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

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1 Oh well we do need to get some armbands for Andrew I think whatever I think we should buy the armbands cos Chris erm Andrew needs them
2 Often they 're made to pay for their release and so must steal to get this money , ’ said Mr Santos .
3 Ca n't wait to get that Sierra !
4 We could n't wait to get each other 's clothes off .
5 ‘ There are 11 players who can not wait to get this game started and as soon as those Scotland jerseys are pulled over our heads the dream of playing against the world champions will give way to proving individual worth , ’ said Robertson .
6 Ca n't wait to get this bedroom sorted out Do think I could have my desk ?
7 ‘ What did anybody do to get that punishment ? ’
8 Sound quality Do n't expect to get brilliant sound quality from a small speaker .
9 I cos quite frankly I have never heard such an exciting R S P C A man as that last one so I do n't expect to get much response to that .
10 A good time was had by all and who knows , next year the theme could be Television Adverts , when he will surely expect to get first prize as the TV Captain Chaos look alike .
11 He was not told that socio-economic circumstances meant that he could expect to get bad examination results .
12 Eighth , do n't expect to get any sort of sensible answers from a company who sells computers which happen to be capable of being used for desktop publishing .
13 ‘ I must remember to get some Number Eights , ’ he muttered to himself .
14 I must remember to get some oil for you Peter ?
15 I 'd like to get nice things but I ca n't .
16 Before turning to these questions , though , I 'd like to get some reactions to the current situation , and I might as well put my first question to Jossom .
17 ‘ I 'd like to get some petrol . ’
18 It 's two in the morning , and I 'd like to get some sleep .
19 I 'd like to get some sleep tonight . ’
20 Oh , and hurry up — I would like to get some sleep tonight . ’
21 Well , I 'm just wondering , I 'd like to get some view of what percentage of people to whom you will levy these charges , what per cent of those people will probably be exempt ?
22 If you know different contact : who would like to get this year 's books completed .
23 I 'd like to get this underbrush cleaned out now .
24 Mr Savic said : ‘ UEFA would like to get this matter cleared up as quickly as possible , for the benefit of all parties . ’
25 He says I 'd like to get this technology out to the third world as quickly as possible .
26 French and Ukrainian , mathematics and chemistry bored him to the point of insanity ; only in music and English could he hope to get decent marks .
27 I have never heard of anybody , apart from people who may hope to get good jobs in these bogus new regional authorities , who , thrilled by a weird kind of socialist local patriotism , longs for the day when the flag of the East Midland Region is raised over the Great Roundabout of Retford , or the parliament of the West Midland Region holds its inaugural meeting at Telford New Town .
28 Name of Consortium — should we try to get professional help with this ?
29 I will try to slant my handwriting to be more adult like , I will try to get many merit points , I will try to get at the top sets for every lesson you are in the top sets for every lesson do well in them , I want to carry on my good progress in the sports area , I do many sports now and I want to do more
30 Dealers would try to get other dealers sacked from rival firms , even if they had worked with them once .
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