Example sentences of "[vb base] get [prep] [noun] " 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 | If we 're going on a journey , and we plan where we 're going to go from , I want to get to Birmingham or wherever it is . |
| 5 | I want to get to Sion as soon as possible . ’ |
| 6 | If you really want to get to grips with inland detecting , then I suggest you learn a little Portuguese and try to make yourself understood to any of the farmers who invariably can be seen selling oranges by the roadside . |
| 7 | I just want to get to Marks and Spencer . ’ |
| 8 | Yes , but you 've got to just leave the the thing , come on I think they want to close , and I want to get to Marks , so do you not really want the collage kit at the moment , you 've got collage kit 's have n't you ? |
| 9 | oh sorry well I do n't wan na talk about that because I want to get to business |
| 10 | I do n't see why you ca n't , or maybe do a Nine Inch Nails , Lollapalooza-type thing , because we want to get to people who are n't already converted . ’ |
| 11 | I want to get off drugs ? |
| 12 | It sounds to me as if there are too many people that want to get into Sussex in English , and not so many that wanting to get Chemistry . |
| 13 | We as a distributor never want to get into assembly very seriously , but it may be necessary for the future . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | You see , and I says , oh man that 's exactly the very man I want to get into contact with . |
| 16 | You both want to get into bed or one of you does n't . |
| 17 | No wonder so many young people want to get into advertising or public relations , for it can be an exciting and rewarding career . |
| 18 | Some of us want to get through GCE next year , you know . ’ |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | ‘ Who 's my contact if I want to get in touch with you ? ’ |
| 21 | I 'm going to get an address for Sam anyway cos I I want to get in touch with him |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | ‘ I shall look them up In a book I haff got at home . |
| 24 | I did not mean to say but perhaps it is better I should , therefore only remark that I will speak on the subject in my next , but do not suffer alarms on my account — I am in better health than I have been for years and I hope to get to Sydney and get comfortably settled in good time … ’ |
| 25 | United are on 25 per cent of any fee the Potteries team get for striker Mark Stein . |
| 26 | I always seem to get into trouble on my own . |
| 27 | Er , fort well if you , if you manage to get to Victoria Wines in time er , get me erm , er twenty erm no , get me forty er Emb what do they call them ? |
| 28 | June , June , June , June you creep get off June ooh Do n't come near me again . |
| 29 | Fifteen days , I remember , I remember getting to Leek . |
| 30 | Remember getting to Leek , I 'd got no overcoat had I , has he got eh , cos we had uniform then , and I got a set , a civvy suit , you know ? |