Example sentences of "get [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | seventy thousand last year , now you 're saying that even within any , I know it 's moderate inflation , but none the less it 's inflation , er , you are only making available , did you get through the seventy , I mean , were they applied for ? |
| 2 | If it could not be consumed or made to serve a useful purpose , then it did n't get through the front door . |
| 3 | yes they ca n't get through the front door |
| 4 | There was no time or energy for anyone to do anything but get through the long gruelling hours and fall into bed , usually after midnight and on the night before the opening , at three in the morning . |
| 5 | The double glazing should be well sealed , because air can get through the smallest space , and with it will travel the sound vibrations . |
| 6 | They crashed through their set as if they were in a competition to see who could get through the most songs in the shortest time , sounding like an unrehearsed version of the group Charlie and I had seen in the Nashville . |
| 7 | ‘ And now , ’ she said happily , ‘ I can get through the little door into that beautiful garden . ’ |
| 8 | Shots came from every side of the stockade , hitting the wooden house , but the bullets did not get through the thick walls . |
| 9 | She would get through the next few days of being in the same house as Piers and then she would leave , and she would somehow get through the rest of her life without him . |
| 10 | And what sort of stuff did you get off the black book that you could n't get the other way ? |
| 11 | So so what do you get for the thirty four pounds |
| 12 | So how much money will you get for the three days ' work you 've done ? |
| 13 | It was as green a light as you could get for the never-ending demands for U-turns from Mr Gould , followed by several Shadow Cabinet colleagues . |
| 14 | What do we get during the Five Nations , which in itself is one of the great institutions of British sport ? |
| 15 | Parts One and Two but could n't get past the first page . |
| 16 | The overriding tendency is to lean towards the percussive aspect , and in one or two cases see who can get past the finishing post first . |
| 17 | I mean we have done some rough calculations on what we think the average charge for the county will be , but there are still some unknown factors relative to District Council spending for instance , and it is our believe that we can get below the three hundred and seventy eight pounds . |
| 18 | He wanted , from his own point of view , as much as he could get of the best of both worlds . |
| 19 | He added : ‘ There is important work to be done and America must always come first so we will get behind the new president and wish him well . ’ |
| 20 | cover up off the floor please so I can get near the back door ? |
| 21 | We shift them down to the so they could n't get onto the cultivated land . |
| 22 | They see power as " structured " beyond and behind public participation in particular issues , and they point to another " face " of political power caught up in the fact that certain issues do not even get onto the public policy-making agenda for action and decision at all . |
| 23 | The ca n't get onto the southbound carriageway … so they have to go north to Peartree before turning round and coming back . |
| 24 | At the moment traffic using the A66 interchange can only get onto the southbound lane but protestors argue that a northbound carriageway would remove the need for a cross-town route . |
| 25 | Which footballer was sold for £4½ million but could n't get into the first team for 16 months ? |
| 26 | If the patient can get into the kneeling position and then balance on one knee while bringing the other leg forward , so that he can lever himself onto a chair , he will feel confident that he can always get up , even if he is alone at home . |
| 27 | This model has a narrow suction face which can get into the smallest of gaps . |
| 28 | In fact my chain was just long enough to let me get into the tiny bathroom , two feet from my mattress , to use the toilet . |
| 29 | after about forty six overs oh er , that , oh dear , fancy that Australia do n't even get into the semi finals |
| 30 | You got ta get into the rocking mood and you |