Example sentences of "[vb base] get as " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I want to get as high as I am able to , and to contribute as much as I can to the team .
2 ‘ So if you want to get as big a share of , say , Bloggs 's stock , as quickly as you can , you take out all the firms offering stock at once , before they can deal among themselves . ’
3 ‘ I want to get as many scousers on it as I can , and a lot of women ; I want it to favour women . ’
4 If you have car trouble , try to get as close to a telephone as possible .
5 Many people think you can only do what the punchcard tells you to do but , being me , I always try to get as much as I can from them — even with a lace card I 'll try knitting it in different ways .
6 And whatever your current needs , try to get as much worktop or counter space as you possibly can .
7 Most important of all , try to get as much information as you can about each of the universities you are considering , in order that you may make the most sensible choice to suit your own needs .
8 Stewart from Sparbrook says the C S A are men haters who try to get as much as possible out of them .
9 Erm we we aim to get as much development in our area as possible and coming back to your first question this afternoon , I I do n't really se any problem with the North Yorkshire proposals , that 's the middle range .
10 I 've got as good a nose as any other man on the paper , even if I do specialize in science .
11 ‘ At only 30 , I still feel I 've got as few years left and my family and I would like to stay in England .
12 ‘ We 've got as much right to love as anyone . ’
13 I can honestly say that the most painful bit of going to the blood donors is the next day when you come to rip the sticky plaster off your arm ( even more so if you 've got as much hair as Arthur Upton ! ) so , if you 've never been — give it a go .
14 True it is frustrating that Rocastle is n't even on the bench , and it is bewildering why Wilko did n't notice the totally crap defence we 've got as quickly as everyone else did , but that 's no reason to have a go ( the chants were virtually to a man I would say ) .
15 They will say are you are you sure you 've got as much as you possibly can
16 but , er , I do n't think they 've got as far as yours have
17 I 've got as many keys at home
18 like , you know , on the opposite side of the road , you 've got as much right to use that as he has
19 Right , so anyway , we 've got as far as that and your everything seems alright eh ?
20 When you 've got as much money as Madonna
21 Yes , and we at the university are , I think , really I say ‘ I think ’ , my own purpose here at the university is to export what we 've got as quickly as we can to the local community , and indeed nationally too .
22 I mean I guess I 've got as many inner tensions as most of us , but I do n't think of it in that way .
23 The workmen desire to get as much , the masters to give as little as possible .
24 you have to get as many lines , I got it er , in August in Ireland
25 Yeah , well I mean I think we need to get as many as possible .
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