Example sentences of "get [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He not only got through the first round but he reached the final again ! |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | How she got through the next day , she could n't remember . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | A total of 39 British players started the week this year , and not a single one got past the 3rd round . |
| 6 | Now I 've got through the first round , it 's taken the pressure off me a bit . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Without John I doubt is any of us would have got past the first post . |
| 10 | Without John I doubt if any of us would have got past the first post . |
| 11 | Then John Gielgud opened in a Barrie play , but he had only got into the third act when the siren went . |
| 12 | Got in the first division . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've never got beyond the first two or three rounds . ’ |
| 14 | Actually , Edberg might not have got beyond the last eight , for Ivan Lendl played wonderful tennis to lead by a set and 5–4 . |
| 15 | When Gloria had got over the first shock of Saul 's horrifying death , she put the warehouse up for sale , together with the contents of the ship-chandlers shop on the ground floor , confident that she would soon find a purchaser . |
| 16 | You have n't even got over the first hurdle yet and you 're ready to quit ! |
| 17 | Once they had got over the first shock , neither Bridget nor Tracey seemed able to take her story entirely seriously . |
| 18 | Well you see in an ideal situation of the six people I 've got on the second list there 's better quality people there but they 've got absolutely zero experience but we 're not the sort of company who can take these people on and train them really |
| 19 | I just went as I was and got on the first train I could find . |
| 20 | There 's another item of news , which erm , er Ron only got on the sixteenth August and it 's about the pre-congress pensioner 's march and rally , now the congress is held in Glasgow , so I think we were n't going to that one anyway , but it just giving details of erm the arrangements for the pensioner 's march which we usually have , we usually attend if it 's in the South anywhere , but that 's just for information . |
| 21 | Economics ( and the fear of being bored witless for the third time in 10 days ) demanded that I , and my son , only got to the first two matches and watched from the Kop . |
| 22 | In fact , I had n't even got to the first stair before the phone went . |
| 23 | I 'm sure Linfield would rather have got to the first round proper by playing football but at least they 've played it by the rules and good luck to them against Copenhagen . |
| 24 | Well I 've got to the first one |
| 25 | By the end of that book , though , they have got to the 13th March , some eight days later than the last events of which we are told in Book III . |
| 26 | by the time I 'd got to the next one |
| 27 | ‘ We were singing There was a Princess Long Ago and had just got to the last verse , ‘ Now everybody 's happy now ’ , when the headmistress came in and said the King had died . |
| 28 | She got into the fifth one , only to die two hours later . |
| 29 | The most exciting thing about the day was getting off the 18th green . |
| 30 | Do whatever you like , I 'm not saying go out and buy War and Peace , because you know , if you do n't , if you 're not into the habit of reading , you pick up War and Peace , and by the time you get through the first page , you say who are all these people ? |