Example sentences of "i [vb base] to get [art] " in BNC.

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1 I mean to get the tissue paper
2 I 'm , I 'm an alternative medicine practitioner and I tend to get a lot of people who are depressed coming to see me , people who have been through the normal routes
3 Er being an agriculturalist rather than a planner I tend to get a bit confused by higher planning semantics of the difference between strict control and presumption against not normally .
4 I find it quite ghastly being at home and not working — I LONG to get a job , and meantime , YOUR FATHER and I must be careful about money as the State only gives me £40 a week for everything including local tax ( POLL TAX ) , heating , food , gas , electricity and phone and so on .
5 I am not so green that I expect to get the sole credit on this movie .
6 I want to get a book . ’
7 I want to get a dedication on your overseas channel .
8 I 'm leaving school soon and I want to get a fairly good report , you know . ’
9 " Hazel , " said Fiver suddenly , " I want to get a clear idea of this Silverweed , but I dare n't go closer by myself .
10 I want to get a bug in there .
11 ‘ I want to be a novelist , but first I want to get a degree and ffeatherstonehaugh 's makes that possible . ’
12 I mean obviously I want to get a job to get start getting money erm to own my own car is gon na involve money .
13 I want some Diet Coke , I want to get a massive thing of Diet Coke .
14 I want to get a bit of
15 I want to get the now constantly recurring image or memory of the scraggy sheep huddled together at night in the bus shelter off the top of my mind : it is disconcerting to be writing about one thing and yet be presented while doing so with quite another set of pictures .
16 ‘ If you ca n't get it , come down to what I want to get the fight on .
17 I want to get the coins . ’
18 I want to get the right sort of thing for you .
19 ‘ Julius , I want to get the bus , ’ she said with some annoyance .
20 Yes cos I want to get the particular one I want
21 See I want to get the same sort of material though as what the other liners , I want to stick the two liners together to make all one great big pond you see right the way across the garden but the other pond might be about two foot deep , this one 's gon na go down
22 Oh I ai n't bothered , I 'm not watching telly anyway , I want to get the you two will have to help me out , when I get home .
23 Yes I want to get the neckline done .
24 I hope to get a tour off ‘ Above , Below And Beyond ’ .
25 In a few weeks time , I hope to get a short spell of leave , and I mean to devote it exclusively to literary work .
26 It 's always easier to talk about warts and carbuncles than it is to focus on beauty spots , but I hope to get the balance right this morning .
27 I seem to get an awful lot of shitty pants — they 're both [ carer 's father and his brother , who live together ] incontinent in their own way …
28 I seem to get an awful lot of , it 's like
29 Eventually , after knocking my pan in , and doing my nut generally till I was blue in the face I manage to get a Response out of Annemarie Barr .
30 Eubank admitted : ‘ From what I can make out , this will be a good fight — unfortunately for me , because I like to get the job over and done with and go home with the minimum of fuss . ’
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