Example sentences of "gets on [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | forty pound off something and er course then Doreen gets on to the subject of Des again and all these people that do n't pay cos apparently somewhere , and I she said Portsmouth but I 'm not I ca n't really remember what she said |
| 2 | ‘ Clearly , once it gets on to the motorway it can get anywhere . |
| 3 | When a fighter actually gets on to the mat , the self-doubts seem to vanish and the mind concentrates upon the job at hand . |
| 4 | A mother may set out some crayons and paper or plasticine while she gets on with the ironing but she should expect to be interrupted and asked for help . |
| 5 | The person who gets on with the job instead of wasting time in chatter may show up the less zealous and cause the chatterers to feel vaguely guilty , which of course they wo n't like . |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , ’ say City fans of the way it quietly concentrates on its local patch and gets on with the job . |
| 7 | I need more people like my detective sergeant who rolls his sleeves up and gets on with the job . ’ |
| 8 | As is normal in an installation for a review , I chose to accept the default ‘ complete ’ installation , that simply prompts you for your serial number ( and did n't accept the original V1.0 serial number that was already on the system ) and gets on with the job of copying everything over . |
| 9 | Halvard — Perhaps you could let us know how he gets on in the tour games . |