Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] to get " in BNC.

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1 Sure enough , after Lamb had won the toss the batsmen got in only to get out , and the innings ended on the second day for 160 .
2 They 've stepped down here to get from one piece of pavement to another , yet they look like they spent their whole lives underground .
3 Yeah but she 's only down here to get things from the cleaning cupboard and stuff .
4 Just before half-time , Doherty had a strong header well saved , while Johnston nipped in well to get on the end of a Beatty cross only to be forced wide by the keeper .
5 Supposed to start at six , but we go in earlier to get stuff ready .
6 Cos I wan na go down there to get some frozen stuff instead .
7 It was to me Jane , I was still in bed , we had to send Robin Powell down there to get the interviews .
8 As before , a little water was used to thin the acrylic to the consistency of cream and most of it was gone over twice to get an even coverage of bright intense colour .
9 I wo , could have been off there to get it in and I 've cut it somewhere .
10 It 's , it 's not a , it 's , I do n't add the sheets up together to get to the er top sheet .
11 Unsettled by the riddle , Mungo finally decided that Jos had probably shut him up just to get some peace .
12 I do n't go around making things up just to get myself a story ! ’
13 Pete apparently Pete made it up just to get erm get at her .
14 We go up there to get cheap cigarettes , petrol and groceries . ’
15 But me and Nige are saving up hard to get some extra money or put another twenty thousand down .
16 Despite the fact that he had apparently not put himself out overmuch to get home , he was given a hero 's welcome in Polperro .
17 A couple of hours of hard graft should see it ready for the next stage of its facelift , and might also tire her out enough to get some sleep .
18 But during the er strike he used to go out purposely to get them and he used to go onto these fields .
19 This is how Chris Symonds earns his sporting glory … riding in the british bobsleigh team … he 's the number two man … and has just won himself a gold medal in the world cup competition … this weekend he competes in the world championships … he 's been back home to get ready to train for his rollercoaster ride on ice …
20 Father , how is that to be distinguished , in such conditions , from a Benedictine brother in dark habit and cowl , if he be young and stepping out briskly to get out of the rain ? ’
21 And er I want to go back now to get the money .
22 It is hoped that this will not be later than approximately 8 April by which time they are wanted back here to get on with parachute training .
23 And then coming back here to get changed or what ?
24 Mike obviously found out Bernard was alive and came out here to get him .
25 I would trust er you much more than er erm a twenty five or thirty year old out there to get on and do the job .
26 They gave up their attempts to cross the Swamp and set out instead to get round it .
27 ‘ I had to climb out again to get some air and when I went back in I was just beaten back .
28 Well there 's a bit of changing and messing about here to get it just right in n it ?
29 Umm , the kids come round here to get all their toys so there 's a big sort of ridge there so it ca n't really go over that
30 But you 've got ta go round there to get to the back garden .
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