Example sentences of "get [adv prt] [prep] some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I got on with some work of my own and he went back to his . |
2 | ‘ Is n't it about time we got down to some work ? |
3 | ‘ Obviously the message has not got through to some parts of the organisation . ’ |
4 | I trust you , you 're not a fool , you know what could happen if you got up to some mischief out there , ’ and her fingers described general obloquy with a sweeping gesture of abolition , ‘ and then you 'll never get a husband either . |
5 | ‘ The Venetians got up to some tricks trying to extract as much money from the organisation as possible . |
6 | And now I come to think — ’ Miss Rose got up with some difficulty and crossed to an oak bureau . |
7 | She would just have to forget about Paris and Oxford for the rest of the day and get on with some work . |
8 | Horses , like people , all have their strengths and weaknesses ; but just as we all get on with some people and are not keen on others , so one horse can be a success with one owner and a disaster with another . |
9 | ‘ Well , Rifleman Willoughby , the Board will watch how you get on with some interest … and we 'll interview you again in six months ’ time . ’ |
10 | I think , I 'll come back to that a little bit when we get on to some consideration of these press releases . |
11 | I 'd be far better employed in getting on with some work . ’ |
12 | Going for a walk , arranging to meet a friend , or just getting on with some DIY , hobby , or relaxation exercises are all likely to occupy the mind more effectively . |
13 | However months later he was able to start talking about his wife and the fact that they had not been getting on for some time and had begun divorce proceedings . |
14 | Fitter Chris Colligan gets down to some steam cleaning |
15 | It 's been a good four years for me to lay low , because they 've changed the stuff so many times and they now seem to be getting down to some conclusions about MIDI and stuff . |
16 | But we had only a month in Borneo and after just three days — rather than the recommended three weeks — relaxing in Miri , the capital of Sarawak , we were looking forward to getting down to some trekking , the purpose of the trip . |
17 | The erm , yes these and it started to be like warfare more than a game you know at that stage but hopefully now we 're getting back to some sort of sanity with the membership cards you know , because we , the crowd is segregated from the away supporters now and that 's cos if Walsall go into the second division again they 'll have to spend so much I believe on the ground to cage the away supporters in which they do n't have to do in the third division . |
18 | I was just discussing this last night , but they used to be more friendly atmospheres , even with the away supporters years ago you know it was but things go full circle in the end and hopefully like I say we 're getting back to some sort of sanity now . |
19 | ‘ It would appear the dog got out in some way , ’ a spokesman said . |
20 | I 'm Nigel I 'm Chief Executive of the National Charity Community of Transport which is based in Manchester , and it 's that last point which is really significant behind my question , and it concerns your new premises and , I 'm one it 's a question as to what your planning to do , and secondly , a request if you 're not , er , that you could provide within that some working space for people from out of town , to use when we 're in London , complete with things like , you know , coin operated fax machines , because I find I spend quite a lot of time in London , you have meetings on successive days , you have time to kill , and there 's no where sort of , comfortable to go and sit down and get on with some things . |
21 | She would get on with some work , she told herself firmly . |
22 | Now that I 'm here , though , do you want me to stay and get on with some work ? ’ |
23 | ‘ Maybe then I can get on with some work . |
24 | But I think I 'll stay and get on with some paperwork all the same , if you do n't mind . |
25 | That was Sarah who did the Works Skills for Women Course at Fast Forward and that 's now helped her to get on to some G C S E courses at college . |
26 | They were out at work often till late evening , but gave us the run of the house and William had the chance to get on with some schoolwork . |
27 | In the meantime , though , she had to get on with some work . |
28 | And you 'd also better take into account the fact that I want to get on with some work while I 'm here . |
29 | I want to get on with some work . |
30 | ‘ Are you ready to get on with some work , then ? ’ |