Example sentences of "[verb] to get [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We tried to get them to the door but they kept falling about . |
| 2 | He drove grimly and skilfully and he drove very fast as if he could not wait to get her on the plane to England and out of his sight . |
| 3 | I want to get it on the market as soon as possible . ’ |
| 4 | I 'm the female lead , the hero has to get me at the end . |
| 5 | Chris took the chair and I went through the list of things that needed to be done to get us off the ground : a bank account , an address and telephone number somewhere , an eye-catching logo . |
| 6 | ‘ We hope to get it off the ground very shortly and it will be run in conjunction with the Women 's Hospital . ’ |
| 7 | What can I do to get you off the phone ? ’ |
| 8 | Then it began to dim as he realised , first , that it was Viola Angotti and , second , that he was not going to get her into the garbage can without a great deal of help . |
| 9 | He said to me , ‘ Willie , just put a club in my hand that 's going to get me on the green . |
| 10 | I 'm going to get something at the pub on my way home . |
| 11 | no one 's going to get you on the road , I mean what , what exactly do you drive ? |
| 12 | credit approvals now get taken up so quickly because the government does n't let much money borrow erm much money to be borrowed parish councils unfortunately so we need to do it fairly urgently if we 're going to get it on the list , I think the list is already about ten parish councils long . |
| 13 | ‘ How are we going to get it through the door ? ! ’ sighed Endill . |
| 14 | They 're not going to get it till the end of the notice period , which is twelve months , but we need the cash . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've got to get you off the Key . ’ |
| 16 | I 'm perfectly happy to plead a two-year-old 's birthday and then wiggle , flatter and schmooze to get myself off the hook . |
| 17 | They are crippled by the number of people it takes to get something on the air , whereas in print , I mean it 's still a lot of people if you 're doing a daily paper , but one reporter can write a story and get it on the air , or get it in print . |
| 18 | Anwar would find him something else to do to get him in the grocery mood . |
| 19 | And this goblin came along one day and says to this peedie fairy that like he was coming to get her in the morning . |
| 20 | Even if resources had been plentiful , Russia lacked the roads and railways she needed to get them to the front . |
| 21 | ‘ If he 's hurt I 'll have to get him to the vet , ’ said Lee . |
| 22 | ‘ You 'll have to get it on the loudspeaker when it 's Jazz 's turn to go , ’ Uncle Bean said . |
| 23 | Lisa plays the baritone sax and aims to get everyone in the poop as often as possible . |
| 24 | But how did the , what was puzzling a lot of people how did he manage to get it off the ground and into his pocket . |
| 25 | I managed to get her into the car and drove her back to her aunt 's in Hastings . |
| 26 | If she still managed to get anything in the way of a book published he would persuade some friends to provide bad reviews . |
| 27 | ‘ What intrigues me most of all is how you managed to get someone like the editor of the New York Times to agree to back up your cover story . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I particularly do n't want to get it at the moment , ’ he said rather irritably . |
| 29 | It already had a well-developed product on the market , whilst its rivals were struggling to get one onto the drawing board . |
| 30 | When he was well into his eighties , one of his housekeepers complained he had tried to get her onto the bed — at his age ! ’ |