Example sentences of "get [adv] to [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily , however , I managed to hold on and we got on to her bed , which I seem to remember was covered with a plastic sheet . |
| 2 | Yet nothing had changed since , and his worry now was not for the competition , but for what lay beyond , what would happen to Firelight when he left school in the summer and joined the ranks of the unemployed or , with doubtful luck , got on to his father 's building site . |
| 3 | The hon. Gentleman got on to my area by making comparisons on education and training between this country and other countries . |
| 4 | When , in 1353 and 1354 , the negotiators got down to their work again , this time in Guines , near Calais , the English made demands which the French at first seemed willing to concede : Aquitaine , Maine , Anjou , Touraine , as well as other lands would be ruled by the English in full sovereignty . |
| 5 | It 's gotten on to her land and off her land and into the ditch , which is you know the N R A |
| 6 | And when Boy got home to his bed he was too tired to sleep or to speak . |
| 7 | When he got home to his flat , Greg did not go straight into his bedroom . |
| 8 | Naturally both sides got down and our men started swearing at the Germans , when all at once a brave German got on to his parapet and shouted ‘ We are very sorry about that ; we hope no one was hurt . |
| 9 | Bragg and Morton had barely got back to their office when a young constable Poked his head round the door . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've only just got back to my room and picked up your message . |
| 11 | got back to his mark and we 're going to have three slips , Lewis gone to join the slips , so it 's er three slips and the gully , as waits for this one , packing were the up comes Lawrence now past Dickie Bird , bowls to him , well pitched up and he played a rather streaky stroke really , and he turns it away down to square Tufnell is down there , fields the ball , throws back quite nicely , he fielded very well , let's say that and one run goes on the total , er so that at the moment three hundred and four runs are needed and it 's about three point nine seven the required rate . |
| 12 | Within ten minutes , George , having got back to his home in Warwick Square , rang me up and said , ‘ Arnold , I have a press announcement here . |
| 13 | Only to find , first , that genuinely ill as he was , he had missed the local paper saying the psychopath had been caught , and that the compulsive liar Brenda had been telling everyone he was her lover , a rumour that had got back to his wife whose mac he had by mistake worn during the murder and had been unable to destroy . |
| 14 | Elise was , as she laughingly explained , between menfriends , and the conversation had got around to her hobby of car-rallying . |
| 15 | By the time she eventually got up to her room , she was out on her feet , and , if she were honest , not entirely sober . |
| 16 | ‘ Get on to his doctor , Ellis . |
| 17 | Just so long as they could finish this stupid game and get on to his answer . |
| 18 | Get on to our embassy there . |
| 19 | With him , well for some reason he does n't like us , well , you say I was thinking , I 've been thinking as you know this is the sort of thing that I , gets on to my mind , but I was thinking to myself well really and truly we are so honest people ourselves , we do n't go round you know and screw sort of fiddling things , I suppose it comes to hard to us when we discover other people have |
| 20 | Yes , he took a deflection off erm Andy Melville , I think he was going for his second , and erm I just managed to you know , just get down to my left and just keep it there , and it just sort of stuck so I was pleased with that . |
| 21 | Thousands of different kinds of rocks have been described and separately named , but when one gets down to their chemistry , one finds that they all have a great deal in common . |
| 22 | DAVID QUANTICK gets down to his underwear to talk with the girl Bowie forgot . |
| 23 | They will have to stop thorns getting through to your skin — otherwise you had better also equip yourself with a fine needle , tweezers , and a strong light ! |
| 24 | You can break it but the thing is that I warned her , er , you know , as long as they get through to her hold on that that 's very nicely set up if she twiddles her |
| 25 | Wally I think you 're gon na need to wind up , you 're getting close to your time . |
| 26 | He did n't want to push her away , but he was getting close to his limit ; his blood was starting to pound in his ears and he was seeing haloes around all of the lights outside . |
| 27 | When the interceptor gets close to its target , it is used as a second radar receiver . |
| 28 | That , that 's , that 's more of a , and they 're doing very little to start with , and then they rapidly get up to their top speed , and they level out . |
| 29 | They reckon on average that erm eighteen yeah about eighteen cos normally the get up to what beginning of your teens . |
| 30 | It 's a short , sharp , you can see it there , you get to the top of it , get up to your roundabout , we hang a right , and the next , it 's a bit of a drag all the way up , you save coming , coming the other way it 's down hill , from just past The Bull , until you get to the , almost to that junction you turn off the top and you 're going up hill , just slowly , but cor , you get up to that , our junction , she drops down , we went straight down through the High Street , and we hung a right in the one way system , turn left , did n't get , quite get to Green Lane , turn left and up we come round the Green Lane , up and in the back way . |