Example sentences of "to get [pron] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Donated by a kind benefactor at some stage and affectionately known as " the old bomb " , it always seemed to get them to country open airs and cottage meetings but took exception to a trip to Sydney for a Congress . |
| 2 | Erm , er , now of course to get back to the ambulance erm if somebody comes out of an epileptic fit and goes immediately back into another one , then you must call an ambulance , it takes so much from the person , it takes so much energy that the person ca n't possible go into one fit after another , erm without showing some affects and therefore you would have to get them to hospital , if you do n't and they have two or three fits one after another they can die , so they must go to hospital . |
| 3 | In a flash of inspiration , they replaced the oil with mashed bananas , which lubricated the engine just long enough to get them to civilisation . |
| 4 | His main priority now was to get them to safety . |
| 5 | General Franco used the army to get himself to power , then kicked it away . |
| 6 | I 'm going to get you to type this on Monday . |
| 7 | One moment she was directing Maria in the making of knead cakes , the next she was taken with a sensation of wishing to bear down , no pains preceding it , and had a struggle to get herself to bed and to have Ferdinando and the midwife sent for . |
| 8 | No but I mean why did it take three hours to get him to surgery ? |
| 9 | I 'm going to get him to bed , that 's what I 'm going to do . ’ |
| 10 | so he was dead annoyed with it , all week I 've been struggling to get him to bed |
| 11 | ‘ We 've got to get him to hospital . ’ |
| 12 | He would have to get her to co operate . |
| 13 | Well , we 're just trying to get ours to work tonight , it 's broke down . |
| 14 | Tried to get us to stey up fur a slow wan . |