Example sentences of "get [adv] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 People say we did n't get on but the fact is , we hardly ever met .
2 Why not get in while the going 's good ?
3 ‘ They are good to old people here ; we shall probably get in if no one else does .
4 ‘ How do we get down if the bottom door is locked ? ’ asked Gilbert as they moved .
5 The governor 's strategists say they became confident that the reform would get through when the state 's biggest business lobby , Associated Industries of Florida , agreed to support it .
6 well , I ca n't get away cos the children are in bed .
7 Other traffic on the road always worried me , so I would stop and get off until the way was clear .
8 Stoute , who knows the family well , said : ‘ He has grown to just over 15.2 hands , which is a nice size for a racehorse , and I am hopeful that he will get further than a mile . ’
9 And those beetles of yours — the ones that could n't get home because the sheet was moving almost as fast as they could walk — that must be how it is for light moving through our space .
10 To go to the one in the park we 'd have to go up that hill and there 's no way I can push this buggy with Bryony in the front and all these fruit and vegetables I could n't get up and the hang on to you two with your reins I could n't get up that steep hill .
11 And if they did n't get up when the Night Sister switched the lights on , they were on the Matron 's mat , and they lost that hour .
12 Fig15 If you can not get back and the wind is very light , by carefully balancing the rig on the back of the board you can lie down on the front and paddle back
13 Even if the couple got to the city before war began , it was unlikely that they would get out before the trains stopped running to the Channel ports .
14 They get trapped in a place and there , it 's filling with water and they , they 've got ta get them , they got ta , they gon na drown because it 's filling with water and they got ta get out , get out before the room fills with water completely .
15 problems and they 're upping them all so he thought well I 'll get out while the going 's good
16 The promoters could hardly get out and the police , in at the dawn of the new experience , could n't really get in .
17 They ca n't get out and the media ca n't get in to tell the story .
18 Now let's be honest here put yourself in their situation , the obvious thing in the storm and th the water comes crashing over , well you do n't really want to fill the boat with water so you start bailing the water out , when you realize you 're not gon na be successful cos more is coming in than you can get out and the storm is not abating , you would naturally get agitated and if for nothing else , at least you can come and help us to bail out !
19 I casually wondered how I would get out if a bomb went off down at ground level .
20 You ca n't get out until the game is won .
21 Four season tents and mountain tents should have two way zips so that you can still get out when the bottom of the fly is covered in snow , and they may have storm flaps to help keep the weather out .
22 At least they can get out when the going gets rough , as their grandmothers could n't .
23 ‘ Or we 'll not get there before the rain comes . ’
24 At yet another , we will never get there since a stream of tendency has been caught and held in new-visioned ( as opposed to far-sighted ) iconic stasis , and there can be no movement on out of the world we live in into the book we read .
25 Anyway , it did n't get anywhere and the first record we released with David was ‘ You 've Got a Habit of Leaving ’ , which we did at IBM Studios in Portland Street .
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