Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] get [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I eventually got back to the switchboard and asked for the neurosurgical bed manager . |
| 2 | I only got out of the hospital because of an old unclosed file , and a doctor from the outside who took an interest in my case . |
| 3 | Did you notice I did refrain from discussing my hands and I just get on with the game ! |
| 4 | When I finally got up onto the wing it was dark . |
| 5 | I quickly got out of the barrel and was in time to join Hunter and Dr Livesey and the rest , at the side of the ship . |
| 6 | From a family of fish merchants , he has served on Billingsgate committees and all but despairs of ‘ them ever getting on with the real business of selling fish ’ . |
| 7 | It had been a few years since I 'd ridden a bike but it 's like sex , providing you do n't fall off , you soon get back into the swing of it . |
| 8 | At one stage she somehow got on to the subject of coal and said she simply did not believe it came from wood . |
| 9 | No you just get on with the one you 've got . |
| 10 | Yeah well what happens if you just get in at the end of your or a at the time before they change the band , the colours ? |
| 11 | And then er when they came back he says she says you know and I just says er and when she got out of the car , Dawn was out in the gar in the garden walking , and she said she just got out of the car and she looked over at Dawn like that took the kids in and she said I just says here you are , she said , come on Ashley over here , you stay and play in your back and your side of the er street from now on . |
| 12 | I said he had various slightly eccentric habits and tastes , but that if you ignored them you quickly got through to the real Oliver . |
| 13 | Then I remembered you always get up in the morning before Aunt Emily , so I 'm sure you will find this before anyone else sees it ; and I want you to know that I am alive and well . |
| 14 | But with such a wide-awake bird as the wheatear you will discover very little else about its private life unless you really get down to the job . |
| 15 | But with such a wide-awake bird as the wheatear you will discover very little else about its private life unless you really get down to the job . |
| 16 | She often got up in the night . |
| 17 | But what else do you expect from a system which rewards usurpers and conmen and punishes those who simply get on with the job ? |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm running around saying hey , here is my burn notice , this guy is a loser , and Christ , he is working with the government of Israel , he had already arranged a flight — it 's sort of would you please get out of the way , |
| 19 | MO Mowlam ( recreations : travelling , swimming , jogging , jigsaws , watching football ) has been explaining how she sometimes gets by during the campaign on just two hours sleep a night . |
| 20 | We somehow got on to the subject of detective stories , for it had been with some surprise that I learnt at the Old Parsonage meeting that at one time he had read them with avidity . |
| 21 | Well , we just got out into the hallway where all these mothers were standing round and |
| 22 | We were , too — at least , the two nearside wheels were , but being the middle of the night there was a fortunate scarcity of pedestrians , and we quickly got back onto the road without disaster . |
| 23 | Somehow we then got on to the theme of French poetry , and Eliot expressed surprise at one of Herbert Read 's recent pronouncements on Laforgue and another nineteenth-century poet I can not recall and about whom at the time I knew too little to be able to arrive at an opinion . |
| 24 | He fell three short of his century this time , and once again no one else got out of the twenties , but 221 still proved too much for England . |
| 25 | It 's my duty to cover certain pastoral matters before we actually get on to the business of the seminar . |
| 26 | How many times during a day do we actually get through to the person we need to speak to ? |
| 27 | But fortunately his present associates in the adult world , Biddy and Knacker Bean and Sergeant Potter , did not waste time questioning one 's motives like old Sylvester ; they just got on with the job in hand . |
| 28 | They just got on with the job . |
| 29 | They always get through in the end , though . ’ |
| 30 | They both got out of the car . |