Example sentences of "[n mass] of getting [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be put to good use in soaring conditions as a means of getting into the lift when cruising at a high speed . |
| 2 | She had no means of getting into the end house , as the keys were upstairs . |
| 3 | I find it almost amusing to listen to several of my contemporaries tell me about that ill-fated occasion and how they found a means of getting over the Alps . |
| 4 | Do we have any ‘ instrument ’ or means of getting at the truth ? |
| 5 | From the point of view of people seeking work , the kin group continues to provide a reliable and up-to-date information network and a means of getting to the head of the queue of potential employees . |
| 6 | Pascoe 's original position , behind the dinghies , had cut off the route to the storage hut and that other means of getting to the street . |
| 7 | Parachuting is just a means of getting to the ground , once you 're there , that 's when the real work happens . |
| 8 | Parachuting is just a means of getting to the ground , once you 're there , that 's when the real work happens . |
| 9 | Now in the absence of Dr and anybody else , yesterday , er myself , Ian , Nick er and one of the lab girls got together , we trialled all sorts of different er ways and means of getting round the high conductivity that was occurring er vis a vis a multi-purpose mix . |
| 10 | Cyclists who would use the path are most likely to be for recreation at weekends , as a means of getting from the city to the countryside . |