Example sentences of "she gets [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may start with the first glimpse she gets of the man she is destined to love , or the man she believes wrongly that she is destined to love . |
| 2 | Cocooned in an ivory tower of antique furniture and unfinished jigsaw puzzles , she spends an inordinate amount of time doing simple things like pouring hot water into a teapot ; then she gets on the telephone to her friends and either hangs up just as they reach the receiver or asks them if they would n't mind coming round to tea and picking up some skate from the fishmonger on the way . |
| 3 | Ensla , Janet ooh you know what Ensla 's like when she gets on the phone . |
| 4 | Show her how the level rises when she gets into the bath . |
| 5 | Before she gets into the car , she turns around and thanks me with a squeeze of her hand . |
| 6 | It is n't just bad behaviour that makes us wish the ground would open under us : there are times when you 'd gladly disown your child when she gets to the top of the slide , freezes there and screams hysterically to be carried down . |
| 7 | When she gets to the grammar school her bent will come out . ’ |
| 8 | By the time she gets to the den she 's always got another ready . |
| 9 | The Profitboss identifies Marilyn McGregor as the top-ranking customer service engineer , highlighting the stream of compliments she gets from the field . |
| 10 | I do n't like , just , I could n't be like Deirdre and , put me overall on and in go in without collecting me thoughts getting myself together Deirdre never arrives till about three minutes before she gets in the door , she 's putting her overall on saying come on ladies , its time were , but she 's putting her overall and on , and they all sit there looking at her and so |
| 11 | In her frequent role as the magician 's assistant she embodies all of these things , she gets in the box , she 's cut up and put back together . |
| 12 | She gets behind the curtains |