Example sentences of "[adj] to get a [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I recommend the reader to read through the conversations in Appendix 2 to get a general impression of them before returning to this chapter and the next to read the discussion of detailed points . |
| 2 | It 's not always easy to get a compatible mixture of fish and plants which are geographically sound . |
| 3 | we shall have to ring er the grand parents cos they wanted a copy , we 're supposed to get a free copy of the magazine we think , but they photocopied that for us just for fun |
| 4 | It would , however , be hard to justify spending £99.00 unless it is likely to get a great deal of use . |
| 5 | Standards vary but you should be able to get a good idea of the approach from the syllabus . |
| 6 | I was not able to see the CIEFL in session , but through discussions was able to get a good idea of the activities of its various English Departments . |
| 7 | It was getting dark and the wind had freshened , the rain gusting through the length of the shed so I decided that it was time to pack up and head for the nearest hospitable pub where I had been told I would be able to get a good meal of hot pie and peas . |
| 8 | Came out without anything inside me and then had this ghastly experience of not , I was , I was banking on being able to get a hot cup of coffee on the train . |
| 9 | And from next week-end , viewers will be able to get a double dose of Wolstenholme . |
| 10 | For example in a 232 , Puchacz , or the older Bocian and Eagle , it is usual to be able to get a full spin of several turns without using any rudder . |
| 11 | He is due to get a comprehensive view of the country this week , from watching marines train in California and visiting the 82nd Airborne Division in North Carolina , to a touch of military tourism on the site of the Civil War battlefield at Gettysburg . |
| 12 | I 'm sure you know that the Bank of England the Bank of England have made a very strong point that on balance there should be more non-executive directors than executive directors in the company and , er it is felt very strongly that to get a good mix of non-executive directors really does protect the shareholders ' interests and , er I think we 're very much following the lead , er , of the Bank of , of England , erm , in this particular respect . |
| 13 | In New York last week , with tens of channels at my disposal — I found it difficult to get a satisfying service of news from around the world . |
| 14 | So much tree clearance work was done during the first ten years of the existence of Catchment Boards that it is now difficult to get a complete picture of the derelict state of the rivers before the passing of the Land Drainage Act in 1930 . |
| 15 | At this point we were told that the WO often found it difficult to get a clear indication of what was going on until it was too late to intervene without revocation being necessary . |
| 16 | It is difficult to get a consecutive account of the battle . |
| 17 | Then I 'll do my best to get a full wardrobe of clothes for you , in just your size and colour . ’ |