Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adv] to get " in BNC.

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1 During this process younger children learn that if they cry loud enough to get the parent involved they usually get their own way .
2 I need time and space not just to get over the appalling things which have happened to me in which you do not seem to show much interest but also to think through where the two of us are at .
3 If I last long enough to get to the air … .
4 Erm it is admitted that people are gon na have go much further to get their treatment ah , that was quite clearly stated as part of the the down side of it , and I do n't think we can tolerate that until we 've got a decent public transport system that 's going to allow patients to get by public transport from here to Colchester or Witham or Clacton or wherever and er and their , their relatives and friends to be able to follow to visit them if you know , as necessary .
5 There is then some evidence to show that Japanese workers do indeed work for longer periods with each employer , but only 20 per cent of labour in the private sector stay long enough to get close to the peak of the wages profile .
6 Supposed to start at six , but we go in earlier to get stuff ready .
7 We go up there to get cheap cigarettes , petrol and groceries . ’
8 Students come here primarily to get a degree , but also they should get an understanding of the basic laws of the universe .
9 It looks like he just and come here just to get a book .
10 Umm , the kids come round here to get all their toys so there 's a big sort of ridge there so it ca n't really go over that
11 Never have long enough to get ready ?
12 I have n't really to get down it was just I , I took .
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