Example sentences of "[prep] which [pers pn] [vb mod] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Wednesday evening , the Admiral looked in on the club after dinner and Amiss heard him say goodnight to the five , remarking that he had a little work to do in the office , after which he would get back home and turn in : he looked forward to seeing them the following day . |
| 2 | The spider-web lightning twitched and surged at the windows , as if hunting for some small crack in the glass through which it could get to them . |
| 3 | While this spared the Bush Administration from the perils of thinking for itself , or heaven forbid , taking a policy decision for which it might get criticised , it naively ignored the danger that Bonn might have a large axe of its own to grind . |
| 4 | There was a little work to do , fetching and carrying about the kitchens , for which he would get ten shillings a week . |
| 5 | Macbeth , short and severely to the point , is not a play onto which you can get much spin , but what we are given here is a treatment devoid of ambiguity . |
| 6 | It is offering its 3,000 employees over the age of 50 a voluntary early retirement programme under which they will get full retirement benefits and a year and a half of extra pay if they leave the company and start their own companies in businesses related to IBM . |
| 7 | It has to be remembered that children love an exercise in which they can get things right , or , of course , wrong . |
| 8 | You also might find situations in which you can get on public transport without paying . |
| 9 | , the other way , the other way of , in which you can get more close to live Amnesty is to affiliate as a school group or a youth group or a religious group erm , that 's nice to see you tonight . |
| 10 | There are two ways in which you can get at the money in your High Interest Cheque Account , whenever you want , without losing any interest . |
| 11 | Right , there 's a list of all the other ways , in which you can get to hear of them . |
| 12 | Anyway , he always told himself that this would be the last time ; this time he would find some really good job in which he would get on really well and his talents would be appreciated and people would like him and he would surprise all his Tormentors , so there would be no reason to go through the whole fraught and sapping business of signing on again . |
| 13 | You , if you are well informed , can then point out that there 's a way in which he can get tax relief on his donations . |
| 14 | There was no other way in which he could get up to the roof . |
| 15 | Greece 's natural interest in Europe , like Britain 's , is to be part of a wealth-creating economic confederation , but not part of a political union in which it could get out-voted on something it considered vital . |
| 16 | In some ways we should consider ourselves lucky if we get these types of responses to stress , because for others , unfortunately , there are other responses to stress that may also occur , such as ulcers and heart disease , from which we may get less warning . |
| 17 | From which we will get the benefit presumably when production 's done . |
| 18 | From which we will get the benefit presumably when production starts . |
| 19 | Okay , so the , the reflective pronouns require a C commanding antecedent , antecedent really is just a noun phrase from which it can get its reference like herself back to Florence . |
| 20 | The wage that an individual receives is determined by his inherited ability , his human capital and the extent to which he can get his abilities recognized . |
| 21 | First , internecine rivalries ensured that his opponents would never join forces to oust him ; for that reason alone , they would be allowed to continue , though never to reach a point at which they might get out of hand and overwhelm him . |
| 22 | COACHING CONTROLLER CARDS : These cards are designed to speed up the pace at which you can get information from your hard disk . |
| 23 | The reactions of an educated élite , the study of whose reading matter has so often given social and cultural historians their main access to the past , no longer remains the only documentation by which we can get at the culture of ‘ the common man ’ . |