Example sentences of "[vb -s] to get [adv] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of him wants to get back to the security of home but he knows that after a few weeks there he might long for the contacts , communication and craziness of the multi-media scheme . |
| 2 | Now Mr MacCari says he wants to get back to concentrating on his job at Stoke City . |
| 3 | This child wants to get back to school , she wants to be in the Christmas play . ’ |
| 4 | That is what he wants to get across to the other person . |
| 5 | He says the river needs to get back to flowing normally before water can be taken from the source . |
| 6 | DAVID Rocastle aims to get off to a flier with Leeds today by chalking up a hat-trick in the Makita Tournament . |
| 7 | A steering committee has been set up to monitor discrimination in Darlington and the county as a whole and it hopes to get up to £40,000 from Durham County Council and eight district councils to fund the scheme . |
| 8 | Most of them are indeed trying to pull the ‘ off with the old , on with the new ’ wife replacement technique but they are in such an emotional mess that they subconsciously drive away any woman who tries to get close to them . |
| 9 | I always think that if someone tries to get close to me they must want something from me . |
| 10 | ‘ My wife likes to get out to Redcar , but we 'll be able to go less often now . |
| 11 | Tonight , as Oxfordshire 's post begins to get back to normal , talks are still going on at Abingdon Sorting Office to decide whether they 'll go back . |
| 12 | Squeeze past the parked cars to look at the wonderful little shops , which specialize in tin toys , dolls ' houses and cinema posters then turn right into Marché aux Fromages to get back to Grand'Place . |