Example sentences of "they get [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They say girls go off horses when they get to a certain age . ’
2 That maybe they get to a certain time when they 're going to be out of touch ?
3 Presumably perhaps they 're just saving it up until they get to a certain certain age and they 're gon na say right that 's it let's just go .
4 The following diagram should illustrate through a simplified example : Inhabitants of Caloria Inhabitants of Frigorix Good at fishing Grow crops Reliant on fossil fuels Use solar power for all machinery When they get to the new planet , Terra Nova , they find that the fish are abundant , but the soil wo n't support crops ; although the sun shines , there are no fossil fuels — so if the groups are going to survive they will need to share their technology and skills .
5 He ensures that they get to the best conferences and from time to time will organize his own , bringing in the best speakers .
6 After hours of learning to hook the ball from the tee , when they get to the 18th the ideal shot is a fade .
7 By the time they get to the fourth form there are very few black pupils who are not mingling largely with black pupils .
8 they tend to drift away when they get to the last year anyway , you know ?
9 He said cyclists should get off their bikes and walk when they get to the High Street .
10 Pupils follow either the ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ road until they get to the next question .
11 When I look at the Olympic fighters here I see several with good styles and professional potential who should make it to the top if they get with the right coaches . ’
12 They get into the human diet via fish , meat and dairy products .
13 It may or may not result in the board of the offeror company retaining control , depending on the voting rights they control and the support they get from the enlarged body of shareholders .
14 I hope that people will look at the real record of improvement in the NHS , not the misrepresentations that they get from the Labour party .
15 Players should be made to work hard for anything they get from the old Ghost .
16 especially if they get in a bigger house
17 ‘ You 'll get a bath , you stinking schoolboy , like they get in the goddam trenches .
18 Actual quantities , which exceed internal expectations of only a month ago , boil down to between 100,000 and 200,000 units a quarter which in turn means that by the end of the current quarter Sun expects to be able to fill all the back orders it has for Model 41 Sparcstation 10s plus the orders they get in the intervening weeks .
19 ‘ Well , compared to the leave they get in the big houses I suppose it is ; half a day a month for some of them , and then no leave at all if they 're known to come from the workhouse , or one of the settlements .
20 Still , on with the show , and THE FARM give as good as they get against the ubiquitous torrent of abuse from those increasingly charming and tolerant ( arf arf arf ) Carter fans .
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