Example sentences of "[noun prp] [subord] [pron] [adv] get " in BNC.
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1 | For example , one of the galleries might want the Picasso if it also gets the Cezanne but not the Turner ; but it would not insist on the Picasso if it got the Turner ; but would want both if it did not get the Cezanne . |
2 | ‘ He did it at Kettering , at Cambridge and West Brom before he ever got to Manchester United . |
3 | ‘ But what 's the point of going up to Luxor if you never get a chance to see anything ? ’ asked Nanette . |
4 | The fuel situation in western Romania was desperate because a lot was being smuggled into Yugoslavia before it even got to the petrol stations . |
5 | ‘ We spent an hour and a half at the post office in Middlesbrough before we finally got into the sorting office to find that 2,500 of our 36,000 leaflets had not been sent out . |
6 | His letter had produced an almost incoherent farrago of warnings , pained reproaches and veiled references to the possible reaction of Mrs Reilly if she ever got to know . |