Example sentences of "[adv] get [art] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 By paying this amount to the short , the long gets a yield to maturity of 9 per cent on his holding of Treasury 12' per cent 2003 05 as required by the futures contract .
2 He could have just got the ferry to Fishbourne and spent a fortnight at Butlins .
3 The more she thought about it , the more clearly she saw that she must somehow get a warning to Tristram .
4 TOMORROW 's moonstruck but musically unaccomplished lover may soon get a chance to serenade with the help of a computer .
5 ‘ I could not get a flight to Croydon .
6 Nobody — not even Finlayson — knew what would have happened if he had ever got the chance to pepper Woolley .
7 If I ever get a chance to git even , I would n't think twice now .
8 ‘ Oh … we 're just off to get the train to Holborn . ’
9 Now , by some manoeuvring on this , you can often get the income to sort of fit both sides if you like , you know by putting income to each side , you can avoid losing your age allowance .
10 Mathers even got a hand to Duncan Ferguson 's drive five minutes from time , but when the ball hit the post Hateley bundled in the rebound .
11 Mathers even got a hand to Duncan Ferguson 's drive five minutes from time , but when the ball hit the post Hateley bundled in the rebound .
12 However , I have n't got a copy to hand and even if I had I ca n't be arsed looking through it .
13 Similarly , when she catches me watering my plants on the balcony we share , she says , ‘ Shame you have n't got a patch to muck about in . ’
14 Superman is I do n't know erm , well same difference any way , but you see this is it , he 's not , you know , in that story , in that , in , in , in , in that sort of nonsense thing , he is not the same character at both times , he has n't got , when he 's walking along the street as Clarke Kent he has n't got the ability to whoosh through the air as Superman he 's Clarke Kent , not so Jesus , he was n't Jesus divine one moment , Jesus human the other but they were perfectly married at all time from his , from the time he was , he 's conception took place , so he was n't one thing one moment , you know and one thing the next , but there it was a perfect marriage if you like , the two , I was gon na say becoming one so that they were invisible , you could n't say of that 's it that 's the human nature of Jesus , that 's his diviner it ju , because the two were perfectly married , they were fused together so they really they became one .
15 Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one .
16 Except she did n't get a train to Birmingham , she got a bus .
17 erm we excluded all the superficial ones that had solid because it was insufficient er one patient we could n't get the stain to work .
18 They did n't get the train to Moscow .
19 What was your thought of Friar Lawrence could n't get the letter to Romeo ?
20 ‘ And then get a plane to Jersey . ‘
21 At Thurso the Orcadians then get the boat to Orkney .
22 Anyone who had had that knew a bit about the Treasury and knew a little bit about fighting back and working round them and all the rest of it and of giving orders direct to the Chancellor and saying , ‘ Look , this is what we must have ’ , and then getting the Cabinet to back it , so that it was harder for the Treasury to say ‘ No . ’
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