Example sentences of "be [adj] get [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ( On most types of training glider it will be possible to get down to the pre-stall buffet and continue with either a slight rocking of the wings or a very gentle inner wingdrop . ) |
2 | Mike had managed to smuggle her out of the hotel yesterday evening , but , as he had pointed out to her , it would be impossible to get out of the country at the moment without alerting the Press . |
3 | And then I expect you 'll be glad to get back to the Vicarage . |
4 | I know I shall be glad to get back across the Atlas . |
5 | I think I 'll be happier to get back to the traditional gold and yellows and browns on wallflowers . |
6 | The men who lived at the graphite pits in 1898 — 9 were the same persons who would be likely to get up in the middle of the night to help take stolen cattle five kilometres to the next relay team , thereby earning a little money and easing the tedium of village life . |
7 | Tomorrow we should be able to get over to the mainland . |
8 | And all his working life his mind was set on when he retired , instead of down doing it , you know , late at night he was going to be able to get up in the morning and do it . |
9 | It can he useful to recap on the action you want taken after putting on pressure : ‘ If I call talk about it today , then I 'll be able to get on with the project — if I ca n't , the project is going to have to he delayed . |
10 | ( a ) ‘ If I can talk about it today , then I 'll be able to get on with the project — if I ca n't , the project is going to have to be delayed . |
11 | We realized that each of us would be a big story for a few days , but that would pass and then we 'd be able to get on with the real work of getting to know our families and friends again . |
12 | If there was trouble he 'd have to spend the rest of the day putting it down and would n't be able to get on with the arms search at all . |
13 | I wonder if you 'd be able to get in on the day without tickets . |
14 | Will we be able to get in before the day to check up on what colour we want things and yo , that sort of thing , you know you just you know ? |
15 | It was a nice morning and it was good to be able to get out of the barracks and just run ; it became immediately apparent that there were some who were fitter than others , and the Corporals ran at the back encouraging the slow ones . |
16 | You 'll be able to get out of the car know darling , instead of climbing into the hedge wo n't you ? . |
17 | If it becomes obvious during the base leg or final turn that you are far too high to be able to get down in the chosen field , it is often possible to make an S-turn to use up some of the height . |
18 | When he has good selective movements in his hemiplegic leg , he may be able to get down from the bath seat into the bath tub . |
19 | With any luck she might be able to get back to the apartment before he found out what had happened . |
20 | If there is any restriction on movement , however slight , of the spine , hips and lower limbs , the person may be unable to get out of the way of a dangerous moving object with sufficient speed to prevent mishap . |
21 | This afternoon you will be eager to get back into the saddle and perhaps visit the beautiful lake district around the picturesque village of Oud-Loosdrecht ( a gentle 1–½ hour round trip ) . |