Example sentences of "have get [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the hon. Gentleman 's attitude had been noted and acted on , we should not have got on the treadmill of nuclear arms escalation for the following 10 years .
2 He said : ‘ Without him I would not have got to the Friends ’ School as a boarder .
3 Other problems obscure the issue ; whoever killed Alexander must surely have got to the ferry first , crossed the Firth of Forth , knew the route the King was to take , carried out their plan and got away , hoping the King 's companions would not discover this .
4 He could have got to the South Pole and back .
5 Well , we thought he 'd gone out , but apparently he must have got to the door just as the bomb landed , and the blast blew the door backwards , er the door inwards , knocked me dad backwards and at the back of him we had a cellar , but it went through this , the cellar door and although it turned round before it went down the cellar , he finished up down there because we did n't know this til after a while that me brother wou did n't offer to go out , so I went out think , to find where me dad was you see .
6 At least the individual concerned would have got to the solicitor who might then be able to satisfy those further needs .
7 We 've asked the people for half past three , they 'll all be here by four , so we need n't sit down to the tea until half past five , and we would n't have got to the cake until your father has the business closed , and is back here . ’
8 Would he ever have got to the Olympics if every time he went to train at his local track he got swamped by the waste from a few thousand local toilets ?
9 . If I take the same example , waiver of premium , erm , and I 'm relating to knowledge that I will have got through the plan your future document , if I use Andrew again if I may , if I say to you , Andrew , erm , you explained earlier that erm , if you 're off work through ill-health , your employer will actually pay you for six months , and then it stops .
10 We would n't have got through the Mersey tunnel before there was aggravation .
11 If you are a member of a contracted-out occupational pension scheme , you are legally entitled to a guaranteed minimum pension which must be broadly the same as you would have got under the State scheme ( i.e. the additional pension ) .
12 Under existing regulations , if there are not sufficient assets to secure the guaranteed minimum pensions — that is the equivalent of what the pensioners would have got under the state earnings-related pension scheme — the guaranteed minimum pensions can be and would be underwritten by the Government .
13 It must have got into the churchyard from the meadow . ’
14 But they could have got into the boarding annexe .
15 The main force should have got into the town under the cover of a raid by the RAF , but by the time they were at the foot of the escarpment , this was almost over .
16 " But how would he have got into the Biology Lab , then ? "
17 Lord Aldington insisted they had not been lied to , but they would not have got into the trucks if they had known they were going to Yugoslavia .
18 Manager Billy Sinclair said : ‘ We would have got into the match better if we 'd scored from that penalty .
19 Anyway , nobody could have got into the garage at Orme Gardens .
20 If someone had sat me down when I was young and said , ‘ All right , tell us your problems , ’ I do n't think I would have got into the trouble I did .
21 Several rounds from a sub-machinegun indicated that a lone member of the PDF may have got into the neighbourhood .
22 After the violent conditions that erm we think occurred in the early life of the earth and injected energy and churned up the atmosphere and formed the prebiotic molecules , we find that just those same molecules are actually in the clouds in space , and these clouds are the basic raw material from which stars and plants form in the first place , so we might ask the question could they have got into the earth 's atmosphere without this intermediate process , and I think there are mechanisms whereby these molecules can accrete into the earth 's atmosphere , and it certainly suggests that we should look at thse and certainly not be taken as a foregone conclusion that the Uray/Miller experiments are the only mechanism whereby the prebiotic soup was formed .
23 Monod , by his collaboration with Coque , at least left a name in the automotive industry , but who today ever gives a thought to Le Chassis , without whose basic contribution to the theory of tetracyclic separation that industry would never have got off the ground ?
24 The government in London was kept well informed of what was happening and the rebellion might never have got off the ground but for the effects of the Act of Union of the Two Kingdoms of England and Scotland , which came into effect on 1 May 1707 .
25 In the circumstances , a construction of fabric over a wire-braced framework of wood or bamboo was logical and efficient , and sometimes , nothing else would have got off the ground with the power available .
26 But there can not be an infinite series of causes stretching back endlessly ; for in that case , no matter how far back we were to look , we should never find a beginning of the whole process , and that in turn would make it quite impossible to understand how it could ever have got off the ground , let alone reached its present state .
27 It is necessary to look for concentrations of finds because a handful of finds could have got onto the land in any number of ways and is not necessarily an indication of the presence of a nearby archaeological site .
28 I says er , so I said , started playing ten minutes , she could n't have got up the stairs and were back again !
29 Some of our members may not have got beyond the idea that women should only exercise the rights and duties of citizens locally …
30 He is the only person who could have got near the animal . ’
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