Example sentences of "get [pers pn] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah I have got it on at the moment . |
2 | there 's very few of you here belong to it , I ca n't see your badges on , we have n't got ours on at the moment and a lot of people do n't even believe in Greenpeace . |
3 | ‘ How did that kind of line get him on to the insulin project ? ’ |
4 | Because we joined Club Social and come the bitter frosty nights we can gather round for another glass for old time 's sake and really get it on at the Club 18–30 reunions at South Coast World in November , Blackpool in March . |
5 | When he got her on to the pavement , she sagged against the school wall and would not move . |
6 | With a considerable effort the men got him on to the stretcher , and Redpath noticed that his trouser pockets seemed to be bulging rather curiously . |
7 | Spraying the aerosol is the best way to get them on to the enemy , but even this is difficult . |
8 | But their real function is to give people a chance to be famous for five minutes , by saying something that will get them on to the next news broadcast . |
9 | Donald Hardie , the Scottish director of the IoD , feels the problem stems from the education system , with girls being discouraged from studying the subjects that would get them on to the business ladder . |
10 | ‘ Blockbuster ! ’ is less satisfactory , however , a bunch of platform-heeled plodders that try in vain to get you on to the floor and dance round your handbag . |
11 | Now just having a little look in the paper here today and er well oh the Mary Whitehouse saga continues by the way we are absolutely determined to get her on before the end of the show we 've got ten minutes left . |
12 | Codron tried to get it on at the Royal Court — on the face of things , an ideal setting-but it was turned down there , too . |
13 | That meant the tyre would be that amount smaller than the actual wheel , so we had to heat up the tyre to expand it in order to get it on to the rim . |