Example sentences of "is to get a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ A big part of my game is to get a foot in and let others know I 'm around , ’ explained Ince .
2 The answer to financial worries is to get a sponsor , but they are very few and far between as a glance down the players ' attachments will show you .
3 ‘ Then what I 'll have to do is to get a confession from the real murderer . ’
4 One of the most maligned concrete shopping centres is to get a facelift at a cost of £60 million .
5 A SCHOOLBOY born without ears is to get a pair of artificial ones .
6 Right let's have a quick listen , I think what we 're going to need to do is to get a chest X- ray , even if your chest is fairly clear , I still suspect it 's the hernia that 's drying things up .
7 My idea now is to get a type rating on the 700 , not to explore it as a journalistic exercise .
8 And manager Ray McHale is to get a £50,000 boost for players ' wages at a time when most clubs are planning drastic cut-backs .
9 Subtitle : If you want more colours from your monitor and faster screen redrawing then the answer is to get a Magician graphics accelerator card .
10 A CLEVELAND town 's crime prevention panel is to get a £1,000 boost to help launch a range of projects helping young people to fight crime .
11 The maisonette in Plymouth which she and husband Gilbert share with two of their six children is to get a dream kitchen .
12 The reason we asked for the figures is to get a ball park idea .
13 A £17,000 tree planting scheme for Tudhoe village is to get a £3,648 boost from Sedgefield District Council .
14 If anyone is to get a testimonial , from the current team , it should be him .
15 Even I mean the the English teacher will know that , that what he 's trying to do is to get a student to write his intentions clearly , to make his points clearly , to have a goal in writing his essay , what is it he 's trying to say .
16 Has he not ignored the main problem of Europe , which is to get a realignment of currencies so that the deutschmark goes up and sterling down and we can get out of the present debilitating recession ?
17 Like Debbie , Fay starts from the premise that the point of doing a degree is to get a job , as we can see in her statement that science students are able to apply for a wider range of jobs than arts graduates .
18 ‘ But what I really need is to get a job .
19 Bast tells Helen Schlegel how difficult it is to get a job in Edwardian England .
20 The ideal way to avoid unwanted passengers is to get a mountain bike instead .
21 Good , then you must make her responsibilities even clearer , by defining key areas where she is to get a result .
22 The main thing is to get a piece of paper between each piece of glassware so that if it does move , And if you j you just pack a piece of paper in er er fold it over a little er and push it in , i i so you stop movement .
23 One is to get a marketing edge on their rivals .
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