Example sentences of "it [verb] to get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | USL says it ‘ would be happy to help Sun do that , ’ but SunSoft , which also has a seat on USL 's board , is currently lobbying hard to get its own views adopted by UI , and to do that it needs to get other members on its side . |
| 2 | So of course I hope that Iran will use what influence it has to get those hostages released . ’ |
| 3 | The problem for the potential incumbent is that it has to get enough customers signed up to enable the prices quoted to be profitable . |
| 4 | They will pay whatever it takes to get Scots crayfish and Dublin Bay prawns into the shops and restaurants in beautiful condition , when no one back home can be bothered . |
| 5 | ‘ You may be prepared to do whatever it takes to get this house , but I 'm prepared to do whatever 's necessary to ensure that Thomas remains in my care . ’ |
| 6 | Make it pleasant , you know , and have to do summat you know , just to make it have to get nice mirrors up on wall and |