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

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1 Erm , what , the nice shot is to get back up to , there and get over to the yellow .
2 She went vaguely back to occasional journalism and found it increasingly difficult to sleep in the evenings and get up in the mornings .
3 I had learnt how to take orders and get up in the morning since I had gone to boarding school at age seven .
4 Fig 27 As you pass through the eye of the wind you need to transfer both back hand and foot to the mast and get round to the other side as quickly as possible ; a small jump is often the best way .
5 ‘ Will you go down to the town , to the nearest phone box and get on to the station ?
6 Back along with the back to what you would call the sea crossing er to and get on to the Rousay pier then and get a dinghy or something and row across to Wyre .
7 If we 're having a training session and they feel something 's not going right , I want them to say so , to get it sorted out and get on to the next thing .
8 In principle , they can fix their financial risks and get on with the job of dealing with the commercial ones .
9 Then he could leave early , and get on with the Business .
10 The thing is to take these issues on board and get on with the work as a community of artists .
11 We have to forget about our prejudices , and get on with the task in hand … let's do it !
12 ‘ Oh shut up and get on with the game . ’
13 ‘ So less of your havers , Bernard , and get on with the job .
14 The only way to handle excuses is to treat them for what they are and get on with the business of collecting your money .
15 In other words , many executives in firms experiencing economic difficulties and who know from experience that the inspectorate mainly imposes administrative sanctions will calculate that their best interests lie in not conforming to factory health , safety , and welfare regulations ; instead they will gather their excuses and get on with the violations .
16 ‘ Let us be done with the arguments of participant observation versus interviewing — as we have largely dispensed with the arguments for psychology versus sociology — and get on with the business of attacking our problems with the widest array of conceptual and methodological tools that we possess and they demand ’ .
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18 Yes , there are times we should cut the crap and get on with the ‘ real ’ issues of starvation and disease , but to dismiss all problems of prejudice and inequality as whining self-pity is callous beyond belief .
19 ‘ They 're not prima donnas and [ they ] simply roll up their sleeves and get on with the work , ’ says one admiring Du Pont veteran .
20 Some of the courses I know , lecturers go drinking with the students and everything , but they 're all older , suits and ties and things , there 's nothing wrong with that , you just know them to be a lecturer and get on with the work rather than thinking , ‘ we had a nice drink last night , did n't we ? ’
21 On Siporax , it is claimed , the bacteria have no need of this and get on with the important job .
22 and get on with the next one
23 ‘ Can we cut the expert critical review and get on with the job of finding out where Jenny is ! ’
24 Well can , can the clerk er ask about getting three tenders , and take the lowest and get on with the job ?
25 It does not matter whether the golden spike is hammered in somewhere in England or in France or in China , so long as we can make an arbitrary decision , stop arguing about words and get on with the much more difficult ( but much more rewarding ) task of correlation .
26 Governor Wilson ordered withdrawal of the last National Guard units on May 18 , declaring that it was " time to bring the troops home and get on with the task of rebuilding Los Angeles " .
27 ‘ You fly back to Berlin and get on with the preparations .
28 If she could fit in a few days ' break in order to attend the wedding in Andorra she would , she promised , and Peter returned to Rocamar the next day , leaving Sarella to close one chapter of her life and get on with the next .
29 ‘ I suggest that we try to put our differences aside for the next few hours and get on with the business at hand . ’
30 Reacting to the killings , the Nobel Peace Prize winner , Desmond Tutu , the Anglican archbishop of Cape Town , said it demonstrated it was time for all South Africa 's politicians ‘ for goodness sake to get off your butts and get on with the business of getting a new constitution for this country .
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