Example sentences of "[pers pn] to get [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I want it badly , and I ca n't trust you to get it for me . |
2 | Or they thought they were and the only people they 're going to get any more from is the parents , nowhere else , nobody else is going to give them anything I 've got no illusions about it , I do n't expect you to get anything from anywhere else , and I know that you , you would n't get anything from anywhere else because they , they 've cut it , they 've cut it to the bone and the only people that can afford to go now and to live in anything like |
3 | And how are we to get him past the gates , with the town in this ferment ? |
4 | ‘ In the old days they 'd have thumped enough into him to get him through his exam . |
5 | Dennis had given us a rough time in the previous two Tests and so I started to chat to him to get him in a favourable mood for when it was our turn to bat . |
6 | ‘ Well , I felt dreadful about it , and one morning I went to see my godfather at the Admiralty and begged him to get me into the Navy . |
7 | ‘ I asked him to get it for me . ’ |
8 | What on earth had Fernando done and said to her to get her in such a state ? |
9 | Personally , I 'd tell her to get herself down the road in double-quick time . ’ |
10 | If they are trying to use me to get something for the museum , then I shall think of something else . |
11 | ‘ Do remind me to get something for Mother before then — a potted plant or something growing . |
12 | D' you want me to get it for you ? |
13 | ‘ And you want me to get you into Zimbala . ’ |
14 | You set Vinnie on me to get us out the house . |
15 | If the course of action that I am suggesting and ind which is indeed consistent with the course of action I have been suggesting throughout this enquiry is to work , then I need I would suggest tomorrow is probably the absolute latest for me to get anything from you , and to give the Councils any opportunity whatsoever to make any reply to them . |
16 | " I'Il ring down and tell them to get one for you . " |
17 | I need them to get me through my exams . |
18 | We 're in the Division there with them and we 've we 've got to try and win enough of them to get ourselves into a charging position . |
19 | And he would expect it to get him off the hook . |
20 | They think I did it to get you into trouble or something . |
21 | I suspect that , if someone now discovered a substance as addictive and harmful as tobacco , even this Government would be highly unlikely to license it to get it off the ground as a marketable product . |
22 | Mr Middleton came from behind and repeatedly whipped it to get it over the gate . |
23 | As he buckles it and breaks it to get it in the bin , a strange sweet sadness rises to his throat . |
24 | And , the other thing it took a while for u for us to get them to , they 'd never drunk milk out of a straw , through a straw |