Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun] to get [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 You have to penetrate the hardness to get to the softness .
2 The story goes that their car broke down on the way to Larne , and they had to hitch a ride to get to the boat on time .
3 We 've got to cross the river to get to the nearest shop which is about two miles away ; and in the winter when the weather is bad we 're more or less cut off .
4 As they left the hospital , Evelyn grabbed her hand to cross the road to get to the car park .
5 Trust Spittals not to miss a chance to get into the papers , thought Dexter with a snort .
6 While Mr Branson and his colleague , Per Lindstrand , hope to use the flight to get into the record books .
7 I personally prefer an external chest map pocket as you do n't have to undo the jacket to get to the map — particularly important when it 's blowing a hooley .
8 Something fell in greenhouse and broke the pane to allow the wind to get into the greenhouse , which is oh dear me , as soon as the wind got into the greenhouse as I say blowing the other panes out
9 So I had to take it from the telesales side to get the appointment to get in the door to do a demonstration and then to do the after sales .
10 You 'll probably have to unscrew the joint to get at the basin of the U-bend .
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