Example sentences of "[vb past] get [art] [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He watched the screen , struggled to get the frame-hold to work , all the while keeping an eye on the scene in the operating theatre . |
| 2 | It was down to the practice ground in the gloom for Jack and myself but I managed to get a message to Sally to meet me an hour later than planned . |
| 3 | You eventually managed to get a flight to Milan , where you stayed in hiding , and then you spent some time near Lake Como ? |
| 4 | Emecheta insisted that although she was a girl she wanted an education and managed to get a scholarship to the Methodist Girls ' High School . |
| 5 | She intended to reward him with sips of his favourite ‘ pop ’ from a mug every time he managed to get the spoon to his mouth . |
| 6 | However , he always managed to get the team to wherever they wanted to go despite the problem . |
| 7 | I never did get an answer to that final one . |
| 8 | ‘ The service to the frontmen was n't good enough and when we did get the ball to them , we immediately gave it away , ’ he said . |
| 9 | She had got a key to his room out of Dotty , as she had threatened . |
| 10 | In addition , he had called at the Fleming house where he had got no reply to his bell-ringing . |
| 11 | He did not know how he had got the door to this place to open . |
| 12 | By the time he had got the train to Exeter St David 's , its first stop , people had begun arriving , notably his father in a taxi . |
| 13 | Mr Grigson , is that moving in the direction which you wished to get an answer to your question ? |
| 14 | Therefore , he had to get a connection to New York in order to catch his 6 a. m. plane . |
| 15 | I had to get an ambulance to her . |
| 16 | It was by now after two , and I had to get the album to the crematorium by five . |
| 17 | The Norwich City Council wanted to get a licence to be able to sell intoxicants at a new pop centre they were going to open , mainly for young people , and was a member of the Labour Party , incidentally , and and a County Councillor , one of the City Wards , had the cheek to go and oppose the whole of Norwich City Council |