Example sentences of "[verb] to get [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos you do n't need to get into the argy bargy |
| 2 | Look , seriously , do I need to get on the next train back to Liverpool Street and go and find her ? ’ |
| 3 | you 'd need to get through the six thousand flies . |
| 4 | Policemen struggled briefly with the women as they tried to get into the embassy . |
| 5 | But when he tried to get into the maternity wing he found the doors were locked . |
| 6 | He tried to get into the wrong car-park and was , inevitably , confronted by a Lord 's gateman who succeeded in making far from happy . |
| 7 | Women who tried to get into the car park without a pass this morning were allowed through the barrier , but council officials warned them that they could face disciplinary proceedings if they try again tomorrow . |
| 8 | Last night Mr Roseberry said : ‘ I was hit as I tried to get into the pub . |
| 9 | he tried to get into the house Rhys were |
| 10 | We both had large appetites and although we tried to get on the same table at mealtimes so that we could monopolise the food , we were permanently hungry . |
| 11 | Molly raised her voice slightly as though speaking to a foreigner and tried to get to the heart of the matter . |
| 12 | The two prisoners , in their yellow raincoats , tried to get to the door , but the men in white knocked them to the floor and handcuffed their hands behind their backs . |
| 13 | ‘ The fool tried to get to the horse . |
| 14 | A paying guest was killed when he tried to get to the bar on the first floor by an emergency staircase . |
| 15 | no where we went was the erm well where we went first was the Dunkirk , did n't like what we hear in there , so we went from the Dunkirk and tried to get in the erm Smithfield hotel , we were unable to do that |
| 16 | She picks it up and she tried to get in the bath with some of my daughters the other day . |
| 17 | He got up out of bed and then I was thinking then he had a sneaky feeling that he tried to get out the door . |
| 18 | Gedanken remembered the tunnel along which she had to pass to get to the Imaginary Universes Laboratory . |
| 19 | This terrible matter has brought shame on Leicestershire , and we expect to get to the heart of how it could have gone on for so long , while apparently nobody did anything about it . |
| 20 | ‘ The rest of the local people ca n't wait to get into the new houses . ’ |
| 21 | " Some of those guys in America ca n't wait to get into the Senior 's Tour where the money is terrific " says giant 17 stone Barnes heading for the magic 50 himself . |
| 22 | Most of them ca n't wait to get into the boats and onto the water . |
| 23 | Maggie sat at the table , thinking that she did n't know about the proposed camp but could n't wait to get at the promised bathing facilities . |
| 24 | ‘ Daddy ca n't wait to get over the Atlas . |
| 25 | Gazza ca n't wait to get in the action . |
| 26 | Charlie , now a light middleweight , could n't wait to get in the ring while Tommy somehow managed to keep himself out of the firing line , although both of them became aware of Captain Trentham 's menacing presence as his swagger stick continually struck the side of his leg . |
| 27 | By the time a patient comes to consult me ( of any other professional therapist for that matter ) , he is aware that he has some sort of problem in his life and that he wants to get to the bottom of it . |
| 28 | Although , like every climber , he wants to get to the summit , Bryan says the team 's success is more important than any individual . |
| 29 | In Japan Mr Davie wants to boost its weak sales side ; he also wants to get into the highly lucrative business of index arbitrage by next February . |
| 30 | Neil Anderson from Ireland wants to get into the few rooms that the bunch of keys and big iron key wo n't open . |