Example sentences of "get a [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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1 | I learned afterwards that Mrs McLaren was in the habit of getting up and going to bed so early that night was confused with day ; and having an idea that she must get a message to the man who did her garden , she had gone out before it was light , lost her way , and fallen into the brook , where she was found by a man walking to work . |
2 | Perhaps , though , you could get a message to Cabochon for me . ’ |
3 | Do you ever wish you could get a message to somebody quickly when they are out and about ? |
4 | ‘ Anyway , how would you get a message to her ? ’ asked Edward curiously . |
5 | ‘ I 'll try and get a message to him , Danny ; leave it with me . |
6 | TOMORROW 's moonstruck but musically unaccomplished lover may soon get a chance to serenade with the help of a computer . |
7 | Still , perhaps I shall get a chance to at least pass my regards to young Mikhail while I am here . ’ |
8 | No I did n't even get a chance to , to sit the eleven plus . |
9 | Sorry to anyone who 'd been hoping for a match report from Newcastle , but I went home to Wakefield the morning after the game and so did n't get a chance to post one . |
10 | Not only does he get a chance to ‘ spread ’ his thespian wings , he 'll earn Hollywood brownie points for sporting a natty Harrison Ford-style beard . |
11 | The overall winner will get a trip to Walt Disney World in Florida for four and £500 to spend . |
12 | but they 'd got some people coming and were very relieved when he said he 'd get a minicab to Reading . |
13 | The more she thought about it , the more clearly she saw that she must somehow get a warning to Tristram . |
14 | 20 ACCORDING to one American commentator : ‘ When the history of the late 20th Century is written , the chances are two plumbers from Brooklyn will get a chapter to themselves . ’ |
15 | Should I get a car to NY and get on a plane tonight , or do tonight 's show and cancel the two tomorrow . |
16 | ‘ I could not get a flight to Croydon . |
17 | ‘ Just as soon as I can get a flight to New York . ’ |
18 | A curate at St Luke 's , an older man from the West Indies , almost persuaded my parents to let me go out to Codrington College in the West Indies , but my headmaster was firm against this , expressing the hope that I might get a scholarship to an English university . |
19 | You ca n't get a stethoscope to them . |
20 | ‘ From there I can get a bus to Sligo Town , in County Sligo , up in the north of the province of Connaught . ’ |
21 | You will get a bus to Tel Aviv and we never want to see you again . |
22 | she could get a bus to Bath , but how would she get home again ? |
23 | ‘ No , I can get a bus to South Kensington . ’ |
24 | Therefore we will get a statement to reporting to the sub Committee on this particular application until probably . |
25 | This point is usually included in the police officer 's statement of evidence , e.g. ‘ The driver could not get a view to the front without first looking through the windscreen ’ . |
26 | You can get a train to Green which and happily spend the next two hours watching the marathon . |
27 | Except she did n't get a train to Birmingham , she got a bus . |
28 | Now y you get started on that , you 'll get a postcard to the house |
29 | ‘ Perhaps we can get a plane to Brazil and go to my family . ’ |