Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] get [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , most users saw the centres as somewhere to go to get out of the house rather than somewhere to learn . |
| 2 | Slowly Georg got out of the van , looked around to make sure there was no-one who knew him , then he walked quickly across to the station restaurant , entered , and hid himself quickly in a booth that had a view of the rails . |
| 3 | ‘ Now that has been reached , he will only want to get on with the future . ’ |
| 4 | ’ I do n't much want to get anywhere , ’ I mumbled . |
| 5 | They were the big surprise at Phillips ' auction of collectors ' items in Oxford , they were only expected to get about fifty pounds . |
| 6 | ‘ I hope you 're not in too much hurry to get home , ’ said Mrs Wright . |
| 7 | ‘ We very much want to get on with the renovating it . ’ |
| 8 | w better equipped to get out onto B R's mainframe computer systems , a and the problems that we 've had in the past with regards to Micromail ha should disappear . |
| 9 | Well you know , you 've only got to get maybe smallpox back again and that will knock all their predictions for six . |
| 10 | I was only going to get out what I was gon na give to you to put it , you said you were putting it in |
| 11 | It 's like , but I 'm only going to get out of erm this band |
| 12 | We 're all going to get either cancer or heart disease . |
| 13 | However , in a foreword to the report , Lady Howe , the campaign 's chairman , stresses that the initiative is a long-term one and that it is only beginning to get underway . |
| 14 | He would have liked to give more information , ask someone to research the final days of the tsar ; but he knew that would only have got back to the KGB , and in this game secrecy was the only key he held . |
| 15 | In either case Kasper could only have got there , like many of the top racers , on crutches . |
| 16 | He had no alternative ; had he remained in London after 1920 , the antagonism to him could only have got more obdurate and more brutal . |
| 17 | Of course now it 's warm enough to start getting out in the garden , what could be better than to take a selection of water toys to play with in the paddling pool outside ? |
| 18 | So having got back to Egypt ( and he was being harried from one end of the Western Desert to the other by Rommel ) Boyce found himself in a caravan which was his headquarters and also where he lived when he received an order to hare back as fast as possible to El Alamein . |
| 19 | So if you were on night duty , it was n't much use getting off early and going to bed for a couple of hours and then going to court — you might be engaged in court for a long time . |
| 20 | in fact erm we only managed to get away with it by having the one |
| 21 | George stared at her and suddenly ached to get away , to take his coat and his briefcase and get into the car and escape to the haven of the Unit and work and the baby and … which brought him back to the reason for his starting to probe her feelings about the project . |
| 22 | There were several places kids obviously did get through ; Maxim widened one by yanking loose another plank and ducked in . |
| 23 | I ca n't imagine anyone intimidating Jan , but she swears she only married to get away from her . |
| 24 | You watch , eleven o'clock we 'll all start to get really friendly with them |
| 25 | We actually much prefer to get on with what we 're there to do , and to , to offer services , to find , to find ways of supporting vulnerable people . |
| 26 | They will be constantly trying to get back into licensed dealers , or else will settle for a different sort of trickery . |
| 27 | They had a restaurant in Paris and suddenly wished to get out into the country . |
| 28 | The festival will feature more than twenty bands and if it all does get too much for you . |
| 29 | You can scale the walls if you are so determined to get away , but what then ? ’ |
| 30 | So enter to get out of help . |