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

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1 ‘ I was thinking , ’ said Rachaela , ‘ I may need to get away to London for a while , after all . ’
2 Ye 'll need to get out to your work ! ’
3 you 'll need to get back to the bungalow
4 The occasional dinner party was a social duty ; they could hardly wait to get back to the seclusion of their own small house .
5 A POLICEMAN who suffered months of agony after being shot by a small-time crook said yesterday : ‘ I ca n't wait to get back to work . ’
6 He could n't wait to get back to the station and brag about how he 'd seen him .
7 She ran to the café and fretted while the rashers sizzled on the stove ; she could n't wait to get back to that make-believe room blazing with light .
8 Meantime , the Irish stay sober to win professionally , but their club amateurs ca n't wait to get back to the 19th hole .
9 ‘ I ca n't wait to get back to it . ’
10 I ca n't wait to get back to detached , I 'll go back into some big hi-fi !
11 But I can strive to get back to normal .
12 He wondered how early Kerrison would expect to get down to that job .
13 ‘ Now it 's coming up November , Mrs M , ’ she said , after Celia had asked her to come in and sit down , ‘ I should like to get back to London .
14 I have the impression that consumers would quite like to get back to the good old days when they used to spend money occasionally , ’ concluded Ainslie Tim .
15 I 'd like to get back to my hotel without delay . ’
16 ‘ But now , if you do n't mind , I 'd like to get back to my desk .
17 I 'd like to get back to what was saying about how it 's soul that really characterizes us , it 's soul that carries out individuality , and , and not the body .
18 Well before we talk about those those general principles , I 'd like to get back to the Banbury school opt out decision .
19 And , in an exclusive interview , Merson told me : ‘ I 'm back to the weight I was all last season , 13 stone , but ideally I would like to get down to 12st 10lb .
20 Müller said , ‘ I do have to catch my plane , Madame Levison , so if you do n't mind , I 'd like to get down to business .
21 She parked her car with the ever-present worry about her mortgage on her mind and was , in a weak moment , of the opinion that she should try to get through to Naylor Massingham that she was not his cousin 's girlfriend , and to explain the innocence of Travis staying the night at her flat .
22 Only once did Tess try to get closer to her husband .
23 But before I take up that theme let me try to get closer to the ground .
24 Ten months is quite long enough to wait and you should try to get back to the specialist for another course of the ‘ kick-start ’ treatment .
25 He believes it is time to re-group and try to get back to the negotiating table .
26 You 're not telling me this Council driver ca n't go any quicker cos he 'll try to get back to before , before twelve o'clock
27 I did n't consciously try to get close to the original sound , but I think my style has always been fairly close to Eric 's anyway , plus I generally use a Strat in the studio .
28 Somehow he 'd have to get up to the wood today to fetch down his Dad 's clippers and wire .
29 Jack Jones told Healey that summer : ‘ We will have to get back to normal collective bargaining .
30 We 'll have to get back to you . ’
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