Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] to get [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh hang on I 'm leaving at ten cos I want to be there a little early and start them but I hope to get some perks . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm not down , I 'm still grazing the mountain but I wanted to get some planting done . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But I have to get these done . ’ |
| 4 | But I need to get some quiet . |
| 5 | Some said they 'd , they 'd be interested in playing , they knew how to play certain things and others wanted to play others and that 's how we started , and in a matter of a year the new headquarters at er Lowestoft was being opened , by the Dutchess of Kent , and we decided that the band was going to play at that one and you can imagine , and it was all ready and they were playing music , but I 'm not sure what , what quality music it was , and blow me on the week before , the band leader , the conductor decided he could n't play because he had a sprained wrist so we were left without a conductor even , but we managed to get another conductor and we played and I do n't know what it sounded like , but the Dutchess of Kent was very kind , she said the music sounded lovely . |
| 6 | The CLA wo n't get exactly what it wants but we hope to get some sort of general agreement . |
| 7 | but we need to get that out probably during April . |
| 8 | Erm but we need to get some plans up together . |
| 9 | Denis was the kind of man who was rarely taken seriously , especially by his own family , but he had to get these three down to sleep before anything started in the other room . |
| 10 | Carter says budget constraints mean it is quite a battle to put up the all-important 30 per cent , but he hopes to get more than the £16,870 received last year . |
| 11 | But he has , we we 've only got , my husband 's got a computer at work , we just got one of the Segas , the master systems you know that you you got th the games that you put in those but he wants to get another one next year but that 's a good idea something like that ! |