Example sentences of "to get [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | it reminded me of one of those plastic haircuts you used to get as a kid for the legoland men . |
| 2 | Imagine when you go on holiday , what other things are you hoping to get as a result of it ? |
| 3 | What other things do you think you would hope to get as a result of your holiday ? |
| 4 | He also smoked the cigarettes Zborowski provided as part of the contract and managed to get through a bottle of wine . |
| 5 | She has to get through a lot of work but always accept interruptions . |
| 6 | ‘ And that I have had to get through a lot of long silences with both of you . ’ |
| 7 | Rupert does , I think tend to get through a hell of a lot of milk . |
| 8 | ‘ The strength of the personal relationship with our account manager has allowed us to get through a number of fairly serious problems , ’ says Mr Miller , who believes the owners of small businesses need to make extra efforts to communicate with their bankers during hard times . |
| 9 | No , no no this is them wanting to get off a course off the ground |
| 10 | The answer I tend to get off a lot of places is that I have to wait for twelve years |
| 11 | As Tabitha was trying to get past a couple of coked-up Thrants in expensive shakos and boiled leather , one of the Palernians turned a clumsy somersault , and one of the others pushed her into the canal . |
| 12 | The Dean was not prepared to get into a wrangle with Wheeler about a diocesan servant . |
| 13 | In fact we needed to par the last to get into a tie with Dave for the playoff . |
| 14 | I 'd started to get into a bit of a mess with speed . |
| 15 | She did n't really want to get into a conversation of that sort with David Markham and she certainly did n't want him knowing all about her personal life . |
| 16 | he wants to get into a fight with er he said he 's gon na hit , hit Feargal |
| 17 | Who 's going to get into a fight after surfing for eight hours ? ’ |
| 18 | Mark and his new bride Janice were having their post nuptial celebration the next day when the good news/bad news came in — Jamie had shot a final 60 to get into a playoff with Anders Forsbrand and win the tournament . |
| 19 | Suddenly she felt tired , and she had no desire to get into a harangue with him . |
| 20 | It is very easy to get into a muddle with your files , especially when you are busy or need to use several disks to store them . |
| 21 | The boy told him that he had got a place in a hostel , but that he would be lucky to get into a place like that if it was his first night . |
| 22 | I could not get into a routine because there was nothing to get into a routine with ! |
| 23 | For example , you could try to get into a routine of weighing yourself first thing in the morning before you get dressed . |
| 24 | No need to get into a spin with the washing |
| 25 | He found it extraordinary that I had been able simply to get into a car in Britain and drive unhindered to Roztoky . |
| 26 | It proved impossible to get within a factor of 10 of the sustainable production flow of 75 litres per second of hot water . |
| 27 | But if there is n't one then nothing makes any difference , does it , and if there is I 'm sure it 'll all be far too spiritual for anyone to get in a huff over the way the rest of us carry on . ’ |
| 28 | That dog of his is n't something you want to get in a fight with . |
| 29 | The decline in England 's lineout fortunes , one would reiterate , owes most to the fact that , thanks to the mandatory gap , it is now so much easier to get in a jump against them . |
| 30 | ‘ Sweetie , I would n't want for you to get in a hassle with our government . |