Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] get [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The DHAC and NILP supporters sought to get back into the chamber ; finding the doors locked , they got in through the mayor 's parlour and were joined in the gallery by Alderman Hegarty and Councillor Friel .
2 Amateurs wanted to get off to the country for the weekend rather than performing for the benefit of playing spectators .
3 In football , there was an early shock for Liverpool at Anfield as the champions tried to get back to the top of the table with Arsenal playing Leeds United at Highbury tomorrow .
4 As she passed Veronica 's house , she noticed that one of the men had got out of the green Maestro and was making his way round the back of the building .
5 Charles Innes , an experienced lawyer who advised Lord Dundas in political matters , had no doubt about the desirability of acting to meet Glassford 's wishes , pointing out that Carrick had not been dismissed for malversation , which would have made reinstatement a difficult matter , but for ‘ some piece of neglect or inattention ’ , and in fact another of Dundas 's correspondents appeared to get closer to the heart of the difficulty when he met with Glassford , reporting that
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