Example sentences of "to get [art] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I also know how to get the red-tailed buzzard out of a tree at night , so if it flies off I stay by the tree in which it settles until dark , then I go and fetch sticks and a torch so that I can see what I 'm doing .
2 This Devonian is more than a useful one-day cricketer who does his stuff as a medium-pace seamer. he is rated as a sound technical batsman , sure-footed against the spinner and able to get the short-pitched bowling away .
3 A further enhancement is to spread the top growth over a wire umbrella to get the hanging stems well away from the central support .
4 But finding an ideal seat position is impossible if you are much over six foot , as you will never be able to get the front seat back far enough .
5 We 'd have to get the bloody books out if I was here .
6 It will be impractical , for example , to go to the market too often for new equity or to get the debt-equity ratio too far out of line .
7 Now , as you all know , we 've got a big job on , and we 're going to have to work every hour there is to get The Hooded Owl up to the standard I know it can reach . ’
8 Fullback Jim Staples received a helping hand , but it will take more than the magic sponge to get the Irish side back on its feet .
9 Two years later she began using Bernard Berenson as her buyer of Italian old masters , although it might be said that Berenson was using her , praising each new find in breathless superlatives in order to get the best price out of his patroness .
10 This book deals first with the present system , shows its limitations and how to get the best value out of a professional inspection/survey .
11 Mr Carlisle said : ‘ This level of investment is necessary to get the best value out of our road network and means that progress can be maintained with the 15-year programme for the rehabilitation of trunk road structures . ’
12 A manager who 's able to get the best use out of the young talent still at the Oval .
13 Now okay , I know what you mean by saying yes , you want to get the higher price everywhere .
14 We do n't want to get the grappling irons out tonight . ’
15 Now it 's up to people like myself to get the on-field matters right .
16 Both Governments regard the current upsurge in loyalist murders as an urgent incentive to get the political parties back around the negotiating table .
17 Coun Ord , a member of Sedgefield District Council , has called for a concerted campaign to get the proportional representation across .
18 got cod roe and fish cakes for supper and bought four salmon heads ( OH how I hate those glazed eyes looking at me when first one steams them to get the good flesh off ) for soup .
19 The rush to get the new company up and running results from the excellent opportunities to expand and export resulting from the pound 's devaluation and the drop in interest rates , according to the new chairman , Roger Harnett , a company doctor formerly with Benlox Holdings , Speedwell Gear Case and Hobson .
20 While there is at present no firm indication that Christie 's will be following suit , the auction house will have to act quickly if it does decide to raise the rate in order to get the new terms out for the renewed contracts for American consigners which will be issued in the New Year .
21 The Committee 's Leisure and Allied Services Committee confirmed the decision and league chairman , Tommy Whiteside , said the sports advisory committee now had the chance to get the new league off on a sound footing .
22 Christina helped her , and eventually they managed to get the tiny bikini back into place .
23 This reopened negotiations on all Indian gaming claims ; and the governor , struggling to get the upper hand again , quickly passed a law banning all casino gambling in the state .
24 Only I was trying to get the right money today , see so
25 The CAA 's contribution is excellent and shows an admirable determination to get the right information across to a GA community which seems perpetually suspicious of the authority 's attitudes towards light aviation .
26 In fact there 's been some discussion of this lately , John Elston has argued that if jurors knew that that 's why they were chosen to go on the jury , it would destabilize the princi the practice of it because if you knew you were going on jury just for self-education rather than to get the right results out the other end , then this would n't give you any way of motivating yourself properly for the jury .
27 Try to get the correct shape early on too much flexing will split it
28 spoon , how am I going to get the golden syrup up ?
29 She had given the instruction more to get the hysterical woman out of her hair , since she already knew her medical bag was on the way .
30 The servants glared angrily , eager to get the grisly business over and done with .
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