Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb mod] get [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Someone who could get at the soup , too .
2 They crashed through their set as if they were in a competition to see who could get through the most songs in the shortest time , sounding like an unrehearsed version of the group Charlie and I had seen in the Nashville .
3 ‘ I was beginning to think you were truly immune — I actually thought the man had n't been born who could get under your skin .
4 ‘ Rich was the only one who could get round her , ’ Rhianon said of a particularly fierce aunt .
5 ‘ Everyone started laughing and I was concerned that ‘ Jacki ’ might feel alienated but he immediately started laughing himself and I knew I 'd signed a character who 'd get on fine in Scotland . ’
6 And who would get into trouble for that ?
7 ‘ A real sinner , ’ he had once described him as , ‘ who will get into heaven because he has stolen the gates . ’
8 I believe they need a more direct winger , someone in the Gordon Strachan mould who will get into crossing positions and put the ball in first time .
9 He 's quick and strong and is the type who will get on the end of things rather than play a big part in the build-up .
10 This demands a high degree of mobility ( sealift , airlift , deployed amphibious forces , pre-positioned ships ) plus well-trained reserves who can get into action with as little delay as possible .
11 No longer will road vehicles be able to race the locomotives to see who can get across the crossing first , despite the railway having priority .
12 Who can get at what 's so absent ,
13 Mass production has made fashion available to anyone who can get to their high street chain store or who can get hold of the latest mail order catalogue .
14 He said , ‘ Someone who can get to him .
15 The overriding tendency is to lean towards the percussive aspect , and in one or two cases see who can get past the finishing post first .
16 The truth is it 's only the fantastically healthy ones who can get by at all .
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