Example sentences of "[adv] to get [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And in build , and in age , yes , striding along to get out of the rain the sooner , he might well be close enough to the shape Aldhelm would present , to an assassin waiting .
2 An hour , and an hour perhaps to get back into the town — still plenty of time , as she had judged it , to catch the ten-forty-five for Bleasham .
3 If the pinches of flake were thrown over any other bream 's head then that fish would veer to one side , but only the bream immediately alongside him would react , and then only to get out of the way .
4 you go right through the tunnel and this Queen 's Drive was ooh , about a mile or two out of Liverpool so to get back to the tunnel you come down Upper Parliament Street , I 'll never forget to my dying day , and it was down hill and these traffic lights down the bottom should of been should of been , but they were n't operating , they were digging th
5 Ace also felt a twinge of sadness for the Colonel , but felt it best to get on with the job in hand .
6 ‘ We tried desperately to get out of the format of landing somewhere , splitting up , getting lost and getting captured , getting into trouble and getting out of it .
7 Without going into matters which might be the subject of the inquiry , can the Secretary of State confirm , first , that there have been recurrent problems with the signalling at either end of the line , as a result of the damp ; and , secondly , the system in case of an emergency and a red light was for the relevant engine drivers physically to get out of the cab and use a telephone near the tunnel ?
8 And you know in one week , but I 'm quite willing you know just to get on with the handicraft , but I just ca n't be committed .
9 I make these journeys just to get out of the house .
10 I live in an area of high unemployment and it drives me mad when married mothers go back to work just to get out of the house .
11 Ehm just to get back about the point the studio being dark erm it 's just as a suggestion has anybody thought of actually running say a week 's worth of drama courses with er an artist in residence or something like that coming in to do work shops .
12 But the whole principle is that it should be possible for the reader always to get back from the secondary to the primary source .
13 The girl later admitted she made the story up to get back at the teacher for punishing her boyfriend .
14 Father , how is that to be distinguished , in such conditions , from a Benedictine brother in dark habit and cowl , if he be young and stepping out briskly to get out of the rain ? ’
15 While the point of the job is to make money , it is also to get out of the house and talk to other people .
16 Like Iris , I was impatient now to get on with the journey south and see the vessel that was to be our home , but when I saw Chanchán …
17 We have now to get on with the job of saving the plant . ’
18 We have now to get on with the job of saving the plant . ’
19 Before the honourable gentleman goes any further it would be advantage really to get back to the boundaries Mr Graham G .
20 Such is the state of computer technology for the registration and running of club membership lists that hobby-based clubs for children or adults like this , run by publishers , could well proliferate , and lively booksellers might do well to get in on the act .
21 She would do well to get out of the area before they turned up .
22 The judges then went on to get through to the hub of the whole matter :
23 The visitors were ahead after five minutes when Lee Sharpe volleyed home a centre from Denis Irwin , and Southampton were struggling from then on to get back into the match .
24 It would take several minutes at least to get back to the Bridge .
25 She was just about to get back in the car , when she heard another vehicle coming up the hill fast .
26 For details of how to get up to the minute information on both DEPARTURES and ARRIVALS from your local airport ring the following Index Line : 0836 402770 ( Calls charged at 25p per minute cheap rate , 38p per minute at all other times ) .
27 For details of how to get up to the minute information on both DEPARTURES and ARRIVALS from your local airport ring the following Index Line : 0836 402770 ( Call charged at 25p per minute cheap rate , 38p per minute at all other times ) .
28 One of the practical tasks which may be taught to the patient in prone lying is how to get up from the floor .
29 how to get on to the parish council the other day so I thought was quite formative step yes
30 Shipbuilding skills have been handed down from generation to generation and now these proud men who helped to put the ‘ Great ’ into Britain are tossed aside because the Government does n't know how to get out of the hole it has dug .
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