Rahm Emanuel had to go through a legal fight all the way to the Illinois Supreme Court just to get on the ballot.

VOA: special.2011.04.25

People need two letters praising their work to get on the list of service providers.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

"It was a good through ball by Clint and I was lucky enough to get on to it,"

VOA: standard.2009.06.24

"We don't want the girl to get on the plane in the first place."

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

But he continues to stress the importance of law and order, and held up the election as an example of how things are starting to get on track.

VOA: standard.2010.03.07

Teenage boys play basketball in the shadow of a high school, damaged and closed for now, as camp residents do what they can to get on with their lives.

VOA: standard.2010.02.02

"Which doesn't sound that far if you have a car, but it sounds very far if you have to get on a bus, and you have to carry your week's worth of groceries home with you."

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

"How he was able to get on in Nigeria, what happened in Amsterdam, which is a visa waiver country, how he was able to get through and make it this far with the devices he had, these are all issues that have to be resolved."

VOA: standard.2009.12.26

"Let me get back to you on that. Oh,oh,oh -- in college, the boyfriend who absolutely forgot Valentine's Day.

VOA: special.2010.02.08

For the most part, the Confederacy depended on privately owned ships to get goods in and out of the South.

VOA: special.2009.09.10

Sharp words from a teacher,for example, can usually get a daydreaming student to put both feet on the ground.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

You would not want to get off one horse and on to another in the middle of a river.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

But first we report on American efforts to get Hispanics to take part in the population count called the census.

VOA: special.2010.05.07

I did not want them to be difficult or to get in my hair while I was working on the computer.

VOA: special.2009.05.03