Example sentences of "he [verb] to get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However little his lordship might think of Birmingham or a Birmingham man , he failed to get admission that night to the platform and was ‘ left swearing ’ . |
| 2 | He was concerned that Clift 's continuing sessions with Silverberg were making him worse , and he tried to get Silverberg to commit Clift to Silver Hill Sanatorium for a hopeful cure . |
| 3 | He tried to get Nellie interested in all the arrangements . |
| 4 | But he has to get Johnny to Disneyland . |
| 5 | Whether he wants to get F M onto the agenda and firm that up as a date for a meeting . |
| 6 | What 's he got to get Jane ? |
| 7 | Did he attempt to get undertakings from President Yeltsin that he would use his best endeavours to ensure that they resist the temptation to sell that weaponry to unreliable states in the middle east and elsewhere ? |
| 8 | ‘ He needed to get Sir Charles out of the Hall at night . |
| 9 | Some of them have a lot of stuff , you know I do n't seem to ever get hold of the stuff me , to tables and that little Eric in there he seems to get loads of stuff |
| 10 | The man convicted of murdering pregnant housewife Marie Wilkes says he hopes to get bail so he can be set free . |
| 11 | When the guests had gone he managed to get Chris alone and tell her . |
| 12 | Wherever he was in the world he managed to get hold of all the important rugby results . |
| 13 | Ken 's own television series , International Cabaret had started making an impact , and he was a guest on shows like Juke Box Jury and Call My Bluff , on which he managed to get Joe to appear . |
| 14 | He managed to get Maidstone inside the building and upstairs without upsetting the portiera too much . |
| 15 | Henry was n't nosy but he liked to get things straight . |
| 16 | Was he trying to get Danzig to do to him what no other man had ever done ? |
| 17 | Benny knew he had to get William out of the smoke before he did anything else . |
| 18 | Chen wanted to reach out and take Herrick by the throat and choke him to death , but first he had to get hold of the copy and get out with it . |
| 19 | He knew he had to get things done before it was too late . |
| 20 | He hoped to get government support at the second reading of the bill on 26 March . |
| 21 | I think he wanted to get Rebus closer , for he was his primary target . |
| 22 | Owen was , he was aware , a hired man and not a member of the charmed social circle and if he wanted to get things done he had to do it indirectly by tweaking the inner social system . |
| 23 | He wanted to get Joe for something . |