Example sentences of "[noun sg] get [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He could n't hear anything , but he could see his father covered in pollen and then he had watched the actress get off the train and a lot of kissing and hugging , and everyone behaving the way theatre people always did behave .
2 ‘ They were old and shredded but it crossed my mind to get out the glue stick . ’
3 A wire balloon should be fitted into the top of each downpipe to prevent birds nesting and debris getting down the pipe
4 When news of the accident got out the hospital where sixteen of the children were being treated was flooded with calls from anxious parents .
5 My husband gets out the car
6 The city streets were so congested with vehicles it was a slow process getting up the Strand , and in winter horse manure was apt to splash up unpleasantly .
7 ’ Course y 'll hafta get off the ship , ’ she said .
8 so so you , you 've got a seal because otherwise all that happens is that er er you put the cement onto the , every time the , the water gets down the back of the cement , down the wall
9 ‘ Save th'strength to get down the ladder . ’
10 You know what a pitsaw is , you dig a hole and one man gets down the bottom , the other one comes up .
11 Many years ago , if a work was stolen you might report it to the police or the FBI , but there was no way to get out the word to the market .
12 The first company to get out the writs is Stac , which makes the data compression software Stacker .
13 One can chart the seasons by the changes in the paintings : the appearance of the first Impressionists on the walls in early November always tell me it 's time to get out the winter overcoat .
  Next page