Example sentences of "get [adv] for [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Hurley had not forgiven him for the loss of Syrian George , and he was still under heavy pressure from Washington to show results , but in general Coleman made sure they got along for the sake of his back-channel reports to MC/10 Control .
2 Got up for a wee in the night .
3 or ( e ) The way in which goods are packed or otherwise got up for the purpose of being supplied .
4 Today , at the Wykham Arms in Sibford Gower a group of those former young farmers get together for a game of darts and a chat .
5 Soon the fine weather would come , she would be able to take rides along the coast road , get away for a while from the interminable drawing-room meetings and card calling that wearied and bored her .
6 ‘ Then get home for a couple of hours .
7 Do n't stop playing on me now when I get home for a cup of tea !
8 A MOTHER told how getting up for a drink of milk saved her family from a house fire .
9 I 'm getting out for a pee in a minute , so I 'll get one out of the Land Rover if you throw the keys . ’
10 From the definition C=q/V we get immediately for the capacitance per unit length :
11 On his visit to London we were able to get together for a bit of a jam and a chat about some of the parts he played on the ‘ new ’ album …
12 And we always try to get together for a while in the same room before we play a concert , just to make sure we have a talk and a laugh .
13 I have sometimes wondered if they , Cooper and McMahon ever managed to get together for a rubber of whist or bridge .
14 What we both needed was to get away for a couple of days , to go somewhere peaceful , relaxing and free of any association with the past , where we could work out where we stood .
15 She had been so pleased when Dr. Briant had suggested she lunch with him in the medical staff dining room , aching as she was to get away for a while at least from the uncomfortable atmosphere of the Maternity Ward .
16 He was delighted that Hoare planned to get away for a holiday in Switzerland .
17 She was glad to get away for a change of scene , as it had just been confirmed that Steve had been killed , and her place was taken by Nancy , a tall , dark Scots girl , who fitted into the Met team very well .
18 Pulling herself together once more , Rachel 's mouth tightened and she knew the best thing would be to get away for an hour by going to lunch and pushing all thoughts of Damian Flint from her mind .
19 ‘ I ca n't wait to get home for a drop of rum — I 've really missed that . ’
20 You try to get up for a cup of tea
21 Anthony left instructions that you could get up for a couple of hours if you felt up to it .
22 Och , Ah 've been dyin' tae get up for a weekend amang yirsels .
23 • If you wake during the night ( sometimes because you need to empty your bladder ) then return to bed and relax as soon as possible , Do not get up for a cup of tea or snack as this will give misleading information to your body clock .
24 How often do you get out for a walk in the countryside or even in the local park ?
25 She would n't be able to join in the races now , but she could get there for the prize-giving at the end of them , and for the diving display , and this time , if the yacht was there , she would stop .
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