Example sentences of "[vb base] to get [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This terrible matter has brought shame on Leicestershire , and we expect to get to the heart of how it could have gone on for so long , while apparently nobody did anything about it . |
| 2 | Only you can answer this and you might need to talk it over with a close friend if you want to get to the heart of your feelings on the matter . |
| 3 | I want to get to the top of the table as quickly as possible , and we need to add to the squad . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You have to be as single-minded and relentless as your rivals if you want to get to the top . ’ |
| 5 | Strach is not quick enough to beat his full-back either — so as it is we have to rely to much on our full-backs overlapping if we want to get to the bye line . |
| 6 | Look , I know something 's going on here — and I want to get to the bottom of it . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ We just want to get to the bottom of things ’ |
| 8 | Last night Marine Ian Mallard 's father , Malcolm , declared : ‘ I want to get to the bottom of things once and for all . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ We want to find out what happened , we just want to get to the bottom of things . ’ |
| 10 | erm I want to get to the homes you know the old er |
| 11 | Wally , Wally I 'm sorry to interrupt you , colleagues , you 're starting to babble a bit , I know you all want to get to the European Fair and the wine and the cheese and all that sort of thing just bear with us for about ten minutes . |
| 12 | With snow in plentiful supply we have a special section in this issue for those of you who want to get off the piste . |
| 13 | ‘ We want to get across the message that it is vital to continue campaigning , ’ says BA director Tim Godfray . |
| 14 | When I was working at British Airways we used to do a lot of technical training and erm it was sort of on er airline regulation , stuff like that and you could always tell the activists cos they did n't really want to all they wanted to do was to get on the computers and actually trying out things out themselves , they piece of furniture the activists do n't want to read the instructions , they want to start putting it together and then they 'd learn from actually putting it together rather than them reading the instructions and regulation training you could always tell the activist cos they sort of always like chopping every bit , they just want to they just want to get on the computers and start inputting numbers and they 'll actually learn , they , they prefer to do that and then somebody can come round and help them out when they get into trouble rather than some of the other which perhaps like to more up front and that 's the activist . |
| 15 | It could be , that you want a house , you might currently be in rented accommodation and you want to get on the property ladder . |
| 16 | We want to get into the street again , to shift into normality , to chat in the pub , to laugh again . |
| 17 | Says Pinsent : ‘ We are being kicked out of our headquarters in Banyoles on Wednesday when the rowing finishes , and some of us want to get into the main village . |
| 18 | The LC is aimed at users that need to work away from their desktop but still need to access their applications and want to get into the corporate network . |
| 19 | erm if you want to get into the Bluecoat . |
| 20 | Tonight I want to get into the crowd and Lucker wants space . |
| 21 | Trinity Square still proving to be very busy so expect a few minutes wait if you want to get yourself parked in there and have a couple of minutes wait if you want to get into the Victoria Centre that 's at the York Street entrance . |
| 22 | He says they want to get into the market and this is the only way and it will benefit the customer . |
| 23 | I want to get into the habit of finishing and getting the dishwasher on and ge cleaning the kitchen completely . |
| 24 | Those who want to get at the frozen part of their savings in the old currency will have to buy new currency from the central bank , at auctions where it will cost them well over its face value . |
| 25 | Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue . |
| 26 | They want to get through the canal in the one day . |
| 27 | I think , I think it would be a good idea to have , as every sort of maybe every two or three meetings to have something a bit different erm , and we do , we do find if we want to get through the business quickly |
| 28 | I think Margaret 's right , if , if we really want to get through the business we can and however busy we are , erm . |
| 29 | They just want to get through the day . |
| 30 | There are times when we all want to get inside the other person 's head and switch a few knobs to re-programme them completely . |