Example sentences of "eager to get [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They all smelt of useful newness , seeming eager to get on with the job . |
| 2 | Described by his owner-trainer as ‘ a long , leeky , plain-looking horse ’ , Norton 's Coin ambled along quietly while the fan club squeaked its excitement at the appearance of Desert Orchid , striding jauntily around the parade ring and clearly eager to get on with the business . |
| 3 | Contestant , Fiona , says she 's just eager to get on with the game as soon as possible . |
| 4 | Contestant , Fiona , says she 's just eager to get on with the game as soon as possible . |
| 5 | Even though everyone ended up dirty , wet and muddy they all thoroughly enjoyed themselves and were eager to get on to the next event . |
| 6 | On Sunday we rose early and after a good breakfast were eager to get out on the hills . |
| 7 | This one hobbled about gamely , seemingly eager to get back to the open plains . |
| 8 | I woke feeling good , eager to get back to the Hall , but I wrote down the dream first , thinking I would tell it to Edward . |
| 9 | This afternoon you will be eager to get back into the saddle and perhaps visit the beautiful lake district around the picturesque village of Oud-Loosdrecht ( a gentle 1–½ hour round trip ) . |