me on the right lines . |
19 | Awfully difficult to get it in the car was n't it ? |
20 | The Minister is naturally anxious to get me off the subject of the ’ Save our Schools ’ campaign , the No Turning Back group and his views on comprehensive education . |
21 | I would like to thank all the members erm , who 've served on that committee and indeed the officers who 've worked for it , because a lot of the background work and a lot of the er , consultation with departments has been necessary to get us to the erm , reasonably satisfactory stage we 're at , considering the ext extremely severe restrictions on government ex , er , on local government spending , er resulting from the cap . |
22 | ‘ She seemed pretty keen to get me on the team , ’ I said . |