Example sentences of "[adj] to get some [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I have to write this to get some of the weight — the choking weight — off my chest . |
2 | NTT LIKELY TO GET SOME OF THE RATE RISES IT SEEKS |
3 | The shares have been soaring on hopes that the rate rises would go through , and Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp is likely to get some of the local rate increases it is seeking , Minister of Posts and Telecommunications Junichiro Koizumi told Reuters : the company wants to raise rates across the board , but the hikes are likely to be granted only for pay telephones , not for households or businesses . |
4 | Well , I think we may actually be able to get some of it actually with support towards it , if we play it right , because other things are particularly important that we support organizations which are trying to solve the problem of women returning to work when they have children , and to cre so that they can create the mechanisms that the children can be looked after , after school and during the school holidays . |
5 | He says that it was very difficult to get some of the cows out , because they were so frightened of the flames . |
6 | Still , it would be nice to get some of it off my mind . |
7 | It 's nice to get some of it done . |