Example sentences of "to get [prep] [art] [noun] [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 | All I have to do is to get through the skin of stones and then I shall be in soft earth ( I imagine ) . |
| 10 | I found Jo in the hall trying to get through the scrum of people to the kitchen . |
| 11 | Rain had to squeeze past a half-full packing case to get through the passage to the sitting room and then there were stacks of books on the floor . |
| 12 | It 's impossible to get through the jungle to Saigon from here . " |
| 13 | He then forced himself to get through the rest of the day without writing , so that the well would have replenished its juice by the time he took up his pencil again the next daybreak . |
| 14 | But how was she to get through the rest of the evening ? |
| 15 | He felt so ill and exhausted he did n't know how he was going to get through the rest of the evening . |
| 16 | If you are low in stamina you will have lost your ability to get through the day without becoming over-tired . |
| 17 | And equally colleagues there is also , it 's true believe me , and normally there 's another one up there , a no smoking sign so please be restrained , if only to help me to get through the week with my voice which is usually very bad ! |
| 18 | Only two horses apart from the jump-off duo were able to get through the treble without fault . |
| 19 | It 's unlikely that they will imagine that the most helpful appliance is most likely to be one of three , battling to get through the traffic from new parts of Leicester , Lancaster Place Leicester and Wigstone . |
| 20 | Another , more sympathetic figure reckoned that a slimmer committee system and under fifty Cabinet meetings a year ‘ does n't indicate overload — she manages to get through the business in a different way ’ . |
| 21 | Just one more time , Isabel told herself , straightening , just enough to get through the meeting with Rainald . |
| 22 | They want to get through the canal in the one day . |
| 23 | No , no no this is them wanting to get off a course off the ground |
| 24 | The answer I tend to get off a lot of places is that I have to wait for twelve years |
| 25 | But Seaman , one of those criticised in the shock reverse by Norwich , said : ‘ We 've had a disappointing start but we are hoping to get off the bottom against Liverpool . |
| 26 | You can both go to hell for all I care , ’ Sarella wondered how it was they 'd managed to get off the subject of the telephone call so quickly . |
| 27 | They were all in a room near the adjutant 's office , waiting for Woolley to get off the phone to Corps H.Q. and tell them where the day 's flying would be . |
| 28 | I know I 've got to start scoring and it would be nice to get off the mark at last on Sunday . |
| 29 | Now we 'll see what the government does in response to er all their friends who are going bankrupt in the Lloyds er cos er that , in that scandal , on the one hand you 've got the government trying to save its neck with its forty four MPs who 've had their , had their hand in the till at the same that they 're doing that , they wo n't actually meet the just demands of people who 've worked all their lives to actually have some sort of security in the future , and that 's the ol er sort of double standards they 're gon na try and er and use to get off the hook on that one because they owe people in this country a decent , we should have the right to a decent pension and security , employment and er with this , this campaign , we should be , we should be concentrating on as a major issue for this union in the forthcoming year . |
| 30 | They all s they stand there at the door going lighter as if it matters they have to get off the train with a cigarette in their mouth or they 're uncool , some shit like this |