Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old man must have moved very softly to get within twenty yards of him unheard , although the quiet afternoon was in fact a steady rumble and distant clatter of farm machinery . |
| 2 | Erm it is admitted that people are gon na have go much further to get their treatment ah , that was quite clearly stated as part of the the down side of it , and I do n't think we can tolerate that until we 've got a decent public transport system that 's going to allow patients to get by public transport from here to Colchester or Witham or Clacton or wherever and er and their , their relatives and friends to be able to follow to visit them if you know , as necessary . |
| 3 | Mm mm , you 've done well then to get that one |
| 4 | Publicity for homelessness was part of the business and I know one lad said he 'd only got two pounds of sponsorship and er I thought well you 've you 've done rather well to get two quid . |
| 5 | " You 've done very well to get the thing cleared up so quickly , " I said . |
| 6 | You 've done extraordinarily well to get on to it at all . ’ |
| 7 | I assess the student 's ability and level of performance , and I might come to the conclusion that they had done pretty well to get those grades ; or it might be obvious that they could have done better . ’ |
| 8 | I had to rinse quite often to get rid of debris , but it did give a close shave . |
| 9 | The barrel was nearly empty and I had to climb right inside to get my apple . |
| 10 | She had spent too long getting dressed , changing again and again , because her thighs looked bigger in every pair of trousers that she put on . |
| 11 | You have done so well to get to this point , it is vital that you stay on the rails until the first weighing and measuring day . |