Example sentences of "to get [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You used to be able to get odd knick nacks in there now it is just like any other store and we have enough up market stores in Thame .
2 Speaking before leaving for Dublin , Dr Alderdice said : ‘ The agenda will include the serious security situation , the talks stalemate and how to get political progress . ’
3 Dr Alderdice said : ‘ The agenda will include the serious security situation , the talks stalemate and how to get political progress . ’
4 The technology is also scalable , according to the company , so that it is possible to get software-only playback on an 80386 box or Macintosh IICI or above — users may choose to play smaller pictures or slower frame-rates based on their own system performance .
5 I think that he refers to our attempts to get cost-effective expansion .
6 They will pay whatever it takes to get Scots crayfish and Dublin Bay prawns into the shops and restaurants in beautiful condition , when no one back home can be bothered .
7 I was starting to get triple vision and wondering how you did that with only two eyes .
8 Growing your own vegetables is much the cheapest way of avoiding pesticides in the long run , but in the short term it may be possible to get unsprayed produce from someone with a large garden or allotment .
9 This may have been Swegen 's response to the attempts by Æthelred to get Norman help reported by Henry of Huntingdon under 1009 .
10 None of these categories of patient so far are likely to get private insurance cover .
11 I was not alone in wanting to get private investment into public-sector industries .
12 As director of social services for the London borough of Hillingdon I knew of the work with refugees in my role in Hillingdon I was responsible for services for child arrivals at Heathrow airport and I worked closely with Save The Children on the successful effort to get specific recognition for asylum seeking children in the asylum and immigration appeals act .
13 They 're being taught in a converted pigsty while staff try to get retrospective planning permission for the school .
14 It believes Unix is unlikely to capture even 10% of the 32-bit commercial desktop market , falling way short of the 20% or 30% needed to get broad market , ISV and channel support .
15 To enable propliners to maintain their unique niche in the world of air transport , permitting that bottom line to function , the ability to get total support for their powerplants is paramount .
16 To get total communication how much relevance do you put on the message ?
17 10 GERMAN TOWNS TO GET DATEX-M SERVICE
18 Child of five first to get advanced gene therapy
19 However , I never tried to get professional help , and that may well have been a mistake .
20 It is very important for parents to get professional help as soon as they recognize any of these warning signs .
21 And , did continue to get professional help after that , but I think she was actually one of the factors that sent me further down , by telling me I looked well !
22 Name of Consortium — should we try to get professional help with this ?
23 With the best will in the world , an amateur path builder has to get professional help .
24 The centre helped him to get professional help .
25 It 's very difficult to get professional advice that is apposite — you used to be able to get free advice from the Ministry of Agriculture but now they charge you for the privilege of being told how not to farm . ’
26 The avoidance of the third scenario may require the use of a consortium of microorganisms to get complete mineralisation of the toxic waste .
27 We are trying to drag them here so as to get direct investment and to get foreign capital without incurring foreign debt .
28 With oil and gas exports , the objective is to get foreign currency with which foreign goods can be purchased and the domestic economy 's energy requirements are organised so that they are able to manage on the fuel which is left .
29 The Poles were almost as keen to get foreign currency then as they are now and they allowed certain visits to relatives . ’
30 We had good sailing weather until we reached the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa , where we landed to get fresh water .
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