Example sentences of "get [adv] for a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Got up for a wee in the night . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Then get home for a couple of hours . |
| 5 | Do n't stop playing on me now when I get home for a cup of tea ! |
| 6 | A MOTHER told how getting up for a drink of milk saved her family from a house fire . |
| 7 | 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 . ’ |
| 8 | 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 … |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | I have sometimes wondered if they , Cooper and McMahon ever managed to get together for a rubber of whist or bridge . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He was delighted that Hoare planned to get away for a holiday in Switzerland . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | ‘ I ca n't wait to get home for a drop of rum — I 've really missed that . ’ |
| 16 | You try to get up for a cup of tea |
| 17 | Anthony left instructions that you could get up for a couple of hours if you felt up to it . |
| 18 | Och , Ah 've been dyin' tae get up for a weekend amang yirsels . |
| 19 | • 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 . |
| 20 | How often do you get out for a walk in the countryside or even in the local park ? |