Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] to get [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And I got to get some toilet roll . |
2 | So I got to get another one now for Christmas so |
3 | erm I 'd like to be able to present something in front of me which prompts me a bit better than I do at the moment I tend to get lost in what 's in front of me . |
4 | Whereas if the teacher just does n't mark it , just gives a comment , or just ticks it , I tend to get lazy . |
5 | And she said , I tried to get that father- in-law there , she says , and I tried to get that for my daughter and I could n't find , could n't get it . |
6 | And she said , I tried to get that father- in-law there , she says , and I tried to get that for my daughter and I could n't find , could n't get it . |
7 | I tried to get this message on to the network by sending to but the seems to screw things up . |
8 | I tried to get most of my work done today so that I would not have so much to do on the weekend . |
9 | I tried to get most of them out . |
10 | I Tried to get some cleaning help but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper . |
11 | ‘ At that time I tried to get some cleaning help , but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper . |
12 | We left the smell of the pub behind , and I tried to get some of the fresh air through my head . |
13 | I tried to get some compensation but only managed to get a little … and that was six years afterwards , which was no use at all . |
14 | I tried to get some of the Blu-Tak off . |
15 | I tried to get some pizza things as well . |
16 | Well , you 'll just have to tell them that it 's missing but when I 've paid for a newspaper I expect to get all the pieces that I 've paid for and I 've already paid for mine , so this I 'll take . |
17 | Knowing ( from expensive experience elsewhere ! ) how important it is to keep the fabric in good order , I propose to get this attended to as soon as possible . |
18 | I want to get involved in rehabilitation and education . |
19 | And I have a variety of outboard gear which I use if I want to get that ‘ big hall ’ sound in my little room . |
20 | And now that all the data is on the database , if I want to get that information back it is not a problem . ’ |
21 | Right , now erm I want to get that up first . |
22 | That 's what I want to get that number off you for that as well because I some would suggest anyway |
23 | A couple of weeks three weeks , I want to get that space on that yet |
24 | I want them sheds cleared out cos I want to get that garden sorted out for the summer |
25 | I want to get that . |
26 | ooh , yes , I want to get that ooh , yes , ooh yes . |
27 | I want to get one thing straight before this conversation finally goes down the drain and before he orders liqueurs . ’ |
28 | I 'm going to move on because I want to get one more call in and that 's Pat from Kidlington — hello Pat . |
29 | I want to get chummy and get him quickly . " |
30 | The thing is , if I 'm going to start my own business one day , I want to get good experience working for the best … so I do n't care whether I 'm answering the phone or working in their library . |