Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] get [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Even so , this is a shortened Session , and as we must wait until next year for the start of a fourth Conservative term in office , we must now get on with the measures contained in the Gracious Speech .
2 No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing .
3 Even if the phone was answered , the client might not get through to the person he wanted .
4 but they 're not in control of their body , so you must watch them , talk to them and if , if you can walk along the road with them , talking to them now the , there is the other type where you get the aura , they know they 're going to have a fit , so if somebody at your work place comes along and says to you I 'm gon na have a fit in five minutes , I mean do n't laugh at them and think ha ha , take them to a room where they 're safe and this applies to all epileptic fits , they 've got to be safe , so you 're going to clear a room of any danger , they 're laying down on the floor theirself because they 've got time they know they 're going to have this fit , if they 've got something to put in their mouth alright they will put it in their mouths themselves and once again they 've got five minutes to do it in and then that person will go through their fit , you stay with them , you comply by their wishes , if they say to you right , well just leave me when I come round I , do n't touch me I 'll be alright , they know , so you , you comply by their wish wishes , erm but only go in when you feel it is necessary , if they say right , erm I , I should regain consciousness in ten minutes and they have n't , you 're there , you stay there in case make sure they 're safe , there 's nothing there that can hurt them , then they 'll probably get up at the end of the fit and erm go into a room for a rest and say thank you very much and er , erm that 's it .
5 I 'll maybe get round to the harbour in the morning , and have a talk with Mrs McDougall .
6 ‘ This is a team sport , and if he does n't listen to me , I 'll either get out of the car or I 'll be physical with him , because that 's the only language he understands .
7 I 'll never get up on the wagon .
8 But you 'll never get back against the wind .
9 I 'd rather get up in the morning
10 He could not get on with the believing Jews from Eastern Europe whose religion and traditions he neither shared nor understood .
11 I was never happy all the time , but i could get no character and could not get out of the life .
12 It was then he found he could not get out of the finance deal .
13 Now I though he would have hysterics ; he could not get down on the ground quick enough to carry this action out .
14 Gone were the days when she could just get up in the morning , make coffee , leave a note for Mrs Bennett and go off to Brentwoods with , maybe , the anticipation of quite an exciting day .
15 In choosing a kasabat kadilik , then , a student was in effect shutting himself off from the high offices of state and , provided that he intended to stay within the learned profession , dooming himself to a lifetime of service in the kasabat kadiliks unless he could somehow get back into the medrese stream .
16 Oh yes I wa as kids er , I used to , I could always get in with the , the conductresses .
17 ’ You could probably get back into the FedPol .
18 And basically they managed to jump up on the bed unlike yesterday morning where pretended she could n't get up on the bed .
19 The travellers threw missiles , and abandoned some of their vehicles on the road when they could n't get in to the three-day event .
20 They could n't get back to the bank without treading on shifting , clutching , cloying marsh , which could trap them and draw them right down ; and if they stayed in the car , sooner or later they would go under with it .
21 But there was the famous walk-out when he stormed off the podium and then could n't get out of the hall because all the doors were locked .
22 Instead of making chances for his colleagues , the Scot , as predicted , could n't get out of the habit of making for goal himself , so the attack was stifled of passes .
23 This disconnection between aims and curricular plans seems to be an endemic disease of curricular planning and , unless amended , the National Curriculum will show that in the late twentieth century the policy makers still could n't get out of the rut of traditional thinking that has dogged education throughout this century .
24 I got cramp in my leg and I just could n't get out of the chair .
25 She could n't get out of the pit , but somebody knew she was there : her therapist gave her something of the same feeling but was far from being as much fun .
26 ‘ I just could n't get out of the way in time and the bike clipped my leg .
27 If it was Atherton he 'd never get up into the wood and back before his Dad carne home .
28 It was he who had to listen to how the clients could never get through on the telephone , how they were chased by debt collectors even when they had paid , how they could not find up to the minute share prices , etc .
29 She knew it was the thing she must n't do , must n't let herself be persuaded into , that it was death , the end , that there was no going back , you could never get back to the same position .
30 Reporters are proverbially heavy drinkers , and it took a few bottles of bonhomie with Johnny Smart before Charles could actually get down to the business for which he had come .
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