Example sentences of "[conj] get [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unless you fall into a frozen lake or get left on the mountainside overnight , this will not happen to you .
2 And when you are , you hide yourself in your office or get glued to the video .
3 Er the things that she said were that women used more hedges , such as I think er hedges are sort of things that get put into the conversation if al allegedly if somebody wants to give the impression that they 're not quite sure , and they would n't w You know like I would n't want to say it for sure but I think that .
4 Do make sure that you get the ball down quickly enough to run it ; avoid jumping bounces that get caught by the slope .
5 After that you wear paper overalls that get combusted at every stage . ’
6 They make the shut-off valves that get put in the drill bit to prevent blow-outs . ’
7 ‘ It was like a collective , you could either buy the porn through the mail , or you could send in a tape of yourself and get plugged into the apparatus that way , ’ explains David James , a film professor at the University of Southern California , who has researched the phenomenon .
8 We 're gon na make it safe cos when you 're the door you can actually walk in the door and and get clobbered with a lot of bales I feel so we 're gon na make that safe .
9 So everything 's there , printing presses repro separation houses , sheet film , computer set up and Apple Macs and everything is there , it 's actually a very impressive set up erm , the Queen Margaret 's course , I 'm slightly dubious about I once had a colleague I 'm going back a decade who had been employed on the basis of doing the communications course at Queen Margaret I think , and it turned out that it was n't communications as we understood it , it was n't our sort of communications P R newspapers and things like that , it was communications on a much broader , broader front so it did n't actually fit in to the world of P R and what happened was I then had to sit down and train this woman from scratch and get rid of a lot of the preconceived notions that she had come in with she had brought from Queen Margaret 's College .
10 Highlight the first block of text and get rid of the italics .
11 And get rid of the usurper . ’
12 So then I was able to put in drops of blood and nasty black and white pictures and get rid of the Paisley patterns and bindweed round the edge of pages everywhere . ’
13 If they are not to develop large unwieldy stomachs , they have to digest it quickly and get rid of the waste .
14 Bishop Jon , after a punishing excursion in Thorfinn 's company to Buchan , rode south to Brechin to bathe his feet and get rid of the dust in his throat and found Prior Tuathal from Fife already there , with the Abbot and Malpedar the Mormaer .
15 We went to the races and watched Nolan ride Fiona 's horse Groundsel and get beaten by a length into second place , and we watched Sam ride two of Tremayne 's runners unprofitably and then win for another trainer .
16 ‘ If you can spend five weeks having the time of your life and get paid at the end of it — why not ? ’ he asks .
17 ‘ Then you can learn a great deal by working in Moll Sutton 's shop , and get paid in the process . ’
18 The smell of lighting barbecues drifted in , and the buzz of gentle conversation as guests returned to their villas and apartments to put the children to bed and get changed for the evening .
19 ‘ Whereas with workflow management the document could find itself round the company to the right person — everyone has a PC on his or her desk — and you not only outsource a lot of the data entry work but get rid of the paper . ’
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