Example sentences of "[adj] get [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 As expected Object World ‘ 92 got off to a dramatic and bitchy start with the opening panel session which , on the day , featured Paul Allchin , Microsoft Corp 's vice president for advanced products , Philippe Kahn , founder of Borland International Inc , Steve McKay , SunSoft Inc vice president for user environment software and Joe Guglielmi , head of Taligent Inc as the great and glorious warm-up act for NeXT Inc 's Steve Jobs who topped the bill .
2 I hope that this gets back on the road because clearly people are starting to put things in the proper places for recycling .
3 It 's much easier to get through to the other side of the world than to the other side of London , and the lines are much clearer too .
4 Then , and only then , begin the side-slip and use up sufficient height to be sure that full airbrake will be more than adequate to get down for a spot landing .
5 Whatever their riders might desire , those English mounts broke , reared , panicked , cannoned into one another to get out of the way , and doing so caused utter confusion and collapse amongst the enemy .
6 Nomes had to scramble over one another to get out of the way when one of the floorboards in the manager 's office was pulled up .
7 The women were asked ‘ Do you find you have too much to get through during the day ? ’
8 He was two last Christmas , he 's lovely an'all , but you see it does n't take much to get out of a routine .
9 But I fancy that England is content to get on with the war , and that things take a more practical turn at home .
10 He had never found it easy to get up in the morning , and being under sentence of death did not make the prospect of a new day any more enticing .
11 By all accounts , William senior was not easy to get on with the turnover of partners in the early years of the practice was rapid , until he met his match in one Major Faulks in 1905 who not only outlived him , but stayed with the firm as a consultant until 1965 when he finally retired — at the age of 90 .
12 Before the company begins to move on its new goodies , it has Open Interface version 2.1 to get out of the door .
13 Léonie was delighted to get out of the house .
14 Mike had managed to smuggle her out of the hotel yesterday evening , but , as he had pointed out to her , it would be impossible to get out of the country at the moment without alerting the Press .
15 It was the House of Commons , and the Cabinet and the Prime Minister that came from the Commons , that Bagehot saw as the efficient working parts of the Constitution as these got on with the job of actually running the show .
16 There were no set hours , no union to look after their interests and they were lucky to get out on a Saturday or Sunday to go to the chapel , or on certain special occasions to the cinema .
17 He 'd been lucky to get off with a year for that .
18 ‘ He would have had to have been very fast to get out to the car park in that time , ’ he said .
19 They declared that they would never again go willingly to war without clear political aims ; that when they did go to war for such aims , they would do so with overwhelming force ; and that they would discover , in advance , how they were supposed to get out of a job once they had started it .
20 The men who lived at the graphite pits in 1898 — 9 were the same persons who would be likely to get up in the middle of the night to help take stolen cattle five kilometres to the next relay team , thereby earning a little money and easing the tedium of village life .
21 What other things is people likely to get out of a holiday though ?
22 When the hot tub craze swept through California in the late 1970s middle-aged Wesley Laroya and his wife Helen were quick to get in on the action .
23 I think I 'll be happier to get back to the traditional gold and yellows and browns on wallflowers .
24 Over the years Aurigny has honed this to a fine art , and new pilots have to work hard to get up to the requisite standard .
25 But they can be incredibly frustrating when something goes wrong because it 's so hard to get down to a nitty gritty level to sort out your problems .
26 ‘ Well , I certainly find that if I sit down and play blues for forty-five minutes or an hour , it 's hard to get back into the rock feel .
27 Her father had been glad to get out to the woods where he led a gang , made a living and found , in his daughter Kitty , all he wanted for softer pleasures .
28 He backed out of Nisodemus 's presence and was glad to get out into the bitingly cold air .
29 I did n't really stop to look earlier — I was just so glad to get out of the weather . ’
30 Many people are glad to get out of the towns with all the problems of vandalism .
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