Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] they [verb] to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | I recall the gist of it implied that they could n't sit there sunbathing too long if they wanted to get through all seven tops . |
| 2 | The Spastics Society survey shows that many dislike this form of voting , especially if they have to get their form signed by a doctor . |
| 3 | Some of the sepoys were shot or cut down as they struggled to get over the possessions ' which stuck out jaggedly here and there ; a sowar pitched headless from his horse on to a silted-up velvet chaise longue ; a warrior from Oudh dived head first in a glittering shower through a case of tropical birds while a comrade at his elbow died spreadeagled on the mud-frozen wheels of the gorse bruiser . |
| 4 | Now this is the time when you must watch them , because it can take from two to two days , two hours from two , two hours to two days to regain control of the brain , depending on the person and if it 's , happens outside and they want to get away , stress the fact you get up and run under a bus and they do n't mean to obviously |
| 5 | In spite of your good looks you put men off once they try to get close to you . |
| 6 | Unfortunately she was as bitchy as she was beautiful , lashing out with teeth and hooves at any human who came near her , and bucking them off if they tried to get on her back . |
| 7 | If I phone home and they come to get me , will they recognize me ? |
| 8 | Or perhaps he cheered up and they had to get rid of him . |
| 9 | They all , they all huddled together and then when they started to get warm it 'd pong a bit , would n't it ? |
| 10 | Thirty of them had been drinking so heavily that they forgot to get off at Peterborough to catch their connection to Harwich . |