Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] to get [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If a guitarist smokes a couple of weeds to get him in the mood to play no-one bats an eyelid because he 's a public entertainer .
2 All those things happen to you , all those hormones , particularly adrenaline have got into your bloodstream because you need this sudden burst of energy to get you across the road .
3 Collins still hopes to push his proposal through committee sessions in time to get it to a plenary session of the full parliament in May .
4 At about 30 yards ' ( 27 m ) range , he began his charge , relying on speed to get him to the target before the pigs knew what was about to hit them .
5 Well the argument is that if you receive say a mobility allowance , and if we are laying on transport to get you to a Day Centre and back , maybe five days a week , then the argument is that that 's a fair levy against that allowance .
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