Example sentences of "[vb pp] get " in BNC.

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1 You 're supposed get them
2 Several Q.T 's have joined us over the months and have greatly enjoyed getting to know the students and working with them .
3 I think he s more use in the squad for the money wed get for him .
4 Since the letting can not be conceived as existing before the event permitted gets under way , to is not used with let , just as it is not used with see because seeing can not be conceived as taking place before the first moment of the event seen .
5 His education so far has also included getting used to heavy main road traffic , a day 's hunting , playing in and out of our local river and being clipped .
6 ‘ But in the end the club wanted to keep me and even considered getting Margaret Thatcher involved in the transfer after QPR said no . ’
7 Chelmsford 's sixth gold medal was earned by Simon Bown , an unemployed 18-year-old who is widely tipped to get an international vest this Summer throwing the hammer .
8 Rowan Martin , who had worked for 20 years with the department , had been widely tipped to get the new post of deputy director of the department , until his arrest in mid-1992 on corruption charges , on which he was later exonerated .
9 Just the two of us … we 're the only ones who can be trusted to get it right .
10 Such task analysis can only be carried out to some cost-effective limit beyond which the skilled operator must be trusted to get things right by applying his broad expertise .
11 On the other hand , the Diary was less than impressed to get such a list from one of Scotland 's newer agencies detailing containing one horrendous spelling error .
12 Whether this was due to Wilko 's tactics I do nt know , but noone ever looked to get behind their defence … noone was making darting runs across and behind .
13 But The European Parliament has voted to get rid of added colourings in cheeses throughout the community .
14 In the 1910s and 1920s , some newspaper proprietors seemed willing to continue to subsidize their newspapers on political grounds , but the mounting losses incurred in this process — Pearson spent £¾m keeping the Westminster Gazette going , the TUC had spent £½m on the Daily Herald between 1921 and 1928 but only saw profit once in the early years — increased the reluctance of the politically committed to get involved .
15 But how does the government find out the individual demand curves that must be vertically added to get DD ?
16 Diagrammatically , this implies that individual demand curves are vertically added to get the social demand or marginal benefit curve .
17 Because the futures price is quoted clean , accrued interest has to be added to get the implied dirty price on 30 June .
18 Although he was forbidden to get out of bed he sneaked over every evening and peeped out , unable to resist looking .
19 Here the original face has been edited to get rid of details , like the earrings .
20 Ever-improving standards of production and design ( hear Arnold Bennett in 1921 complaining that ‘ operatic mismanagers are obsessed with the music and they leave everything else to people who are either dead and have forgotten to get themselves buried or who do n't know the elements of their job ’ ) .
21 Then she remembered that she had forgotten to get a receipt from Signor Fixit .
22 ‘ Or would I start screaming that I 'd left a soufflé in the oven , or forgotten to get the coat back from the cleaners , or I was too young to die … ’
23 Very good for those one off Happy Birthday ! messages when you have forgotten to get a card .
24 The truth is I had nothing at all in the bottle — it was empty because I 'd forgotten to get new supplies .
25 And so if one of my colleagues sets out on a reform designed to get better value for money and a more effective health service , I 'm going to support him .
26 In the most competitive of the three preliminary rounds , designed to get horses used to the arena before the cup begins in earnest , she and Forester had easily the best of a four horse jump-off .
27 This would be likely to include the tracking through services and follow-up of groups of clients , through detailed description and in depth interviewing of professionals , clients , and carers , and would be designed to get closer to measures of quality of care and of outcome .
28 10K TRAINING SCHEDULES Here are specific training schedules designed to get you in shape for a great 10K race performance .
29 Exercises 1–3 were designed to get me out of a rut in my playing .
30 ‘ There 's an enormous advertising industry built around shock tactics and high emotions designed to get you to part with cash for various charitable causes .
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