Example sentences of "[pron] get on " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone got on with the business at hand , preoccupied with the problems of food shortages , lack of funds and compliance with the rules of the Islamic order . |
2 | It was strange , too , Anne thought , that everyone got on with their normal lives , in spite of the constant raids and disturbed nights , and had become used to seeing servicemen in so many different uniforms thronging the streets and the cinemas , and in the public houses she was sure , although she had never been in one . |
3 | But the three of them got on and Fred explained that ‘ we desperately wanted to turn into a dance band but did n't know how ’ . |
4 | In Philip Burton 's version , from then on , all was sweetness ; Richard occasionally went back to the house of Cis and Elfed ( on Sunday mornings ) and the two of them got on with the transformation of the street boy into the stage man . |
5 | Some of them got on . |
6 | John and I got on — and I was happy to join in with the general ‘ Sarah 's being difficult ’ refrain . |
7 | And I got on at 50-1 immediately after that race , and had a fair bet . |
8 | I got on and did my job , ’ he said . |
9 | I got on quite well with Steve around that time You hungry ? he said one day Come on then I 'll treat you . |
10 | Maybe that very quickly he started coming up with lyrics and that he and I got on well right from the off , Well , not quite from the off . |
11 | During that period , I spent a lot of time with Calvin Mark Lee , basically because he was Lou Reisner 's assistant , and he and I got on really well . |
12 | Angie Bowie : ‘ Mary an I got on really well — we had a hoot and always enjoyed each other 's company , and although the Arts Lab was still running , it was beginning to get out of hand . |
13 | Anyway , I 'll meet you down here tomorrow , tell you how I got on with Gazzer . ’ |
14 | For instance , Skipper was not impressed with my suggesting that he should stand still while I got on and wait until I asked before moving off . |
15 | On Monday , the first day of the fair , Mum took me down to The Market Place after school and , armed with my fare , I got on to the children 's roundabout . |
16 | I got on with Heather 's bath and feed . |
17 | I got on well with Rosemary right from the start , soon realising that though I had lost one friend , I had found another . |
18 | My relationship with Karen may have been stormy , but her husband and I got on perfectly . |
19 | I waited for three buses to go past before I got on to one . |
20 | After we 'd agreed the itinerary I got on with the detailed flying planning , using the new French VFR maps and the American TPC ( Tactical Pilotage Charts ) which we bought from Stamfords in London . |
21 | Mostly I got on with her . ’ |
22 | The train came in and I got on . |
23 | During the time he was chairing his Committee , Sir John and I got on well together . |
24 | I had done well in my O-levels , but I had already won the Under-16 British squash championships , and I decided to go for broke and turn professional and see how I got on . |
25 | I got on with my kitchen garden . |
26 | I got on to the roof : the upper levels of mortar had crumbled so much that it was doubtful if the stack would survive the next gale . |
27 | ‘ I got on with the work , tried very hard to stay jovial , and kept a smiling face . |
28 | Then I got on and saw all those people and thought ‘ Hold on , they 're just folk ’ , and I had a really good sing-song . ’ |
29 | When the transport pulled in , I got on . |
30 | Dawson originally trained in art and design at the London College of Furniture , ‘ because it was the first course I got on . ’ |