Example sentences of "want to get [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Only you can answer this and you might need to talk it over with a close friend if you want to get to the heart of your feelings on the matter .
2 Look , I know something 's going on here — and I want to get to the bottom of it . ’
3 ‘ We just want to get to the bottom of things ’
4 Last night Marine Ian Mallard 's father , Malcolm , declared : ‘ I want to get to the bottom of things once and for all . ’
5 ‘ We want to find out what happened , we just want to get to the bottom of things . ’
6 I want to get to the top of the table as quickly as possible , and we need to add to the squad . ’
7 ‘ You have to be as single-minded and relentless as your rivals if you want to get to the top . ’
8 Strach is not quick enough to beat his full-back either — so as it is we have to rely to much on our full-backs overlapping if we want to get to the bye line .
9 erm I want to get to the homes you know the old er
10 With snow in plentiful supply we have a special section in this issue for those of you who want to get off the piste .
11 ‘ We want to get across the message that it is vital to continue campaigning , ’ says BA director Tim Godfray .
12 When I was working at British Airways we used to do a lot of technical training and erm it was sort of on er airline regulation , stuff like that and you could always tell the activists cos they did n't really want to all they wanted to do was to get on the computers and actually trying out things out themselves , they piece of furniture the activists do n't want to read the instructions , they want to start putting it together and then they 'd learn from actually putting it together rather than them reading the instructions and regulation training you could always tell the activist cos they sort of always like chopping every bit , they just want to they just want to get on the computers and start inputting numbers and they 'll actually learn , they , they prefer to do that and then somebody can come round and help them out when they get into trouble rather than some of the other which perhaps like to more up front and that 's the activist .
13 It could be , that you want a house , you might currently be in rented accommodation and you want to get on the property ladder .
14 Trinity Square still proving to be very busy so expect a few minutes wait if you want to get yourself parked in there and have a couple of minutes wait if you want to get into the Victoria Centre that 's at the York Street entrance .
15 erm if you want to get into the Bluecoat .
16 He says they want to get into the market and this is the only way and it will benefit the customer .
17 Tonight I want to get into the crowd and Lucker wants space .
18 I want to get into the habit of finishing and getting the dishwasher on and ge cleaning the kitchen completely .
19 We want to get into the street again , to shift into normality , to chat in the pub , to laugh again .
20 Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue .
21 They just want to get through the day .
22 They want to get through the canal in the one day .
23 I think , I think it would be a good idea to have , as every sort of maybe every two or three meetings to have something a bit different erm , and we do , we do find if we want to get through the business quickly
24 I think Margaret 's right , if , if we really want to get through the business we can and however busy we are , erm .
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