Example sentences of "have get [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 These schemes are notorious for corruption , but something has got through to the poor .
2 ‘ This is only the second time Derry has got through to the final in 35 years , so tickets this year are like gold dust , ’ he said .
3 This is afterwards , when he has got up from the couch , when he 's making a date for the next appointment and putting on his overcoat in the hall , returning to his ordinary guarded self before he walks out on to the street .
4 Many a Jewish courtship has got off to a somewhat greasy start over pickled brisket sandwiches and chips on fine evenings outside the deli .
5 What has been designated Industry Year has got off to a predictably silly start .
6 TV Quick , the German interloper in the British TV listings market , has got off to a flying start .
7 The second half has got off to a good start , with slightly higher orders for October .
8 I feel the Trust has got off to a very good start under your directorship .
9 Oxford University 's Matthew Syed has got off to a flying start in the Olympic Qualifying tournament in Italy , winning both his opening matches .
10 THE Weightman Rutherfords Liverpool Competition has got off to a tremendous start with 54 wins coming from the first 72 fixtures .
11 PETER Scudamore 's neighbour Nigel Twiston-Davies has got off to a tremendous start this season with 24 wins in the bag already .
12 The Grand National meeting at Aintree has got off to a tragic start with two horses dying in the first race .
13 NEW LIFE : A new branch of the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child has got off to an encouraging start at St Winefride 's parish in Neston , where Jim Hallis is the chairman , Margaret Unsworth is the secretary and Debbi Trotman is the treasurer .
14 Your marriage has got off to an unfortunate start but it does n't warrant the last rites just yet .
15 He criticises their lack of any real depth of Gaelic culture , and with the exception of Machair , which has got off to an excellent start , all the other programmes seem to be shallow or merely ‘ Mickey Mouse ’ .
16 Wait until the driver or the passenger has got out of the car and , as they approach you , quickly reverse back down the road so that you are out of their reach and have room to manoeuvre .
17 The idea has got about during the past three weeks that there is really not much difference between the parties , give or take the odd howl of anguish from the higher-tax-paying classes .
18 Garry would dearly love the club captaincy back but he is realistic enough to know he just has to get on with the game .
19 The Defence Intelligence Agency ( DIA ) , has to get along with an annual budget of only $1 billion .
20 This is a great boon to the amateur camera operator who , unlike the professional film-maker , has to get by without an assistant to act as focus-puller .
21 But I 'm , but I 'm sure it 'd got up to a hundred and something pounds .
22 As they staggered out of their tepees and another faultless day came smooching in from the Pacific , they would sniff the honeyed air and ask one another what they 'd got up to the previous night .
23 We 'd got up with the rest at 4.00 am and stumbled , steep-blind on a starry night into stony darkness : another alpine day had started in night .
24 Then the afternoon , we 'd had lunch anyway I 'd got up out the chair , I was so bloody livid !
25 Once I 'd got on to the continent I 'd walk there if I had to .
26 I 'd got through to a girl I said extension two three six and then oh and the feller said er
27 I had n't realized just how much I 'd got out of the swing of things but everyone helped as much as they could and I soon adjusted back again .
28 And , just when you 'd got out of the flower , and were feeling really proud of yourself , you 'd look at the new , big , wide endless world around you .
29 that he 'd got out of the creche I think , cos he had n't got it when he went out .
30 He 'd got in with the punks and seen immediately what they were doing , what a renaissance this was in music .
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