Example sentences of "i have to get [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ By when do I have to get out of the house ? ’ |
2 | I 've got catarrh , in fact I had to get up in the night and put some there |
3 | ‘ When it was time for me to fire the very pistol , I had to get up from the wireless operator 's seat and had to move my parachute — which was always as close to my feet as possible and instead of lifting it up by the canvas carrying handle , I lifted it up by the metal handle ( the rip cord ) and so had a bundle of silk to get out of the way . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | In fact , when he drove us home he was in such a state I had to get out of the van . |
6 | I had to get out of the business . |
7 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
8 | Tracey Anne McLaughlan told Sheriff David Smith : ‘ He said I had to get out of the house , that Mr Kelbie was riddled with AIDS . |
9 | ‘ Listen , I hate to break this up and it 's been wonderful to see you , but I have to get back to the hotel . ’ |