Example sentences of "to get [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Pallister missed the European Championship because of back and foot injuries and Ferguson stressed : ‘ He has worked so hard this summer to get right for the season and I am sure it will pay off for him . ’ |
2 | When he fell ill in 1857 he was granted £30 to enable him to get away for the winter , and six months ' leave of absence shortly afterwards . |
3 | Fortunately it did n't although the Romanians were able to get away for the silver . |
4 | He would work more overtime and try to get home for the winter . |
5 | Kevin had been poor then and unable to get home for the funeral . |