Example sentences of "[pers pn] get on [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I get on to a good thing I keep it going until I run out of luck . |
| 2 | The delicacy of the situation , with their parents and often their grandparents there and everything ( as in a thwarted erotic dream ) , would hardly explain the lack of visual stimulation ; and I get on like a house on fire with the girls in the officers ' bordello . |
| 3 | Selina and I get on like a house on fire . |
| 4 | This contact may be by post , by telephone or by personal meetings ; the choice will depend very much on how important you are to a magazine and the magazine to you and thus how often you are likely to be working with this particular publication , how physically near you are to each other and indeed how well you get on at a social level . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's like you get on to a list , ’ he suggests with a smile . |
| 6 | We get on like a house on fire — now we no longer live together . |