Example sentences of "get [adv prt] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Ladies and gentlemen , we just before we get on with the second part of the meeting when erm , meeting erm I think I ought to tell you that erm one of our committee members died a very short while back .
2 If your debtor wo n't see you or is not available whenever you call , you can draw your own conclusions and similarly get on with the necessary action .
3 Similarly there seem to be many cultures in tropical countries where the women get on with the necessary work while the men sit around discussing matters .
4 This will involve tone as much as doctrine , but he would be as ill-advised to go on about the Government 's intention of building a classless society , which it ca n't build anyway , as to adopt the easy belief that the climate of opinion can be left to look after itself while ministers get on with the practical business of government .
5 See how you get on with the following questions : if you answer " yes ' to one or more , then we have some further work to do in this area !
6 get on with the bloody game !
7 Get on with the real issues .
8 and get on with the next one
9 If she could fit in a few days ' break in order to attend the wedding in Andorra she would , she promised , and Peter returned to Rocamar the next day , leaving Sarella to close one chapter of her life and get on with the next .
10 While Robinson develops his remarkable rapport with the crowd , the rest of the band take a back-seat , and simply get on with the important business of shaking their flowing locks , sporting massive Stetsons and playing their gee-tars ( man ) .
11 On Siporax , it is claimed , the bacteria have no need of this and get on with the important job .
12 And then you get on to the chemical properties of it .
13 The real conflicts arise when people get on to the cerebral cortex .
14 it 's all because of this change of money you see and then when we get on to the new
15 Get on to the American Consulate !
16 and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item .
17 If we 're having a training session and they feel something 's not going right , I want them to say so , to get it sorted out and get on to the next thing .
18 Right get on to the next there .
19 Yeah , well I mean , that 's a , that 's a difficult one , inside information , when you get down below the top ranks there are lots of people in the mid mi medium-ranks who would know about insider dealing , and I 'm sure use it .
20 so anyway , she hires so he hires this prostitute and they , they go upstairs and he gets a bit hungry so sarnie and they get down to the serious business
21 Knights come first , then come DBEs , then come CBEs and so on and so forth , until you get down to the lowest award , which I think is the British Empire Medal .
22 ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend .
23 Because I think it 's important , that quite often in influence situations , we get down to the real nitty gritty .
24 BEN and JACQUI ( far right ) get down to the latest sounds .
25 BEN and JACQUI ( far right ) get down to the latest sounds .
26 There were countless small libraries that ran on into the 1930s and even later , right down to the small cornershop lending libraries of the kind George Orwell worked in ( it is strange how , when you get down to the basic phenomena of literacy in England , he keeps cropping up ) .
27 And when there 's four of you playing i and you get down to the last two or three card .
28 On the other hand , two crews decided to run beyond the jetty and get in through the low reeds beyond a willow tree at then end of the jetty .
29 Get on the train and get off at the third [ or fourth or fifth ] stop .
30 That was , that was the only thing I , I thought well if I get off to the wrong start , you 're off on the wrong start completely so yes I , I concede that I was nervous at the , at the beginning .
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