Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] get [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many educationalists in the nineteenth century believed that for the young it was right to teach only what was certain , such as geometry and classical languages ; once these had been mastered it would be all right to get on to more hypothetical subjects . |
| 2 | It 's much easier to get through to the other side of the world than to the other side of London , and the lines are much clearer too . |
| 3 | Much easier to get along with . ’ |
| 4 | But they can be incredibly frustrating when something goes wrong because it 's so hard to get down to a nitty gritty level to sort out your problems . |
| 5 | I did n't really stop to look earlier — I was just so glad to get out of the weather . ’ |
| 6 | ’ We have learned things about the galaxy , ’ she replied grimly , ’ and we will be greatly glad to get back to our Ardakke . |
| 7 | It is much better to get out of bed and return after a short period when you feel more tired . |
| 8 | Ca n't think what took you so long to get around to it , old chap , ’ Aubrey said . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sorry we 've taken so long to get round to you , Mrs Grogan , but we 've been very busy . |
| 10 | ‘ They take so long to get back to pupils , ’ was one comment . |
| 11 | She look so stupid getting around by herself . |
| 12 | Perhaps for the sake of brevity , although not for precision and clarity , it is not unusual in some catalogues and lists to find some species roses included under the rambler heading , which like R. wichuraiana , have the same sprawling habit and are sufficiently vigorous to get up into trees . |
| 13 | These patients can experience many kinds of problems when in a different environment such as increased stiffening of the back and limbs due to lack of exercise because they find it so difficult to get out of the hospital chair ; and incontinence for the same reason . |
| 14 | ‘ Those days Australia were so strong that once you were out of the team it was extremely difficult to get back in . |
| 15 | They are so keen to get on with it that they can be guaranteed to see the rabbit before any human and are fast off the mark . |
| 16 | He stamped his feet like a restless pony , obviously anxious to get back to whatever he had been doing . |
| 17 | As soon as she was done , the girl sat up and returned the favour hurriedly , obviously eager to get back to her book . |
| 18 | By all accounts , William senior was not easy to get on with the turnover of partners in the early years of the practice was rapid , until he met his match in one Major Faulks in 1905 who not only outlived him , but stayed with the firm as a consultant until 1965 when he finally retired — at the age of 90 . |
| 19 | I really thought I could n't bear not to at least understand what he was going through , but by that time my opinion was totally irrelevant — not wanted — added to which , I 'm not easy to get along with anyway because I 'm not a ‘ yes-man ’ . |
| 20 | Even so it was just great to get back on a road race bike again in February . |
| 21 | He 's just happy to get on with it . |
| 22 | " The amount the young can do nowadays — now when I was carrying Dan I was not able to get up for days together , me ankles swoll so , and I 'ad dizzy spells , something terrible , but she still gets around on that bike , perky as Punch . |
| 23 | For the first time Hitler was not able to get out from under the responsibility ; for the first time the critical rumours are aimed straight at him . |
| 24 | When a ring of netting is placed round a warren , all bolting rabbits must be caught provided that they are not able to get back into the burrow . |
| 25 | Diane Edwards made a long run for home to defeat Ann Williams in a modest 4min 19.46sec with Cahill just unable to get back on terms . |
| 26 | When first seen at the homoeopathic clinic , he was just able to get around with one tripod . |
| 27 | It gets progressively harder to get down in temperature , does it ? |
| 28 | ‘ To me , it is just nice to get out of Leeds for a few weeks . |
| 29 | Contestant , Fiona , says she 's just eager to get on with the game as soon as possible . |
| 30 | Contestant , Fiona , says she 's just eager to get on with the game as soon as possible . |