Example sentences of "get [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that 's why we said well let's get on and decide which of the next four homes to be refurbished . |
| 2 | your own instinct about what is the sensible thing to do and the right thing to do in that incident and take charge , and you will just get on and do the very , very best that you can , you know what you need to do , you need to stop the bleeding , you know what the person needs , he needs medical aid quickly okay ? |
| 3 | We know , even those of us who are still smoking know what the , what the problems are , let's get on and do something about it ! |
| 4 | ‘ We felt that if she was going to turn on those sort of tactics we were not going to be gentlemanly about it , and that she should just get on and do the job . ’ |
| 5 | Let's get on and do it . ’ |
| 6 | Now our government of course , still bolted completely to Reaganomics , Thatcheromics whatever , just believes that business should just get on and do what it wants and drive wages down and sack people if that 's what they feel 's best . |
| 7 | Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any |
| 8 | What a horror they drive you mad though , god As soon as you 've got you get used to stage with just Charlotte where you can get on and do things an |
| 9 | I never saw that it was quite in balance , but you know you just , it 's a case , if somebody else does n't do something and you ca n't stand looking at it you will get on and do it , |
| 10 | If I do n't get on and do it I 'm never gon na get it done . |
| 11 | And traditionally , I find , British parents tend to erm say on the one hand we 'll let the school get on and do their professional job — I find it quite depressing they do n't ask for more say in the organisation , but they do demand , quite rightly , the right to criticise when things go wrong . |
| 12 | His parents did not get on and parted during the war , which put an end to the old hierarchic world of Amnersfield , where you were not to look at your masters when they came up the drive , but to hoe on regardless . |
| 13 | Why ca n't you get on and eat your lunch ? |
| 14 | I 've been sat there all evening nobody 's eaten it so I thought I might as well get on and eat it |
| 15 | He really must get on and finish it . |
| 16 | ‘ I really want someone to come along with an order so I can get on and make half a dozen . ’ |
| 17 | And forty pence you can get on and go up to your home , they pull up outside our gate . |
| 18 | Now you 're gon na get on and read it and you can report back in ten minutes and I do n't want any questions . |
| 19 | I wished he would get on and get it over . |
| 20 | The metals remain nice and weak , I do wish wish we 'd get on and get those orders in . |
| 21 | I think they will just get on and get themselves she can just lay the law down . |
| 22 | but er , so now I 've got a thirty six , thirty five , thirty four , thirty four , thirty four , thirty two and thirty , so that 's a B count in B file , so there 's no hassle with that , but if I can get on and get rid of the er , I 've got twenty eight , twenty nine in there as well , er twenty eight in there as well , so I want to get rid of the twenty eight and twenty nine but it is a guarantee that a B file , so there 's |
| 23 | Only with the repeal of these measures , the abolition of all laws based upon precepts of ‘ obscenity ’ and ‘ indecency ’ , and the opening up of the narrow , prescriptive sexual teachings insisted upon by the moralists , can we get on and live our lives , talk about our desires and argue about them without feeling ashamed or guilty . |
| 24 | I came on a train here today from London in South Africa if you are black and you got on a train it would n't be as comfortable and there would be crowds in it but you would n't know whether you reached the other end because at some station a group of people would get on and shoot you indiscriminately , and get off again leaving that scene of massacre . |
| 25 | Helping people get on and share their differences amicably |
| 26 | ‘ I think , ’ said Jack , ‘ we 'd better get on and search . ’ |
| 27 | Let's get on and pick blackberries . |
| 28 | We understand why people do n't care for reporting , and it 's often because they 'd rather get on and drill or explore or sort out problems . |
| 29 | Who knows , even if they do catch me , Mr Crangle and I might get on and become good friends . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Lets get on and have a wee something to eat . |