Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unilateralists felt that their case had been made for them ; and they became more determined than ever to get rid of nuclear weapons altogether . |
| 2 | Now he 's got to work harder than ever to get up to speed . |
| 3 | Bret , more determined than ever to get to Earth to warn the authorities that Chen is a traitor ( he has Marc Cory 's tape ) , has to work with Steven on some rapid repairs to the space vessel when it is forced down onto the prison planet Desperus . |
| 4 | Someone , a man , began to sing an old Irish ballad , and the mournful strains of the familiar song filled the air with sadness , tugged at the emotions , and made her more determined than ever to get away quickly . |
| 5 | Newspapers and magazines are more eager than ever to get the shots that count . |
| 6 | Members hope to convince Mr Milburn that he should be targeting criminals who find it easier than ever to get hold of an unlicensed firearm . |
| 7 | If only to get on to the practical arrangements . ’ |
| 8 | Obviously , SHe 'd have to ratbelly hir way out of this place first , if only to get Malamute on his own . |
| 9 | Tom had been keen to take advantage of the medical facilities at Wiesbaden , if only to get his teeth sorted out . |
| 10 | There er erm other er matter that er erm I er wanted to mention erm if only to get the word sustainability on to the tape that is being recorded on the |
| 11 | The three eldest girls , Agnes , Sarah , and Nancy only worked infrequently at pressing , as if perhaps to get some cash for a new dress , or a pair of shoes , but possibly to assist the family in times of particular money shortage . |
| 12 | So good , I ordered a low-al lager so as not to get locked into a session . |
| 13 | but er , I think we must concentrate on the decisive people as well to get these places on |
| 14 | It has not proved possible as yet to get a Homeopathic lecturer but this is still being followed up and will be fitted into a future programme . |