Example sentences of "i could get [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes I feel that I could get to the point where I 'd let her get on the bus [ transport to day care ] in the morning and then ring them up later and say ‘ Do n't bring her back because I wo n't let her in ’ … |
| 2 | I could get to the car-park in a few minutes if I wanted to and be near him , thinking of him — his problems over , lying on the brown eiderdown in his blue pyjamas . |
| 3 | I think that is the nearest I could get to the orange . |
| 4 | I left again , before I could get to the chow I had ordered . |
| 5 | I finally said the only thing I damn well wanted was for them to leave so I could get to the hospital . |
| 6 | As for the little animals , the gerbils , white mice and hamsters , they had to die their muddy little ploppy deaths so that I could get to the Skull of Old Saul . |
| 7 | No , built that and I know the guy so I could get to the plans . |
| 8 | He had a spare ticket for the Leeds end which I said I would take if I could get past the ‘ security ’ outside the Leeds end . |
| 9 | I remember I had to get some photos so I could get into the swimming pool for nothing . |
| 10 | He added , ‘ But I would chuck it immediately if I could get into the army . ’ |
| 11 | He gave me a pretty cane basket to put it in and I went upstairs , opened the trunk and loaded all the balls I could get into the basket . |
| 12 | Just as I was trying to find a hole in the hedge , so that I could get into the next field , I saw another giant coming towards me . |
| 13 | I knew he 'd be inside his ground-floor flat with the door locked before I could get into the hall , no matter how fast I was . |
| 14 | It would be fun if I could get into the , that rocket too , thought Scott . |
| 15 | I worked my way back through the hop field until I could get over the fence and into the wood . |
| 16 | It would be a help if I could get about the countryside when he was working . |
| 17 | I had problems at first , but I have had more help from your magazine than I could get from the instruction book especially with the Fair Isle necklines . |