Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] gets to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Officials of the ODA will work with local health personnel and through groups like the Red Cross to identify hospitals and clinics which will made good use of the aid and ensure that it gets to those who truly need it . |
| 2 | It is much better if the player knows subconsciously all the time where the clubhead is and makes sure that it gets to the ball at the same moment as the hands — a similar position as when at address . |
| 3 | No I means , basically it means that it gets to her head really quickly like one , two glasses of wine and she 's off her trolley . |
| 4 | A witness in the family proceedings court who refuses to give evidence or produce any document once he gets to court may be committed to prison for a term not exceeding one month or fined up to £1,000 or both ( MCA , s97(4) ) . |
| 5 | the , the debt rolled up against the value of the home , and once it gets to seventy five percent , you lose the home , or could do , and of course people who took this out , it was before the housing collapse , you 're in difficulties . |
| 6 | he ends up as a tramp and he gets to ah son get in and you know he fucking hanging out the back of the window we had , we had enough money to move to a bigger house right , and they got this little |
| 7 | If that er clothing becomes heated and it gets to the right temperature it will burst into the flames , likewise if it 's not balanced properly and you go out the door the living room or the lounge into the kitchen or some other part of your home the draft by closing the door can knock the airer over , unbalance it and of course er set fire to the clothing . |
| 8 | And what happens then , the electric current , as we know , flows backwards and forwards and it gets to this bit here and there 's a break , so what does it do ? |
| 9 | I just keep it spinning until it gets to a point where it 's not making more power and then shift gears . |
| 10 | its going to come round at you in a minute , so I 'll talk about it until it gets to you , erm , it delighted my children this particular painting , erm and I decided to put my sort of analytical approach to one side erm and do something with that later , so this poem is from my , my children 's point of view and one of the things that are very interested , they were really worried , that , erm , I think it marks the height of the table and the fact that the puppies might fall off and do themselves some harm , that , I 'll read it while its going round and then I can see then , that , so this is , ok , from my children 's point of view this poem , its called Threes , Table laid and waiting , milk place in bowl not to high , they lap and swirl , played and roll , paws distance from knocking and breaking goblet , made from clay . |
| 11 | I mean , I do n't , we do n't know what the process is , of get you know , the step by step until it gets to the Cha Lord Chancellor , do we . |
| 12 | ‘ First they came for the Jews , then they came for the communists , then they came for the trade unionists , then they came for me ’ , he repeats over a silky , mesmeric House groove , gradually adding a line each time , until he gets to ‘ and there was no-one left to speak up for me ’ . |
| 13 | ‘ If it gets to a crunch and there is a vote , I win , ’ is how he puts it . |
| 14 | A reading of 20 on his radi-gauge means he 's in trouble , if it gets to 30 he 's dead ! |
| 15 | This claim is not a conscious , spoken claim ; if it gets to that stage , we have already left it too late . |
| 16 | ‘ Talk to some of the others if it gets to be a problem , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Even if it gets to the stage where they are bound to win it , the bookies could just reduce the odds to something like 1–100 on . |
| 18 | which it ca n't be right cos , I suppose in a way it 's none of our business but it is I mean if it gets to it , it puts our company in financial difficulties it means it 's jobs on the line int it that sort of thing |
| 19 | I think I told Liverpool that if it gets to erm Caernarvon to the Caernarvon office by today it will appear in this week 's issue . |
| 20 | If he gets to Bernard before we know the details of the hit it 'll leave us totally in the dark . |
| 21 | She said it was all just paper talk because she 'd just had a gorgeous postcard from Mark but it gets to them , I can tell you . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But it gets to the point where I ca n't wait any longer and I 've got to try out whatever mod I have in mind . |
| 23 | If I was you , I 'd walk on a bit till ye gets to the Half Moon — it 's along the Overclyst road , so … ’ |
| 24 | Gemma 's got a long way to go before she gets to eighty |
| 25 | Before one gets to the question of how animals should be treated , there is the fundamental point that this is the only question there can be : how they should be treated . |
| 26 | There 's more to this than just finding Mike before he gets to Bernard , is n't there ? ’ |
| 27 | It may be , of course , that the intention is to numb his senses before he gets to the umpteenth and penultimate clause which requires him to foot the bill for the monstrosity . |
| 28 | In fact it might be better if I head him off before he gets to our place . |
| 29 | Before it gets to the groupware level Uniplex says it will have to license or acquire pieces of technology . |
| 30 | Before it gets to the groupware level Uniplex says it will have to license or acquire pieces of technology . |