| They made me comfortable and it is a team with no pressure, no stress, and we can just get down to working. |
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| I suppose I'll have to get down to the boring things like having this place painted and decorated and any building work done. |
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| The prospect is tantalising, but first it's time to get down to brass tacks. |
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| And on their major label debut, they get down to it with bright jangles of highly danceable power pop dusted with attitude-packed female vocals. |
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| Now I've got that little rant out of my system, we can get down to brass tacks. |
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| Visitors can enjoy the daily regatta, get down to some deep-sea fishing, play a game of golf and go horse riding. |
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| Well, I've been thinking about this as objectively as possible, but it's time to get down to gut feelings. |
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| As the natives get down to the business of getting even, the viciousness reverberates off the screen and suddenly we see the light. |
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| So she decided she would climb out of the window onto a low roof and get down to the yard that way. |
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| Ether is, when you really get down to it, a gas that is soft and airy and can knock you unconscious. |
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| I'm looking to get down to 13 stone by mid February, that means more miles and less beer and choccy. |
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| Think I'll take a few more days before I get down to brass tacks and plot structure. |
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| Well get down to the Dooney some night this week, because the place is literally jumping with the best music and craic around. |
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| If politicians really want to stop terror then let's leave out the macho tough talk and get down to business. |
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| Military contingents get down to performing their service duties after main forces complete their deployment in a conflict area. |
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| It is time to put down the sticks and stones and get down to the crux of the issue. |
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| She orders a plate of seafood, but redeems herself by smothering everything with olive oil, and we get down to business. |
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| Finally, it is time to stop this fantastic nonsense and get down to real hard work. |
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| I have a friend who has a couple of mustangs, and we ride when I get down to visit her. |
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| That would be a good time for them to give their highly public differences a rest and get down to business. |
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| You're better off when you're away from town, and you've got no choice but to get down to brass tacks. |
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| Put your braces on your shoulders and your boots on your feet and get down to some full-on moonstomping. |
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| I got to the top and found that what Jackson was scared of was this long twisty slide you had to take to get down to the ground again. |
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| She dropped her book bag and cardigan in the middle of the kitchen floor in her haste to get down to her basement bedroom. |
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| But just as you're about get down to work with the wooden club, blow me if you don't discover you're in the wrong house. |
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| From the rim we were able to access the rim of the fumarolic crater and get down to the floor. |
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| I recognized beyond any shadow of a doubt that I had to marry this woman, though it took me a few months to actually get down to business. |
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| Now that the yule festivities are over, we can get down to toasting in the New Year. |
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| Another team would fret, feeling the need to get down to brass tacks soon. |
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| But once the circuit elements get down to sizes close to the wavelength of light, diffraction begins to blur the circuit patterns as they are projected. |
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| But before you get down to cashing in your discretionary calories, keep in mind the following ground rules for cheating without paying too high a price. |
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| But Palace need to get down to brass tacks themselves, and are not yet mathematically safe. |
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| In case you've been otherwise engaged on another planet, or in Leicester, for the last few weeks, let's get down to brass tacks. |
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| We have also said that in the long term, you really do need to get down to brass tacks. |
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| This is where we really will have to get down to brass tacks during further discussions with the Commission. |
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| This can be done by means of this thematic strategy, but we should not wait any longer, get down to brass tacks and persevere. |
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| They should get off their hands, and do something about the problem, really get down to brass tacks with the provincial governments. |
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| As we had previously 'broken the ice', we were able to quickly get down to brass tacks. |
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| Computer security, when you get down to it, is really about risk management. |
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| In Liverpool, when we have a new idea that could reduce social exclusion, we don't beat around the bush, we get down to work. |
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| What matters now is for us to roll up our sleeves and get down to business. |
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| We can certainly get down to business, but let them not do indirectly what they cannot do directly. |
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| It seems to be a problem that is evolving in a lot of areas of wheat production, and we need to get down to business on it. |
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| At one point he had to get down to business with your servant, his seminarian. |
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| The second meeting is scheduled for 27 March when the group should get down to business. |
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| We can only hope that the conference later this year will clarify the need to get down to business in a truly effective way. |
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| The Council should stop prevaricating and really get down to much stricter and more transparent safety rules. |
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| But when you get down to the nanoparticle level, the precious metal reveals capabilities undreamt of until a short time ago. |
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| Mutual trust ensures that our employees are full of energy when they get down to work. |
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| What we in the Bloc Québécois are saying is yes, we want to get down to work, but we need to guarantee results. |
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| We are looking at decreasing the hold periods for cheques from ten days to seven days and we hope it will get down to four days. |
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| I find the music side much more fun and it's easier to get down to writing music rather than words. |
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| We want to overcome this long impasse as soon as possible and to see the Conference get down to work. |
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| These teams now have to get down to work in order to prepare the launching of the first four satellites of the Galileo constellation. |
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| I know you have a busy agenda in front of you, but before you get down to work I'd like to talk briefly about three key things. |
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| When you get down to writing the terms of reference for your Safety Committee, I encourage you to give them a strong mandate. |
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| The time has come to bring to an end to debate on formula and get down to concrete proposals. |
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| Then on the Saturday night I went to bed very early as I knew realistically I needed to get up at 6am to allow time to titivate myself to get down to Selfridges on time. |
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| Long ultraviolet would get down to the earth if there were no ozone. |
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| Firefighters in full bunker gear were rushing up the stairs of the trade center as workers tried to get down to safety. |
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| Be prepared to roll up your sleeves and get down to business. |
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| On a Sunday afternoon they get out and parade their Maoriness, but when they get down to Parliament on Tuesday, they forget about the people who put them there. |
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| It really doesn't get down to Scandinavian lows here, but the humidity caused by our maritime climate makes a zero degrees day feel utterly bitter. |
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| So now, we get down to the meat and potatoes of his problem. |
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| After I had readied myself to get down to the bus stand, Vaseem messaged me that the one class that was scheduled for today had also been cancelled. |
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| Steph and Peter get down to the tricky business of soldering the widgets and gadgets that make up the complex technology inside the new digital studios. |
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| There will be three other documents before I finally get down to business. |
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| We've had a break and now we've got to get down to business again. |
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| I will skip the pleasantries and let you get down to business. |
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| This morning I was thinking, I'd rather be having an easy Sunday, reading the paper and all, but decided it was essential to get down to some serious spring cleaning. |
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| What I'm attempting to do here is get down to the nuts and bolts. |
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| A lot can be said for the infinite mercies of God, but the smarts of a good pharmacist, when you get down to it, is worth more. |
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| The only thing to do on such a grey and drizzly day is retire to a sheltered venue with Les Têtes Raides and Tahiti 80 and get down to some serious talk about music! |
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| Without the right attitude initially or if the idea is simply to go and parley, chew the fat, talk over coffee, how will they get down to negotiations? |
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| One of the great arts in effective correspondence is to get down to the nub of the matter, see the essential points, brush away the superfluous, and express the result of our thinking clearly. |
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| The weather was so bad that we couldn't get down to armed reccy and we were all glad of that. |
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| That is why all Member States must get down to effective market control, for without this market control, this directive remains a paper tiger, as was already the case with the previous directive. |
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| Once we get down to business, the important thing will be to think about the squad as a whole and to work hard during the preparation period so that we arrive in South Africa with as much confidence as possible. |
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| I implore all of my colleagues on all sides of the House, let us get down to business, let us get Pearson over with as fast as we can, let us get on with making Pearson a world class airport that we can all be proud of. |
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| A letter should get down to brass tacks without being curt or incoherent. |
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| To get down to brass tacks, I want to thank the 29 council members who had the courage to extend term limits and make it possible for me and for them to run for office once more. |
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| A month ago, I gave you the undertaking that Parliament would do everything necessary in order to ensure that a strong Commission that had broad support in Parliament could get down to work. |
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| Obviously the war, or rather, let us not deceive ourselves, the invasion of Iraq may exacerbate all this and does, of course, make it hard to get down to brass tacks and discuss the follow-on strategy for Lisbon. |
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| Let's get down to business, tackling these issues with the same energy and alacrity with which we have approached previous ones, and with our proven excellent cooperation! |
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| Let us roll up our sleeves and let us get down to work. |
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| This means, to get down to brass tacks, that it could hit Alaska. |
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| There's been times when I've been placed on-call and then called into court and then by the time I get down to court, they cop a plea. |
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| With her financing in place, Marianne was able to set up her office, retain suppliers and get down to work, secure in the knowledge that the experts at RBC had provided her with a total credit solution. |
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| Only then can we get down to developing the product itself. |
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| Sometimes you can't get down to that level, as far as some of the radio nucleides. |
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| Show us the message, take away the clutter, get down to business and priorities, come back here and then we will feel you have delivered something. |
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| But I would hope that next time everyone will get down to work immediately following the General Conference so that the plans can be approved in their entirety by the end of January. |
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| Never far from his computer and the grib files which punctuate his day, the skipper of Groupama 3 is keen to get down to business and return to the salty taste of the sea spray. |
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| When the team arrives on November 11th 2009, they can see there will be a lot of work to do, and start get down to clearing metres and metres of snow that have piled up. |
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| Now it's time to get down to work and consider some next steps. |
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| You going to get down to it? said the naked man to his still boxered opponent. |
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| Carver's approach enables boards to get down to the real business of governance: making policy, articulating the mission of the organization, and sustaining its vision. |
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| Is this House going to let its agenda be determined by scurrilous reports on a programme which bases its news items on lies, or is it going to get down to serious work and address the challenges facing Europe? |
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| It is worth pointing out that in this House we devote the hours of daylight to making fine-sounding statements, and then late at night we get down to changing legislation which impacts on everyday life in Europe. |
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| Now we get down to the point that is tearing our party to pieces, the thing that has been an issue for nearly three years, the question of legality and illegality. |
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| Mr. Speaker, while some people would sign what they say is an aspirational document, we on this side of the House believe it is time to get down to the nuts and bolts of actually making life better for aboriginal peoples. |
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