Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pron] get [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly there were policemen everywhere who ran into the suite and made everyone get up against the wall with their hands above their heads .
2 She thought of staying to nurse it in bed , but then remembered her promise to Felicity Suvarov and made herself get up .
3 It is not possible to take separate sectors of administration , appoint an official to be in charge , give him a budget and let him get on with it , because if anything is raised in the press or in the House about this sector , there must be an immediate channel of communications to and instructions from the top .
4 Devlin kept his eyes closed and let him get on with it .
5 most likely to make people believe that they can achieve a certain thing and let them get up and do it and erm so that the Party 's role is in the initial stage fostering as much mobilization
6 Journalists just pop them a question and let them get on with it .
7 Now shut up and let them get on with their game . ’
8 ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains .
9 His philosophy of management may be summed up as ‘ Pick a good team and let them get on with it ’ , and his attitude to marketing as ‘ Good wine needs no bush ’ .
10 So on 13 and 14 March the best that could be done was for him to give Harwell full details and let them get on with it themselves ( see Chapter 7 ) .
11 Should the Slater Foundation accept , then , that it has performed a function in goading the LTA forward and retire from the arena and let them get on with it ?
12 The guitar had no place here and the guitarist sat back with a grin , his back to the open case , and let them get on with it .
13 We can provide a small group with a stimulus in the play area and let them get on with their own play , occasionally intervening ( as described below ) .
14 ‘ Give her the päté anyway and let her get on with it .
15 Says Ken : ‘ I just read the Echo while she 's doing it and let her get on with it .
16 Says Ken : ‘ I just read the Echo while she 's doing it and let her get on with it .
17 After a hair-raising careen out of the park , through the backstreets of Muswell Hill , Bounds Green , and on to the North Circular Road ( only in the broadest interpretation of the term could the Apostate be described as knowing how to drive ) , Rainbow persuadesd Anya to untie her hands and feet , and let her get back behind the wheel .
18 Even Daley Thompson , who insisted he had very little interference from teachers , said they helped him in a non-involved way : ‘ They were all right ; they left me alone and let me get on with what suited me .
19 Stop jawing and let me get on with it .
20 ‘ Here — you run along and let me get on with it . ’
21 Self-satisfaction had given way to an impatience that said , as clearly as the words , ‘ If that 's the best you can do , stop wasting my time and let me get on with my work . ’
22 ‘ Come on , Terry , just mend it and let me get out of here . ’
23 Before the Secretary of State rattles on yet again about European figures , our minimum wage policy and our alleged doom and gloom , and as he has proved himself completely unable to say anything constructive , will he today at least ask the Prime Minister to chuck it in now , call an election and let us get on with the job ?
24 The single market needs the Social Charter , the Labour Group backs the Social p Charter , the Labour Group is ready for 1993 and the sooner you lot get out of the way and let us get on with it , the better .
25 Give you the individual features , gentle reader , and let you get on with it ?
26 Well , I 'll go and get finished and let you get on .
27 Rather be home and let you get on with it .
28 ‘ So how 's about moving over and letting me get on with it , eh ?
29 And do you get on very well with all of your family but , actually living there ?
30 All he could do in advance was check that all was in order , give brief instructions and let them get on with it .
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