Example sentences of "i [modal v] get [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I ought to get back to work . ’
2 " I ought to get back to Peach . "
3 I must get on with Sheikh 's essay , ’ said Robert — ‘ it 's twenty pages long ! ’
4 She did n't say : I must get home to Peter , but it was her thought .
5 I MUST get home before sundown .
6 Well , I must get back to work .
7 I must get back to work .
8 Then tomorrow evening I 'll get home in time to see my son awake , in time to cook a meal , in time to get to grips with things .
9 I 'll get down to business then , shall I ? — I want you to do something for me . ’
10 ‘ As soon as my leg is better I 'll get back to things as before ’
11 I 'll get back to bed , ’ she muttered .
12 I 'll get back from work and one of our boys is just getting up , or another day they 'll all be just sat there , and you 'll find all the bread 's gone .
13 I loved it too , because I could get on with things while he was bouncing .
14 That evening I was all right — Joanna would be afloat in the late afternoon , and I could get away before dark .
15 If I could get away from Ixyphal II .
16 I mean I wish I could get away from school .
17 I could get back to base via that loft … but the thought of it made my scalp wriggle .
18 It was a couple of hours before I could get back to Eleanor Darcy .
19 , a delightful person , was my guardian angel for the first ten days of the tour , and was also good enough to rearrange my return journey from Hyderabad , so that I could get back in London in time for an appointment on 29 November .
20 And so I said , Yes , I would do that for the year and then I 'd get back into teaching .
21 I would get back from work absolutely exhausted .
22 But I shall get back to Sam .
23 I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom .
24 I will get together with Richard before the audit , plan it accordingly .
25 Well I can get here for quarter to six if I leave work early but I do n't want to put you out .
26 I can get on with Dorothy Wordsworth .
27 Now I am myself again I can get on with Lover at the Gate .
28 I can get away from Home — and Them — and the weight of it all .
29 Erm so we we need to work out how much space we need to stand it in so that I can get back to Philip and and and agree that .
30 Perhaps I can get back to England one day . ’
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