Example sentences of "[v-ing] to get [pron] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | He said to me , ‘ Willie , just put a club in my hand that 's going to get me on the green . |
| 3 | I 'm going to get something at the pub on my way home . |
| 4 | no one 's going to get you on the road , I mean what , what exactly do you drive ? |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | ‘ How are we going to get it through the door ? ! ’ sighed Endill . |
| 7 | They 're not going to get it till the end of the notice period , which is twelve months , but we need the cash . |
| 8 | And this goblin came along one day and says to this peedie fairy that like he was coming to get her in the morning . |
| 9 | It already had a well-developed product on the market , whilst its rivals were struggling to get one onto the drawing board . |
| 10 | she 's been trying to get something for the mother of the bride . |
| 11 | The room was rippling with the sounds of their scuffle as they fought in bitter silence , knocking into wooden furniture , she trying to get away , he trying to get her to the bed until they fell against a nightstand and it crashed to the floor . |
| 12 | Mind , he 'd crashed in on the situation pretty damn quickly , stepping in and being nice to her almost before she had dried her eyes , trying to get her on the rebound . |
| 13 | no wonder it was , me dad was trying to get her into the house and everything and she said oh well so and so 's got me key well I said I 'm not bloody phoning er their Nora |
| 14 | Desperately she kicked backwards like a buck rabbit , trying to get him in the groin . |
| 15 | I 'm just trying to get them at the back did you know ? |
| 16 | Which was something of a racket , plus Bazooka Joe kept on pulling the plugs on us trying to get us off the stage . |
| 17 | There was a large pool of unemployed in those days and it seemed to us that no sooner were you in than they were trying to get you off the job . |
| 18 | he gets fed up trying to get it on the drive |
| 19 | I wonder whether they were n't trying to get it for the museum . |