Example sentences of "get [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Caro got off the near-empty Sunday bus and walked quickly through the light drizzle towards her parents ' house . |
2 | He not only got through the first round but he reached the final again ! |
3 | and said that Christopher was on interview and er if he got through the first part to the second part he would in the afternoon he would give us a ph a ring , erm but he , by ten to two he had n't phoned so she assumed he was on his way back having |
4 | As Henry got through the front gate , number 60 went back up the street towards his wife and number 47 dropped , suddenly and dramatically , on to his knees in front of the red Mitsubishi . |
5 | You got through the still ai n't you ? |
6 | ‘ Aye , yesterday ! ’ she exclaimed accusingly , seizing on the distraction when his words finally got through the strange fog in her brain . |
7 | How she got through the next day , she could n't remember . |
8 | She does n't know how he got through the main doors and an electronically operated gate to get in to the courtyard where the car is always left unlocked . |
9 | I know she were , she were brick shit she were , I said to Lyn I said I 'm bloody sure , I could have actually , she , she were nearly eating out of my arm , in them last few weeks , I 'll tell you , ooh the encouragement I got about the driving ooh I ca n't do it Lyn and when I comes in that day the first test I had she 'd made a great big fucking cake |
10 | Well , I must admit I got about the bottom mark . |
11 | Hyman got between the two of them , begging , ‘ Do n't hit him , Charlie . ’ |
12 | Quite what the taxpayer got for the extra money is not readily apparent . |
13 | Her attacker got a 2 month suspended sentence ; the same as he got for the original theft . |
14 | AS GOOD as it got for the deranged Los Angeles combo . |
15 | Catch someone gettin' off the late bus from Tucker . ’ |
16 | The Lisburn teacher coaches Churches League third division side Village Star , a team who have never won a trophy and , until this year , never got past the second round of junior soccer 's top competition . |
17 | A total of 39 British players started the week this year , and not a single one got past the 3rd round . |
18 | Between these calls to NEW , we link the variable we have just gotten to the previous one to form a dynamic data structure |
19 | When they got near the large boxes , Christopher stood up inside the car and lifted it round to turn it . |
20 | You know , I was on the phone to a customer for fifteen to twenty minutes because they 'd had a bad experience and I was actually making an appointment for Roy to go in and that twenty minutes is a long time , and I think really if anything , it 's just brought to me really , , how little time sometimes , it 's not always the case , it does vary , that , depending on the incoming calls , depending if you 've got got through the emerging paperwork for whatever reason , how little quality time perhaps you do actually spend on the phone , making outgoing calls to sell . |
21 | Now I 've got through the first round , it 's taken the pressure off me a bit . |
22 | Delete this reference , point four does not apply to access by telephone , take up Carolines point that we need for access when we 've got through the other continuous a brief statement which says , the project planning procedure does n't totally apply until . |
23 | Surely this strong sun would have got through the thin wall of her stretched skin and warmed the baby . |
24 | We are obviously aware of the need for capital expenditure but fortunately we have got through the big capital programme in advance before the , the current which the treasurer may wish to comment on of the county 's overall capital programme , of which er of course there are , there is competition from other committees . |
25 | This may not be feasible where there is a very large number of candidates , but if people have got through the original application forms stage of selection it will be worth making an effort to see them in person . |
26 | And more particularly in Appendix Three , you 've got for the first time , individual chief officers and general managers comments , for achieving a better equal opportunity profile in their department or unit . |
27 | What we 've got for the first time I suspect , since any of you joined this company and you take the experience over there as well , is that the time you spend two days together , and actually find out what it is that makes you go and I do n't suppose that happens often , , dropped you off the boat together for more than two hours at a time . |
28 | If that 's all you 've got for the whole battalion , that 's a success as far as the tour is concerned , ’ he said . |
29 | After all , the Minister is always returning to the House to tell us what a wonderful deal he has got for the British farmer and consumer . |
30 | I 've only got to bloody si , I 've only got about the same . |