Example sentences of "get [pos pn] [noun pl] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Huaiwiri got its girls on the path to education , but in Kufra no cadre expropriated a landlord or socialized a business . |
| 2 | When she got her hands on the bugger , that was . |
| 3 | Yes I pick up on the comment from the , Notts are n't as in control as they were , after first Tony and then Paul got their names on the score sheet in each case for the first time this season , both with bristling finishing efforts and you 'd be a harsh critic indeed who did n't agree that Pisa deserved to pull one back because they played some fine attacking football , and it was the player who 's caused most danger , who 's wearing the number eleven that moved across to the right hand side , got clear of the defence , pulled back an absolutely brilliant clot cross and in the middle who 'd missed an earlier header on fifteen minutes to make it one one , did n't miss on this occasion . |
| 4 | ‘ The lads were joking that I would be back in the team before they got their hands on the trophy , ’ said McGuinness . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal in Gregory ( 1982 ) 77 Cr App R 41 considered this case to be one of " instantaneous appropriation " , yet Pitham & Hehl does look like a case where the course of stealing was not complete at the time when the defendants got their hands on the furniture . |
| 6 | KONICA Rejects got their hands on the Glaslyn Cup competed for at Porthmadog after a break of 16 years when they beat Harry 's Bluebirds in a penalty shoot-out in a dramatic final . |
| 7 | I 've got my orals on the eighteenth , nineteenth , and twentieth |
| 8 | It seems as though Strachan and Sterland have got their shirts on the basis of length of service . |
| 9 | Because he 's already got his hands on the money ? ’ |
| 10 | How he 's got his hands on the wheel . |
| 11 | It 's that got your feet on the dog , it 's stinking ! |
| 12 | Journalists then get their hands on the beasts , spend an hour or so flying the aeroplane and give their readers and potential customers a definitive report on the aeroplane . |
| 13 | Hands-on drivers will also enjoy getting their hands on the 944 S2 's progressive power-steering system . |
| 14 | For the less literate this is less true , and graphics , especially in mathematics , are an excellent way to start learners getting their hands on the equipment . |
| 15 | He gives a definite shape to a side in that he gets his hands on the ball and keeps moving forward . |
| 16 | At the line-out he 's not the tallest or the springiest jumper , but yet again he gets his hands on the ball , snapping up all the ricochets . |
| 17 | His case is packed with the Crown Jewels , but Drebin , naturally , is only interested in getting his hands on the bottles of chilled Red Rock . |
| 18 | President Carlos Menem , keen on getting his hands on the proceeds of the privatisation before elections in the autumn , indicated last month that he will push the sale well ahead of schedule . |
| 19 | Arresting in this context simply means getting your hands on the money owed . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't know how he got his hands on the cards , ’ said Mr McKenzie outside court . |
| 21 | Outside the court , Mr McKenzie said : ‘ I do n't know how he got his hands on the cards . ’ |
| 22 | Athelstan swore that if he got his hands on the fellow , Cranston would have another murder to investigate . |
| 23 | The answer is that Billy got his hands on the rugby world cup . |
| 24 | I could hardly wait , for example , to get my hands on the original ballpoint pen . |
| 25 | If it was , I 'd like to get my hands on the bastard that made it . ’ |
| 26 | And she said so many chairs are so deep that my legs are dangling , she said whereas this one , it 's so comfortable and I can get my feet on the floor . |
| 27 | I ca n't get my hands on the inquest papers until the end of the week . |
| 28 | God , if I could just get my hands on the bastards who did that to your house ! |
| 29 | In Manila the Philippine government testily rejected Mrs Marcos 's offer of help to the poor , and continued its interminable task of trying to get its hands on the Marcos money . |
| 30 | AT&T is the first company to get its hands on the product , which runs on MVS . |