Example sentences of "get [adj] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But er according to my mother 's great joy , she got seasick even on the landing stage in in Liverpool and never came out of her cabin , so she had a big time as a young women running around the ship . |
| 2 | put that all over , I keep forgetting to take those herbal tablets , they seem to help with colds or whatever but I have n't got those upstairs at the moment which does n't help . |
| 3 | I have n't got any just at the moment . |
| 4 | Because we 've got sixties all over the place so maybe it was n't a brilliant one to try but it gives us some indication of what 's going on . |
| 5 | He suddenly remembered writing cheery lewd limericks with her on a train to Yugoslavia , and worrying about the possibility of her getting pregnant there with the child he longed for , bothering about the bad doctors and the heat . |
| 6 | It is notoriously difficult to design a DPS that really works as a whole without getting lost somewhere in the gutter between the two pages . |
| 7 | You 'd want to put that yellow ball up on your next hoop and and get black somewhere near the blue , so then you can run that . |
| 8 | They get mad here after the last wisp of hay — I 've seen old women down on their knees , gleaning it with their fingers . ’ |
| 9 | There was a boy there of my own age and we got drunk together at the far end of a room with a bottle of martini . |
| 10 | Can you wipe your hands please cos you 'll get sticky all over the piano |
| 11 | ‘ We got ta get outer here before the filth arrive . |
| 12 | The money was good if you worked hard , really hard , but it took a while to get good enough on the machines to do that . |
| 13 | It is nevertheless beginning to demonstrate a willingness to fight its corner should things get tough either after the election or at the periodic review of price limits in three years time . |
| 14 | In Kisling 's studio , where there was always a bottle or two open , Modigliani wrote on one of the preparatory pencil sketches that he made : ‘ I , the undersigned , author of the drawing , swear never to get drunk again for the duration of the war ’ . |
| 15 | However , if you are charming and efficient you may actually get booked again by the venue : Similarly , all sorts of things often go wrong on stage , and the golden rule here is not to communicate mistakes to the audience . |
| 16 | ‘ I ca n't seem to get close enough to the board to get my foot on . ’ |
| 17 | This not only supplies more power , but also enables you to get close enough to the board to put your foot on it . |
| 18 | They alerted Liverpool Coastguard but their amphibious craft , a DUKW , was unable to get close enough to the vessel so the town 's own lifeboat was launched . |
| 19 | Water is drawn over the disc but does not get close enough to the roots to damage them . |
| 20 | However , some people like to mix their own concrete ; others do so on financial grounds , while a few feel that the lorry can not get close enough to the site to make the upheaval that it inevitably causes worthwhile . |
| 21 | ‘ We got beaten today by the slow early pace which made her too keen and , in hindsight , a pacemaker would have helped , but we were n't to know that . |