Example sentences of "to get from [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wards were crowded and even in mid-winter very sick babies had to be wheeled out into the open air to get from one part of the hospital to another . |
| 2 | I just see everyone pissed , or on the Valium , tryin' to get from one day to the next . |
| 3 | ‘ Kavanagh said the steak was n't great but that the lamb was good , ’ Maggie added but Moran was already on his way out again , muttering that not even simple things were made clear in this house and if simple things could n't be made clear how was a person ever to get from one day to the next in this world . |
| 4 | Such a map will enable the reader to work out for himself how to get from one location to another within the town . |
| 5 | As long as it takes to get from one end to the other ! |
| 6 | Any fan trying to get from one end to the other would have to pass through this area and would be immediately arrested . |
| 7 | ‘ The length of a cricket pitch , and you had to move as fast as Denis Compton , believe you me , to get from one end to the other and pull them levers . ’ |
| 8 | So there would b take away this anomaly of old people having to use three buses to get from one end of the town to the other , which means , in actual fact , that each bus they went on to , they paid this ten pence , which if there 's three , if they do not turn it twice a week , twice a day , that 's sixty pence . |
| 9 | ( 27 November 1777 ) Among his complaints were that Mozart and his mother had stayed too long in Munich and Augsburg using up their money on lodging expenses without having any means of earning money , that Mozart was not keeping him fully apprised of exactly where his plans lay , how he was proposing to get from one place to another and by which route and when , that he was not keeping up with his composition , nor arranging to have existing works copied so that he could present them to an influential Prince or noble , and that he had not taken the right sorts of composition with him — too many symphonies and not enough church music . |
| 10 | The object then was as it is today , to get from one place to the next as swiftly as possible . |
| 11 | But we could tell that it was longer because of the extra tape measures it would take to get from one side to the other . ’ |
| 12 | Even in gallery , he wrote , it will disturb no one , merely make it a little more difficult to get from one side of the room to the other . |
| 13 | This is exactly what this staircase is , and to get from one room to another you had to go down one staircase and up another . |
| 14 | There was nothing unique in this ; it was n't uncommon in the lanes to find oneself stuck behind a slow-moving tractor with a twelve-year-old in the cab , using public highways to get from one piece of a farm to another . |
| 15 | They 've stepped down here to get from one piece of pavement to another , yet they look like they spent their whole lives underground . |