Example sentences of "she [verb] to get a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well she wants to get a flat does she ? |
| 2 | " She wants to get a job and be independent of Daddy , " Fairfax said , " but we 'll see , we 'll see . |
| 3 | She tried to get a reading first off the youth then off his whimpering colleague . |
| 4 | What she going to , what she applying to get a degree ? |
| 5 | ‘ She tends to get a bit befuddled , poor old dear . ’ |
| 6 | After tossing restlessly for half the night , she managed to get a couple of hours ' sleep , and woke up in the morning feeling very angry with herself . |
| 7 | After this she managed to get a job in the National Health Service , where the majority of speech therapists are employed . |
| 8 | Because she spoke the language she managed to get a job as nanny to the fifteen-month-old son of an English couple who were living in Venice . |
| 9 | She had to get a grip on herself . |
| 10 | She had to get a grip on her ridiculous emotions , had to keep reminding herself that it was only the club he wanted . |
| 11 | She had to get a move on if she was going to make it to the city before noon . |
| 12 | The press officer , Barbara Bloomfield , complained at a meeting of the Greens ' council in January 1990 that if she wanted to step out of the office she had to get a volunteer to take her place , possibly an overseas student who knew next to nothing about the press or the party . |
| 13 | It 's strange well erm I mean with , Bon 's just qualified now and she trying to get a job down in Portsmouth but erm you know they 're not they do n't |
| 14 | She hoped to get a confession … . |
| 15 | She had said that before , Maria realised , when they had left the theatre and Luke had asked her if she wanted to get a meal somewhere . |
| 16 | She stood to get a pencil . |