Example sentences of "they get [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Philip Burton 's version , from then on , all was sweetness ; Richard occasionally went back to the house of Cis and Elfed ( on Sunday mornings ) and the two of them got on with the transformation of the street boy into the stage man . |
| 2 | More of them got in on the industrial act — Sri Lanka was the latest brave new industrializing country , while India finally took off as a major supplier of iron and steel on the global stage . |
| 3 | But today there was the picnic , and who could tell what would happen once the four of them got in amongst the pine coverts of Ham Park . |
| 4 | Both of them got out on the restaurant floor , but Pavel carried on down to the entrance lobby . |
| 5 | I like watching them get out of the water — they look real funny . |
| 6 | As they got closer to the centre they appeared to change colour . |
| 7 | I 'm still convinced they got away at the end of the movie . |
| 8 | As they got away from the school he straightened up . |
| 9 | Yeah , swinging around us , literally big panes of glass and they were flying down and as soon as they got away from the houses , it opened up again , they were crashing down all over my drive and all over the road out there |
| 10 | Eventually , they got around to the main purpose of the visit . |
| 11 | Although Gil Robles and a sincere ‘ Social-Catholic ’ minority within the CEDA were anxious to demonstrate their reforming credentials , and thereby to retain the loyalty of their own peasant supporters , with a programme aimed at converting rural tenants into property-owners , they got nowhere in the face of opposition from monarchists and the reactionary majority of their own party . |
| 12 | Well we had a old wooden crane aboard the dredger , that was all hand power , that 's just the old wooden derrick and when they got up to the , up to the dock , they had a , cos they had a crane paint with it or a steam crane . |
| 13 | Nelson had planned to take her to town , but when they got up to the car park he could n't get his car to start . |
| 14 | And they all , they got up in the morning and I was n't home still |
| 15 | They finished their drinks and as they got up from the table Fernando plucked a sprig of jasmine from the pergola . |
| 16 | A team of researchers from Bristol University was commissioned to examine what the YTS had to offer young black people and to indicate how they got on during the first six months of the scheme ( S. Fenton , Ethnic Minorities and the Youth Training Scheme Research and Development Series , no. 20 , MSC , 1984 ) . |
| 17 | But it quickly vanished as they got on with the morning 's proceedings . |
| 18 | Gone are the days when professionals left the business of fees , commissions , variation charges , reimbursables and the rest to underlings whilst they got on with the interesting work . |
| 19 | They got on to the airfield that night and started to place their bombs , but as the aircraft were widely dispersed , this took time in the dark . |
| 20 | They got on to the field without difficulty in the middle of a bombing raid by the RAF on Benghazi , and sat there while their leader gave them a lecture on deer-stalking in the Highlands . |
| 21 | Before they got on to the subject of the commune they had been discussing which item of Hilbert 's former property they should sell next . |
| 22 | The traffic into Belfast was heavy , and it was a while before they got on to the motorway . |
| 23 | I 'm anxious to know how they got on in the woods because Otley 's always nice going in and nasty when we 're coming out . |
| 24 | The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue . |
| 25 | Well we 've talked football , we 've talked speedway , we 're now going to talk rugby , because if you 've been following the exploits of the Bicester Rugby Club , you 'll know they got through to the semi-finals of a big national competition , and they play that semi-final this coming Saturday . |
| 26 | Hurley had not forgiven him for the loss of Syrian George , and he was still under heavy pressure from Washington to show results , but in general Coleman made sure they got along for the sake of his back-channel reports to MC/10 Control . |
| 27 | Slowly , they got together at the far end of the house and whispered to each other . |
| 28 | They would chat away to her about their day until they got down to the schoolwork . |
| 29 | before they got down to the autographs . |
| 30 | It was only when they got down to the particular that problems arose . |