Example sentences of "to get [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They did come in , and it took seven of them to get me down to a single cell . |
2 | The first stage of the programme is designed to get you on to a balanced , low-calorie diet , and to cleanse you system so that in Stage II you will be able to tell which foods suit your body the most . |
3 | She was still trying to get him off with a nice society type . |
4 | There seems to be some poetry rattling about in there , rather as air rattles about in the bowels , but to get it out with a proper report — that 's the trick ! |
5 | No daily Hansard is at hand , to get us out of a tight corner . |