Example sentences of "[noun] to get [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This land of little more than 2m people and 24m sheep , enclosed between China and Russia in an area three times the size of France , had already appealed for emergency food aid to get it through the winter when the worst snows for 50 years hit three provinces in the south-west . |
| 2 | Timmy would spend hours happily banging them together or against the bars or , as now , slobbering against one of the stones in an attempt to get it into his mouth . |
| 3 | We are likely to repeat previous styles to get us through the pain , but a point can be reached where the old ways no longer work . |
| 4 | ‘ He came round the desks and I kicked him in the back of his legs to get him to the floor and I used my shirt to put out the flames and Hazel gave him first aid . ’ |
| 5 | Now of course with wardrobes that are three foot wide it 's an impossibility to get them up the stairs . |
| 6 | At about 30 yards ' ( 27 m ) range , he began his charge , relying on speed to get him to the target before the pigs knew what was about to hit them . |
| 7 | ‘ It would take more than a ring to get me into your bed , ’ she retorted furiously . |
| 8 | ‘ Maybe all you need is a ring to get you into my bed . ’ |
| 9 | It reveals the desperation of kids to get something from rock . |
| 10 | ‘ So we made a plan to get ourselves off the ship , ’ Dr Livesey went on . |
| 11 | Can you possibly , to oblige an old friend , lay on an engine and one coach to get us to Regina tonight ? |
| 12 | I heard you trying to persuade and then threaten this young lady to get her into your car , and it 's not the first time I 've witnessed such a thing . |
| 13 | Truly sir , to wear out their to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 14 | Truly sir , to wear out their sh their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 15 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 16 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 17 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 18 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 19 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 20 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work ha ha . |
| 21 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 22 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 23 | Truly sir to wear out their shoes to get myself into more work . |
| 24 | Well I do n't know what it does , but the only reason you ca n't get it off is you 're not working it , it 's hard work to get it off Dawn . |
| 25 | In nineteen eighty two , a loaf was thirty seven P and in ninety sorry eighty two , thirty seven P , ninety two , it 's fifty four P and er I 'm reliably informed by er my wife that you can actually get loaves less than that if you go to the er large supermarkets where they 're discounting the bread to get you in the store obviously . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's an honour to get something like this , especially when it 's a complete surprise , ’ says Joan , from Hambleton , near Selby , North Yorkshire . |
| 27 | You connect them and they have arrangement with funeral directors to get them on the cheap . |
| 28 | It provides an opportunity for the child to get plenty of attention for being good . |
| 29 | You 'll feel like a Hollywood star during the journey as the classy chauffeur-driven vehicle comes complete with a television and video and there will be champagne on ice to get you in that million dollar mood ! |
| 30 | Er , it 's very difficult , yes you all laughed when I asked a question last year from over there to get a capital P in Pearson because you all laughed it took twenty weeks to get it in The Times , do you remember ? |