Example sentences of "[pron] get [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was , that was the only thing I , I thought well if I get off to the wrong start , you 're off on the wrong start completely so yes I , I concede that I was nervous at the , at the beginning . |
| 2 | As I get out of the second tube I see someone has been scratching letters off the sign above the door . |
| 3 | Gradually I get out of the unscientific habit of trying to read other people 's faces , and come to see the bodies from which personality has faded as the automata which for scientific explanation they already are . |
| 4 | See how you get on with the following questions : if you answer " yes ' to one or more , then we have some further work to do in this area ! |
| 5 | And then you get on to the chemical properties of it . |
| 6 | Set all alarm clocks in the house to ensure you get up at the right hour , or if you 're in a guest house , ask for a breakfast call , nice and early . |
| 7 | Knights come first , then come DBEs , then come CBEs and so on and so forth , until you get down to the lowest award , which I think is the British Empire Medal . |
| 8 | And when there 's four of you playing i and you get down to the last two or three card . |
| 9 | There were countless small libraries that ran on into the 1930s and even later , right down to the small cornershop lending libraries of the kind George Orwell worked in ( it is strange how , when you get down to the basic phenomena of literacy in England , he keeps cropping up ) . |
| 10 | Yeah , well I mean , that 's a , that 's a difficult one , inside information , when you get down below the top ranks there are lots of people in the mid mi medium-ranks who would know about insider dealing , and I 'm sure use it . |
| 11 | There is a lot you can do when you get back to the original mix tape , but for us the mix was all part of the creative process and I do n't really want to remix stuff . |
| 12 | Ladies and gentlemen , we just before we get on with the second part of the meeting when erm , meeting erm I think I ought to tell you that erm one of our committee members died a very short while back . |
| 13 | it 's all because of this change of money you see and then when we get on to the new |
| 14 | and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item . |
| 15 | We have n't got enough Nice to get some work started on the eighth floor because of the different activities But then again with the activities that are carrying on on the seventh floor we ca n't By the time we get round to the ninth pretty desperate . |
| 16 | We 've got to make sure we get up into the Premier Division first . ’ |
| 17 | It wo n't be replaced until we get back to the premier league . |
| 18 | because we get back to the first chapter , verse nine . |
| 19 | ‘ How long before we get back to the proper road ? ’ |
| 20 | You 're gon na find out what that 's like , Jez , when we get back to the civilized belt . |
| 21 | Do n't think you need actually stand in the mud , though — if we get back to the hard it will be all right . " |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend . |
| 23 | Because I think it 's important , that quite often in influence situations , we get down to the real nitty gritty . |
| 24 | so anyway , she hires so he hires this prostitute and they , they go upstairs and he gets a bit hungry so sarnie and they get down to the serious business |
| 25 | Politicians are n't going to stick their necks out to help break up the various logjams unless we 're shouting and yelling at them from the bank — for the most part to encourage them , but also to warn them of dire consequences to come if they get out of the hot water before the job is done . |