Example sentences of "[vb base] get [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I want to get under way as soon as possible . ’
2 Yeah well come on then cos I want to get to mum 's cos I 'll do that washing up when I come back sha n't I ?
3 I 've just been driven back from Covent Garden and I want to get to bed .
4 oh sorry well I do n't wan na talk about that because I want to get to business
5 We as a distributor never want to get into assembly very seriously , but it may be necessary for the future .
6 It is no good choosing , say , a Cherokee 140 if you want to get into solo aerobatics , or a Pitts if you want to go touring with the wife and family .
7 You see , and I says , oh man that 's exactly the very man I want to get into contact with .
8 You both want to get into bed or one of you does n't .
9 No wonder so many young people want to get into advertising or public relations , for it can be an exciting and rewarding career .
10 Some of us want to get through GCE next year , you know . ’
11 IF you want to get in trim for summer and raise money for a good cause , sign up for sponsored aerobics at the Dolphin Centre later this month .
12 ‘ Who 's my contact if I want to get in touch with you ? ’
13 I 'm going to get an address for Sam anyway cos I I want to get in touch with him
14 And if you want to get in touch with the Samaritans , that Glasgow number again is oh four one , two four eight , four four eight oh .
15 ‘ I shall look them up In a book I haff got at home .
16 United are on 25 per cent of any fee the Potteries team get for striker Mark Stein .
17 I always seem to get into trouble on my own .
18 But I do n't know how it was , but it came about that this confiscation business was dropped just as soon as we Labour got into power .
19 And let me tell you this : should you in any way try to get in touch with me , even go to the partners and ask for my whereabouts , I swear before God — ‘ He now raised his hand in a dramatic fashion and paused before he added , ‘ See , I 'm taking an oath .
20 I began the standard evade and ignore manoeuvre I use to get by sidewalk solicitors , but I was almost stopped by the message on the sign facing the building : Do n't freeze nuclear weapons , destroy them with beam weapons . ’
21 tend to get with flu is more aches and pains in your
22 is that tomorrow , when we start getting into planning , prioritizing , looking at where the new diaries and all that sort of stuff .
23 The visit to Newcastle is part of a brief UK tour to get in shape for a major world tour which begins later this year .
24 There is not so much advocacy to be done ; much of the work is non-litigious ( such as drafting documents and advising on title ) , and the cases that do get into court tend to turn upon technicalities of company law , taxation , property and wills , or upon questions of company finance , rather than upon controversial questions of fact .
25 A ‘ large proportion of schoolchildren who truant do get into mischief of one sort or another ’ , he said .
26 If you do get into trouble at this stage , it is likely to take one of three forms :
27 If pilots do get into trouble an instructor will be on hand to put them right .
28 People do get over pneumonia , and … . ’
29 Erm I , I er much of the compliment that you paid t to me and the department in terms of the efficiency that we 've , which we 're dealing with the correspondence , I , I am conscious of the fact that in something of this nature those er members that you mentioned , some of them are , are here this morning erm are , are not er s receiving er a regular erm series of er erm letters or , or pieces of information from the department and it 's very much an ad hoc situation erm and at the moment as far as is concerned , we are waiting for the the completion of some of the reporting before we erm er submerge them with er a , a , a , a lot of paper , but if there are any particular issues that erm any of those members or indeed any other members erm particularly wants to pursue , er th th the position is as it is on , on any matter , please do get in touch .
30 We will try to keep our er flow of paper outwards , but if we er are failing or if there are any questions as to well why have n't we heard anything from w for a while , please do get in touch .
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