Example sentences of "get it under [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You asked me if the garage had returned my car , when you 'd got it under lock and key all the time ! ’ |
2 | I was hoping you 'd got it under control . ’ |
3 | Good , I 'm glad you 've got it under control |
4 | ‘ But we do have to take this condition seriously and get it under control . ’ |
5 | Seventeen firemen fought the blaze for four hours before getting it under control . |
6 | The fire brigade from town was on the scene within twenty minutes of the alarm and got it under control very quickly . |
7 | Erm , as far as we 're concerned we can get it under way . |
8 | Now , even in it took us some , some time to get the situation under control but we did eventually get it under control but , as I say , not without a lot of misgivings and very very strong complaints from the public at large . |
9 | The idea is to get it under lock and key , fast . |