Example sentences of "get [pers pn] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Got it down on a piece of paper .
2 so , anyway , I just , we 've got it down on the floor and I says if we had a brown suite
3 Get them back on the phone , ’ the landlord said to the foreman .
4 Aye just , if the two of yous get me up on the settee I 'll be alright , me and her ah ah ah ah !
5 Try and get her back on an even keel . ’
6 He began to speak out loud over the sound of the copious running water ; he congratulated himself for not crying in public , he congratulated himself for not getting hurt , for not letting himself be assaulted on the way home , for not letting anyone corner him or get him down on the floor or up against a wall but for keeping walking instead .
7 ‘ I am going to arrange a van to transport that fish to Berkeley so get it up on the bank . ’
8 After spending considerable effort getting the boiler back into working order it was important to give it a steam test , obtain an insurance certificate and get it back on the chassis so that it could be used to haul trains .
9 It 's too high get it back on the chair !
10 All right up round here ideal , up and down the bumps over the guard , but when you get it out on the road , very hard work , similar sort of ride , well I suppose it will be , run around the you 've got ta push around
11 Ge get it out on the hanger that 's it !
12 Then he grabbed at her gown , got her down on the floor
13 Cos got it up on the side and he had n't showed her and he was just pressing oh what 's that
14 You ca n't expect her to get them in on a student 's grant . ’
15 and he said he 'd , he 'd let me know before Christmas if he can get me back on a Wednesday , but I 'm still taken on a Wednesday but my friend takes me in the car on a Wednesday but er I like to go in the ambulance you see really so er
16 Cos they , they er Walter used to say , any positive voters we must get them out on the day .
17 Right , breakfast over , now let's get you back on the bed .
18 If it 's a simple puncture , your tubeless repair kit may get you back on the road again , but if it 's a major rip , or any other sort of fault , the machine 's likely to end up on a trailer .
19 Being inconsiderate to the doctor and other patients will get you off on a bad footing .
20 How much would Donald need to get him back on the road ?
21 Yes , well Tony Primmer 's one of the riders from Eastbourne that we managed to pick up because we can get him in on a low point average .
22 But he knew that he was right and , much more , he felt that he was good , that he had been given this chance to act well , that he must take it and to take it would get him off on a new and better path ; while to succumb would be the broad and easy road to hell .
23 ‘ She 'll be safe enough , but I 've a feeling it will be a long job to get her back on an even keel .
24 Tomorrow would be another day , and she would make damned sure that she would get it off on the right footing .
25 I have n't had time to get it up on the machine to change again quickly but I 've had a quick look at the situation with regard to the five per cent increase .
26 As , managing director of business psychologists , John Nicholson Associates , explained : ‘ A crude analogy is if you are a fleet manager and one of you cars is not working properly , then you check out the problem and see if it can be fixed in-house or go to external specialists to get it back on the road in peak condition as soon as possible . ’
27 ‘ And it 's far better to get it out on the table , and to discuss it , even if you disagree than to find yourself nagging later . ’
28 When Silver et al talked of ‘ securing the long term future of Leeds ’ I envisaged that as meaning we have to bite the bullet a little now , but once the ground has been finished — the revenue from the Euro champs will get us back on an even keel ( maybe into the black ) .
29 But this wo n't get us out on the tide . ’
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