Example sentences of "[coord] i had to get " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I was kicked out by my landlord and put in this hostel which was just awful and I had to get away so I came here — I do n't know why , really , I … ’ |
| 2 | Nobody in at CID , and I had to get someone to secure it . |
| 3 | P. A. I got called as a witness in a motoring case , and it came up when I was on nights and I had to get up and call in the solicitor . |
| 4 | Daisy was about to say ‘ by women ’ , but hastily changed it to ‘ by members of the congregation as I was leaving , and I had to get back for Ethel 's heart . ’ |
| 5 | It was by now after two , and I had to get the album to the crematorium by five . |
| 6 | But he admitted : ‘ I could n't stay with his pace and I had to get away and look after myself . ’ |
| 7 | I had information he was going protectionist and I had to get in quick . |
| 8 | I was attacked too , and I had to get up next morning and tell my daughter , she did n't have a daddy any more . |
| 9 | There was fifty and there was five levers and three lifts and I had to get a piece of paper and er make a , when you get one , two , three and then five you could have er three , three , two , one and five , four , three , two , one , you know what I mean ? |
| 10 | It was near low water now , and I had to get the dinghy afloat . |
| 11 | And I had to clean them and I had to get a bucket of water and sluice it down with a hard broom and . |
| 12 | And I had to get a box and many a time I 've fallen on my back from that so Cos somebody had moved the boxes I think . |
| 13 | There was going to be murder before the night was through , and I had to get clear . |
| 14 | ‘ I looked for a marshall 's post , but the guy 's glove prevented him pulling out the safety pin in the extinguisher and I had to get out of the car and do it for him ! ’ |
| 15 | I mean I mentioned it to him afterwards but it was the sudden notice of the deadline … and I had to get it down on paper very quickly . |
| 16 | By the time we eventually turned to starboard and headed off towards the UK I was most anxious to get home : I was to be the best man at a wedding that day , and I had to get back before high noon , When the dawn really appeared we were lying very sedately over ( and we were not aware of it at the time ) Belgium . |
| 17 | ‘ You were cold and I had to get you warm . |
| 18 | The director of The Long Roads , Tristram Powell , agrees that less equalled more in that performance : ‘ I was aware that she had played all these glamorous parts , and I had to get her to trust me and do much less than she was used to . |
| 19 | All down there and I had to get a it was that much I had to get a bucket of water , soapy water to scrub it down . |
| 20 | I used to try and not say er , you know , to make her feel uncomfortable and that sort of thing , but I did use to draw the line when they used to be eleven and half past eleven saying goodnight and I had to get up at half past , six o'clock , seven o'clock |
| 21 | So I went to bed and I had to get up and get dressed and go and pick him up |
| 22 | And then he come in to us then and he says to me I 'm bleeding and I had to get a plaster for him and he |
| 23 | I went off the second board and I had to get out cos I felt sick . |
| 24 | And I had to get the old erm quilt down . |
| 25 | But I had to get research students from somewhere , so I asked the research councils to fund them , in the usual way , by submitting research proposals . |
| 26 | I felt numb but I had to get back to his stable three miles away and tie him up . |
| 27 | But I had to get an appointment , I had to get something I I put hot water |
| 28 | Did not get the job — dear , former [ xx ] Manager , drove me up there ( 6 miles north of Perth ) and then on to Dunkeld where he insisted on giving me lunch — he had originally thought of taking me to Gleneagles , but I had to get back to the outplacement people — and did so , only to find ‘ my ’ counsellor had , for the third time , failed to keep an appointment with me . |
| 29 | But I had to get together in one room , the admirals , the intelligence people , the civil servants , all the people who 'd played a critical role in advising her . |