Example sentences of "[v-ing] to get [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I thought that sewing machine is really going to get out to work . |
| 2 | He remembered his sporadic visits back to Taler 's Bump , the shy little girl who 'd been virtually a stranger to him , his awkward attempts at being a family man when all the time he 'd only been yearning to get back to work . |
| 3 | Mr Tuckett muttered something about having to get back to work and Bernice said that would be fine , as she could drop me back in her car . |
| 4 | about the Olympic champion , he 'll be in Rome , he 'll be ready for the World Championships , I think he 's had an easy summer so far , but we 've got the likes of Sergio Lopez who 's just taken my European record away , there 's two Americans ; Kirl Stattel and Mike Barryman who 've just gone under the old World Record , so there 's perhaps a dozen of us that are really shouting and trying to get up to number one position . |
| 5 | IF you 're trying to get back to work or change jobs , the Institute of Personnel Management and W H Smith have produced an Employment Pack with lots of practical help , how to do a CV , sample forms and formats and a guide to interviews , £3.99 . |
| 6 | I was hoping to get back to council work before Christmas , but I recognise that if I rush , it I will only set me back . |