Example sentences of "to get [noun pl] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carry on to get views of the village of Bontddu on the opposite bank . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State and I have worked hard in discussions with the brewers to get improvements in the way in which they treat their tenants . |
| 3 | Even with such opportunities as the Bill presents to get cases into the Crown court , where the offence involves only damage to vehicles or property — the vast bulk of cases — it is the value of the damage to property , as set out in clause 2 , that is the criterion , not the extent of the nuisance and danger , although that is the real problem with which we need to get to grips . |
| 4 | If we want to complete the fortresses , we 've got to get funds from the Americans . |
| 5 | Already he was beginning to get roles in the ballets by Dulcie Howes which were being rehearsed . |
| 6 | Press and television thronged to get words from the aircrew , S/L Dave Thomas said it was the ‘ passing of a great era ’ and of the campaign to keep XH558 flying that ‘ it reflects the affection in which the aircraft is held . ’ |
| 7 | Under the auspices of the Microelectronics Education Project ( MEP ) , Britain became the first nation worldwide to implement a unified policy to get computers into the classroom and to develop computer-based curriculum materials . |
| 8 | There are plans for multi-storey car-parks , the first of which is now open , to get cars off the streets and restore the pavements to pedestrians and for a major ring-road round Funchal . |
| 9 | He hoped that the dogs , besides being good company , would be an attraction and help to get donations along the route . |
| 10 | I will be writing to the normal firms as usual , to get donations for the raffle , er now the other thing I 've got to report from is the stall , no before that the E C discussed applications by other organisations , now Sheffield and erm many other areas produce there own excellent publications , so I , I wrote of to Greater London Pensioner to Redbridge , to Senior Citizens in Sheffield , Anglian Pensioners , Grey Power and erm I , I 've sent letter 's to them and already had some copies back from Sheffield . |
| 11 | It 's gon na cost me a fair bit to get lines to the house I want so I 've got , er I , the problem is with , as dad was saying this morning , the majority of people when they 're starting their business they go to the wall because oh they 're going in for the , oh it 's gon na be a quick sale |
| 12 | By this time they were starting to review the situation steadily , forecasting the Duke of Atholl 's likely moves , wording formal requests for warrants to meet in larger groups , arguing furiously over the likelihood of being able to get weapons from the armouries at Atholl or Taymouth Castle . |
| 13 | Fortunately Pygmies runs throughout Festival , truly a Festival production with a stunning cast , so it should be possible to get seats at the Lyric without too much difficulty if you do n't delay . |
| 14 | I also hope to get contributions from the District Council and possibly other organisations . |
| 15 | They found primary school teachers were starting to get grips with the process of assessing pupils and many were more accurate than in the curriculum 's first year . |
| 16 | May I also say that the Department 's concern would be taken more seriously if it did not take over three months to get replies from the Secretary of State to hon. Members who draw his attention to accusations that have been made in relation to what goes on in Castlereagh ? |
| 17 | His task now was to get things into the hands of the professionals before he asked anyone to take his blood pressure for him . |
| 18 | Yeah but she 's only down here to get things from the cleaning cupboard and stuff . |
| 19 | It 's especially valuable to get comments on the modules which are in the Programme of Work for that year or the coming year because then we can feed comments from practitioners straight to the Module Development Group . |
| 20 | How to get athletes into the call-up area ? |
| 21 | Yeah because the erm it 's very difficult to get rooms at the minute . |
| 22 | We tried to get witnesses for the defence , but they ail confirmed that he had killed the DO on purpose . |
| 23 | Tactically too Dublin were more clued in than their opponents , and their ability to get players behind the ball repeatedly denied and defied the All Ireland champions . |
| 24 | As one teacher put it : Oh , the aim of the Project initially from my point of view was to get pupils from the beginning of the first year to have the ability to actually look up information for themselves … |
| 25 | In this chapter we shall look at ways of smoothing the edges off the jagged initial appearance of data plotted over time ; we shall look at the observations three at a time , taking seriously the spirit of this somewhat sarcastic remark , to get indications of the trend . |
| 26 | It was even possible to get children in the slum districts of a great city to love such a poem as Wordsworth 's " Daffodils " . |
| 27 | One senses disappointment from Morgan : ‘ Watching them on video , you can not fail to be impressed by their repeated ability to get men behind the ball , which is the biggest thing in sevens . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Church leaders are convinced that ( Mr de Klerk ) does not appreciate the far-reaching nature of the steps he must take to get negotiations off the ground , ’ the archbishop said . |
| 29 | My old club , Richmond , had already sent me details of how to get tickets through the club . |
| 30 | Is it possible to get tickets for the Kop or are they usually sold out ? |