Example sentences of "[vb base] and get " in BNC.

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1 Check and recheck : summarise and get confirmation of what you think you heard .
2 Venturing out with a small baby is actually easier than with toddlers , who want to crawl , explore and get up to mischief .
3 Socks smell and get lost .
4 differentiate and get one so they integrate and get a half X squared .
5 If I stop and get the pupils discussing , or investigating , I will lose valuable time , and some topic will be missed .
6 Yes , yes , just stop and get some petrol .
7 It is all too easy to blame the unions , to argue that they must know perfectly well that the effect of excessive wage settlements is inflationary but that they nevertheless still seek and get them .
8 I , we 're not , I do n't know whether you 've got , we could say we were activists , we do n't , I do n't even know who goes on a march or anything , but we do do our best for anything we support and get signatures for anything they ask us to .
9 People do n't appreciate the material belongings that surround them , they just buy things and then chuck them away , they consume and consume and get more and more lost .
10 It 's a Dales Explorer , go as you please and get on and off when you want any day you like , ’ he assured her .
11 She does preconceived things to get people upset and get their attention and it 's working .
12 Just wait till they bring and get down and to get on down
13 ‘ Noah — run and get Mr Bumble . ’
14 Then today , when I was by the nail ( he always sits on the steps up ) , I said ( I did it on purpose ) run and get me a cigarette .
15 of course until they notify and get it exempted which is always opened to do it 's always been opened of course to notify an answer when they get a bit of clearance should of been
16 I thought if I could get one or two put up , it 'd be a miniature Stonehenge ; call it Southmoorhenge and get ourselves on the map .
17 know and get , cos lot I 've got his card all you have got to do is go in and say the name
18 hear and get you to the right part .
19 The larvae can dive straight out of the grains of sand into your skin , and for weeks you itch and get blisters as the larvae spiral round and round just beneath the skin , leaving patterns behind .
20 Come and get and get your skates in the car !
21 Get and get leathers !
22 Although close in meaning to order , tell and get , have is followed by the zero infinitive ( cf.
23 As with make , however , a closer examination of have shows that it contrasts with order , tell and get in denoting concurrent and not antecedent causality .
24 yeah and that 's the problem with this sort of whatever sort of watch you wanted to do , unless unless we encourage and get the backing of the troops on the ground we 're kicking ourselves in the teeth
25 and a brush and they supply the and that 's it , you pay and get pissed at the same time .
26 This question about how often you exercise and get sweaty is ridiculous .
27 Er , recommended that you quit and get rid of it .
28 But our Key Person policy compensated us , which kept our backers and creditors happy , and eventually we managed to recruit new people , reorganise and get back on the rails again . ’
29 ‘ I know we have to beat them but I hope we win and get promotion and they still stay up . ’
30 Try and get a dual flight on the airfield so that at least you know something about the airfield and its surrounds .
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