Example sentences of "to get to [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oh I 've got to find a space to get to a newspaper , to do the bingo numbers
2 Gary 's great strength was an ability to get to a ball first in the penalty area , but if he received it at his feet 30 yards from goal he was looking for help , to lay it off and get into the penalty area .
3 Full stretch : England 's Wade Dooley towers over his opposite number to get to a lineout ball first at Landsdowne Road , where English hopes of the Five Nations title were grounded
4 A spike through the foot whilst climbing railings to get to a rugby match and a knock-out blow when practising walking backwards along the kerb are others .
5 ‘ Perhaps he 's too ill to get to a telephone , ’ said Mervyn in a satisfied tone-'that 's what it is . ’
6 In addition , experiments have shown that hens will pay a very high ‘ cost ’ in terms of time and energy to get to a nest .
7 They broke a rear first floor window and smashed an internal door to get to a quantity of cash at the surgery in Market Place .
8 To take a different example you might imagine an adviser who has left herself just enough time to get to a school for a meeting , bombing down the motorway and getting a puncture .
9 Many of the pupils have to walk up to two hours through the bush to get to a school with only one textbook and no pens . ’
10 ‘ She must have made her way to the East End to get to a phone box , ’ came the voice of Control .
11 He wound down his window and shouted at Joe to get to a phone quickly .
12 But he 'd managed to get to a phone near the toilets in the operations centre .
13 Do you What do you do do you know if erm if you ever want to get to a phone to see a doctor or wh to get to a the doctor
14 Mhm do you have do you have a lo I mean is it is it easy to get to in touch say you want to in an emergency , to get in touch with anyone phone , is it is it easy to get to a phone ?
15 However two of the possee went over the fence in an attempt to get to a nightclub in Bristol .
16 He was asked shy he had joined the team : ‘ Because I always wanted to get to a press conference like this , ’ he growled .
17 She almost ran out of the room , oblivious to everything except her need to get to a bathroom .
18 It ought to be possible to get to a position where we can say with regard to a specific query : ‘ These are the most inherently valuable sources available worldwide ‘ about ’ that subject . ’
19 If we were then to get to a position like Dorset County Council , who have no debts , they of course can spend a hundred percent of the money they realise from assets .
20 being able to get to a room where there is a bath/shower , toilet and wash basin and be able to use them ,
21 He just had to get to a table in the restaurant and sit down .
22 She had to get to a chair otherwise she would collapse on to the floor .
23 This is the closest this little girl is likely to get to a lion .
24 Really the only reason I could think of when it 's you know it is important to put things on paper are really like the last three bits that we talked the last three things we talked about which detailed information would need to be there so people can read it when you know it 's got to get to a lot people not all in the same place at the same time or when it 's you need a copy .
25 Some mares will actually stand and paw at a paddock fence because they want to get to a stallion that is a couple of paddocks away — consequently they are likely to cut a leg or rip off a shoe if the bottom wire of the fence is too close to the ground .
26 Even if he managed to get to a horse , he had a nasty suspicion that it would follow him at its own pace .
27 Just the job , you would have thought , for those unable to get to a meeting .
28 Erm , I want us to get to a stage by the time you leave tomorrow afternoon , where we actually have and you have agreed a plan for your team .
29 Well if he was there and you came along well that 's two people , so it 's not that secluded , okay , so we have to look on the positive side , if at the end of the day you 're going to get to a situation where , okay , you can see that the ordinary erm true blue course of events is just not gon na work , then it 's down to you , you have then got to make up your own mind what you 're going to do for the casualty and your own safety , okay , if somebody had been bleeding that long and you could n't of got help for them , what would your priority now probably be ?
30 Once you have started in your job , you may find it difficult to get to a bank during banking hours — even though we have extended opening hours on Mondays to Friday at many or our branches , and you will now find a number of them open on Saturdays until 3.30pm .
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