Example sentences of "to get some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was in there last night trying to get some ideas for Volunteers Day . |
| 2 | Pretends he ca n't go anywhere alone and this is a chance for Tony to get some time to himself . |
| 3 | As you gain experience and begin to think about a first cross-country , local soaring provides a golden opportunity to check the compass for large errors and to get some practice at turning on to definite headings . |
| 4 | I 'm going to get some beauty sleep , and wake up as a peacock ! ’ |
| 5 | The vet also explained Luke had to get some weight off and instructed me to change his diet of cooked chicken and switch to a dried food called Eukanuba . |
| 6 | ‘ Maybe the party will be able to get some money out of it and we will be able to prostitute ourselves a little bit more . |
| 7 | Walking briskly towards Sloane Square to get some lunch at his club , he said : ‘ In Kenya , I like to sit in a car and watch the world go by . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , Brian Wilson , the former Beach Boy , would be happy enough to get some of his own songs back . |
| 9 | I crawled into my trench , adjusted the camouflage square over my face and head , curled myself into a ball and tried to get some sleep . |
| 10 | Now , Piper , you try to get some sleep . |
| 11 | ‘ You try to get some sleep , Taff . |
| 12 | Gunga drove off over the bridge as I looked around for a suitable spot to get some practice in . |
| 13 | It is not the attempt of the sans-culottes to get some culottes . |
| 14 | If you work very hard at making somebody in a record company come and see you , that is probably as good a way as any to get some indication of your music 's commercial potential . |
| 15 | As Maggie became more settled , and ate and slept better , Phoebe 's own health and energy returned , and with it a determination to get some sort of job and pay for her own keep . |
| 16 | Rachel had wanted her to settle down to something , Rachel had wanted her to get some proper qualifications and chose a career . |
| 17 | ‘ He might if he was going to get some of the money , ’ said Wexford . |
| 18 | Marie pulls her boots on and says she 's going out to get some fags . |
| 19 | I remember I had to get some photos so I could get into the swimming pool for nothing . |
| 20 | Maybe summat special is happening and they 're rushing to get there , cos they look real excited and busy and hurrying to get some place . |
| 21 | To get some ideas of the difficulties involved in studying the body clock — a structure hidden inside the brain whose activity can only be inferred indirectly by measuring the rhythms it is believed to produce — consider the following analogy . |
| 22 | Try to get some exercise during the flight to decrease stiffness and the possibilities of cramp and swollen ankles . |
| 23 | Once in the hides , sentries had been posted to protect the company positions , and many of the men took the opportunity to get some rest , if only for a few minutes . |
| 24 | We are able to stand down for a while in the evening to get some sleep , write letters , play darts or watch TV . |
| 25 | Even in the twenty minutes it had taken to get some nourishment , the light had faded and the dull day was darkening into a cold night ; the beginnings of a frost crackled under their feet as they walked briskly along the embankment . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm sorry to trouble you now , but if you can bear it it would help us to get some more information from you all . |
| 27 | McLeish decided to get some work in . |
| 28 | McLeish stopped at the door of the interview room and looked in through the spy-hole , wanting to get some feel for the evidently hostile and , by all accounts , neurotic Penelope Huntley . |
| 29 | If you are following the recipe opposite for Pesto alla Genovese , do try to get some Pecorino to mix with the Parmesan — it is a sharp ewes ' milk cheese that really adds an extra bite to any pasta dish . |
| 30 | Feisty , secretive , determined to win , it was not surprising that one of Allen 's fervent admirers was Richard Nixon , who , Washington legend has it , would call the coach during the dark hours of Watergate to discuss Redskin strategy and — who knows ? — to get some tips on how to handle his own presidency . |