Example sentences of "to get [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 oh it 's gone , it 's gone from ninety seven to one five cos he got me one yesterday , he went to get that stuff yesterday , cos I spent what twenty pound eighteen pence yesterday
2 And as Chancellor , if not as Transport Secretary , he might be sufficiently prominent to get that invitation to Desert Island Discs and have the Shotts Pipe Band playing over the airwaves .
3 how to get that look
4 Each month , How To Get That Look brings you ideas and information on a particular room or furnishing style with hints on how you can adapt it to suit your own home .
5 HOW TO GET THAT LOOK
6 how to get that look
7 Each month , How To Get That Look brings you ideas and information on one particular room or furnishing style , with hints on how you can adapt it to suit your own home .
8 I suppose you 'll be glad to get that back .
9 I wonder if I 'll ever be able to get that word out ? "
10 because I just think it would , it 's so important to get that bit , that bit goes along with the all the application bit , if we tie those two up together
11 It is important to get that correction — if he will allow me to use that word — on the record .
12 Surrounded by water , the Red Lion is like an island and sometimes you have to resort to more adventurous modes of transport to get that lunchtime drink .
13 You 've to work to get that fortnight .
14 ‘ Students are finding it increasingly difficult to get that experience .
15 ‘ She 's gone to get that Simon , ’ said Bella , smugly .
16 I fought for them two , to get that home for her , so I said no , the only way you 'll do it , and I , when she were on her own , I said , not that I do n't trust Nigel , I do , but you do n't know what 's gon na happen in ten , in ten years time , I said I fought for that house for you , if you exchange it , you exchange it in your name
17 We are aware now that you 're operating without a licence and it 's up to you to get that licence here as quickly as possible .
18 ‘ The safest place in the world … and the world is where we 'll go for our honeymoon , because I 'm determined to get that travel bug out of you so you 'll stay safe and happy with me for the rest of our lives ! ’
19 another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue .
20 Now this one , if yo , you can work out how it works , cos I ca n't work out how to get that antiperspirant to go on your body .
21 I married someone to get that life .
22 What I am suggesting is you knew there was an armed man in the flat , you were worried he was under the bed and if only concern was to get that bed up and over to check he was n't there , you did n't bother to wait to get Julie off it .
23 No , I 'll have to get that bed up , put this across here and that chair beside that window .
24 But I 'm very proud of you , and your mother would have been , too … you worked harder than most to get that degree , my dear , even putting your health at risk … ’
25 to try and see if we can get some sort of dance group in to get that culture over .
26 So th th th there 's , there 's a heightened need for support because of the the nature of the civil war now , and , and they are under quite substantial pressure and therefore you need to mobilize the population behind you and to get that mobilization you , you 've got to offer more struggle fruits to the peasants and absolute egalitarianism is the way to offer them the maximum .
27 I 've given you something to get that leg sorted Mary .
28 ‘ All you 've got to do , Joanna , is to get that leg put right .
29 ‘ Am I-going to get that film undeveloped ? ’
30 I have one concern and one only ; to get that kid back to his family alive and well .
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