Example sentences of "[modal v] get on [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Envoy Philipp Jenninger and President Kurt Waldheim should get on like a Reichstag on fire |
| 2 | I want to leave by about ten tomorrow so I 'll get on to a garage first thing in the morning and hope they can fix my car straight away . ’ |
| 3 | I could get on with a man like that . |
| 4 | ‘ When you needed an extra pair of hands in a hurry so that you could get on with a job , Roger was always the first to drop what he was doing and help you . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ If we could get a decent job , have somewhere settled to live , then we could get on with a proper life . |
| 6 | Erm for another reasons , which we shall get on to a bit later , there may be a great deal of confusion , er memories may not be clear or well formed , um people , according to some theories and ideas , people may be under-reporting because um y'know it helps them maintain their eq equilibrium a bit better . |
| 7 | she can get on for an hour |