Example sentences of "[vb base] get [pers pn] right " in BNC.

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1 But I want to get it right here if I can . ’
2 ‘ I just want to get it right and make sure I do the best for each of the students in my charge . ’
3 They have reached a point in their drama when they need factual information , they want to get it right .
4 Erm , but you 're saying , you do n't , you want to get it right without doing that .
5 Lucy says ’ I want to get it right .
6 I want to get it right .
7 I hope to get it right by the time the Olympics come round , ’ she said .
8 If England fail to get it right tonight — 3–0 represents a convincing result — then Taylor will find himself the butt of far harsher jokes .
9 ‘ But the thrust of our approach is to start at home , focusing on one thing at a time rather than confusing ourselves by trying to do everything at once — which is a major reason why 85 per cent of organisations trying to do something in this area fail to get it right .
10 ‘ But I do get it right most of the time .
11 Still , when they do get it right , as on ‘ Never Give It Up ’ and the folk-punk of ‘ Company Of Lies ’ , they sound bloody good , if not exactly vital .
12 Still , when they do get it right , as on ‘ Never Give It Up ’ and the folk-punk of ‘ Company Of Lies ’ , they sound bloody good , if not exactly vital .
13 All I want to do is go through a few aspects of your statement , to make sure I 've got them right . ’
14 ‘ Let me make sure I 've got them right , ’ she said .
15 Still , it 'll help if I can check out my answers against yours — to make sure I 've got them right .
16 W first of all though I think I 've got them right this time I hope , the World Health Organization , charities , the United Nations , the European Commission erm foreign business organizations and l the bodies that lay down regulations er for activities .
17 ‘ I do n't think there 's anyone now who thinks we 've got it right , but we are all struggling to do that . ’
18 That way you know you 've got it right . ’
19 I 'm afraid they 've got it right . ’
20 Let's hope they 've got it right .
21 Scudamore said : ‘ It was a very difficult decision , and I hope I 've got it right .
22 Check back to see if you 've got it right .
23 and let me see if I 've got it I 've got it right .
24 I know they 've had several attempts at that but we still do n't think they 've got it right .
25 I do n't think it 's impossible , but we just need to make sure , that we 've got it right .
26 In fact , I think you 've got it right , fantastic though it may seem . ’
27 He grinned at Rain and Mona and happily promised Eliot : ‘ You 're going to love this one , I reckon we 've got it right this time . ’
28 If we 've got it right … … tell us !
29 ‘ They want to make quite sure we 've got it right before they optimise the race car for Estoril . ’
30 sorry can , can we get to the question again , want to see if I 've got it right , correct me if I 'm wrong , over the eighty schemes and the five years that you had put forward budgets for all , you had n't included a contingency fund element ?
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