How To Use Get to In A Sentence

I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
I had to struggle through the crush to get to the door.
Ditch your mascara, use your fingers rather than a brush and don't forget to smudge your lipstick. Times, Sunday Times
I overheard two fifteen year old girls behind me at the ATM planning to get together tomorrow night and eat ice cream and comfort each other when they didn't get any valentines.
You can stoke his silicon chest and pinch his squeezable bum - it may be the closest you ever get to doing it.

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Generally speaking, I tend not to get too bent out of shape by occasional rhetorical howlers.
Officers used a digger to carve out a trench 10ft deep and 40ft long to get to the van. The Sun
If it's wind or bloating, you get too much. The Sun
The world may get to have a reformed international financial system but the dollar will still be at its core. Times, Sunday Times
Hurry up and get to the point!
We also get to see entire animatics sequences that will delight anyone wondering how all the elements come together for a movie this visually powerful.
Wisconsin amassed 311 yards and a 17-0 lead in the first half, leaving little doubt that Alvarez would get to celebrate another big win. USATODAY.com
It does cut deep that no one will get to see the real me. The Sun
Anyway, today we made a pistachio dacquoise (remember that a dacquoise is a meringue--whipped egg whites--with sugar and nut flour(s) folded into it), an apricot-passion-fruit gelee, some apricot glaze, two sablee dough shells (we didn't get to do those, as the only sablee dough left was too soft to work with, so we'll do it tomorrow), and each of us made an inverted puff pastry recipe and put four turns in the dough. Lily, Rosemary, and the Jack of Hearts
Trying to find time to get to the store for diapers and other essentials sometimes made me want to cry.
Please get to the point. Don't beat about the bush.
Get to know your senior pastor: take some cues from courting. Christianity Today
Prayer, and receive the Sacrament every day; because they do not subject and submit themselves wholly and entirely to him that hath Light, nor deny and conquer themselves, nor give up themselves totally to God, with a perfect divesting and disinteresting of themselves: In a word, till the Soul be purified in the Fire of Inward Pain, it will never get to a State of The spiritual guide which disentangles the soul / by Michael de Molinos ; edited with an introduction by Kathleen Lyttelton and a note by H. Scott Holland.
Even if you get to a hospital for antivenom, three out of four people will still die. The Sun
I telephoned the wife and told her to call a taxi and get to Wembley. The Sun
There are many things to do on the North Island, but we wanted to get to the south as quickly as possible. Our only major excursion in the North was a day's canyoning in the Piha Canyon just outside Auckland.
What time does this train get to New York?
In the dark, the Main Building feels like a place you'd get to after trekking through a bandit-ridden forest on an RPG. POPCO
These two requirements alone mean that many hopeful wannabes will not even get to first base.
Don't forget to bring sth. back for me.
It took a while to get to know each other well enough to actually confide in one another.
Take time to shop around; get to know your local wine merchant or investigate your local supermarket.
I've created a bizarro little niche here where I kind of get to do whatever I want.
Finally we get to the common ancestor of all animals, plants, protists, and fungi.
It takes 40 minutes to drive to the beach or 35 minutes to get to Kyogle's green, shady, treed public pool that caters for toddlers.
He had to bring forward an 11 o'clock meeting so that he could get to the funeral on time.
Get to know the town and the hilly surroundings famous for their tannery, wood carving and furriery.
When you young daters are considering a long-term commitment, you have to get to know the parents.
But I did get to at last meet Mr. New Yorkish, whose gender I was heretofore unsure of.
Use them to help scrub down grubby bathroom tiles and really get to the gritty bits. The Sun
You have to be a very dedicated musician to get to the top.
To get to the lodge he was staying in, Jeff and I had to park at the bottom of a ski slope and ride up on this crazy contraption called a funicular-basically a posh leather bound trolley that slides up the side of a hill. Comments for BrightestYoungThings
I get to do that now with my two children; before they came along, I sought to do that with the people who came to my church, who read my books, who listened to my music, who lent their precious and rare attention to what I had to say, even at a time when I was being called an outcast. God is Not a Christian, Nor a Jew, Muslim, Hindu …
What I did was hang around studios and get to learn the ropes.
Keep an eye out for chacma baboons, but don't get too close! The Sun
And we did all this without trying to get to grips with the plants and fungus. Times, Sunday Times
If they get too close to a buried cable, they get an audible warning. Times, Sunday Times
Don't forget to cap the tank after filling it up with petrol.
A busy owner could get to it cheaply from the UK and take it on little jaunts. Times, Sunday Times
KING: How do you react to the fact, we'll get to "Apollo 13" and lots of other things, that people looked at it from their point of view, liberals saw it as liberal, conservatives saw it conservative, moderates saw it as moderate, some people saw it as apolitical, antipolitical. CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: Tom Hanks' Career From `Bonfire of the Vanities' to `Saving Private Ryan' - February 17, 2001
The pub with the most atmosphere is tiny Turf Tavern, which you get to by following two long, creepy, almost unnavigable alleys off a winding back street.
Herodotus is like, Truth is fluid, let's not get too fussy about the details. Alcibiades: canonically irresistable.
When the scorpion stings him before he can get to it, it introduces pain and panic.
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) arbitrators get to write first contracts (for a two-year period) covering wages, benefits, and work rules. Obama's War on Labor
It was kind of hard to get too worked up about it when the TV news was busy erroneously reporting that the space shuttle was traveling "nearly 18 times the speed of light" when it went boom.
POLICE are to get tough new powers to protect stalking victims. The Sun
You can get to Edinburgh by train or plane, but either way it's very expensive.
The porcupine will gnaw at the base of the maize stalk and drop it, and in doing so is able to get to the maize cob.
When the family get together you are the one who can heal a rift and get people talking. The Sun
Sadly though the intention had been to get to see the Crypt, where the Rakoff collection of comics is stored, both our minds let it slip till too late - but I did see the really cool old lifts with the doors you have to close manually and suchlike, plus having a nice lunch with companiable conversation. A day away at the V&A but not at play
Very few museum curators have the opportunity or the budget to be so single-minded, to collect in depth in a highly specialised area.
You get to be near your family and grandchildren, which will breathe life into you and give you continual relationships and purpose. Times, Sunday Times
The kids and their families get together to sing and do crafts and other fun activities.
Strangely, having run his fastest to get to her, Hyacinth seemed almost reluctant to knock at the door, or enter without knocking, and while he was hesitating on the doorstone her singing ceased, and she came out to see whose fleet footsteps had stirred the small stones of the pathway. The Hermit of Eyton Forest
Cut these off to the main stem, even if you have to dig away some soil to get to them.
I mutter a sheepish apology and get to my feet, smoothing my shirt and trying to flatten my hair.
When the rich get too rich and steel from the lower classes. Polls: Majority oppose heath care bill
The first couple of meetings are for the doctor and patient to get to know each other.
TWO friends out flying a drone helicopter used the gadget to help firefighters track a huge grass blaze. The Sun
She insists her mistake was due to the way the word was pronounced by the presenter, and she is determined to get to the top next year.
And then you get to something a little bit bigger than that, then you get this stovepipe, which is straight up and down onto the ground, a very dangerous, probably 130, 140-mile-per-hour tornado. CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2008
Maybe if I twist this ring a little harder I'll get to imagine Kendall again.
If it takes longer than 20 or 30 minutes to get to sleep, do not lie in bed becoming anxious about sleeping.
But many expect things to get tougher this year. Times, Sunday Times
And now I get to tag: so, ams tram gram or however that French eeny meeny miny mo (e) chant goes … Tim and Lucy. L’oeil du cyclone
The opportunity law students get to compete in oral advocacy and presentation of cases in the most ratiocinative way still keeps the spirit of moot courts burning.
Once you get to a size 14 you find that most swimwear in the shops is dowdy and frumpy. The Sun
Don't forget to call your mom tomorrow.
Then again, there are those who reckon that's a load of old tosh and who would love nothing more than to be a fly on the wall next time BT's chiefs get together.
Actually it's called a monstrance and it contains a consecrated communion wafer (the big size that only priests get to eat), which by now has magically become the body and blood of Jesus Christ in the form of bread. (there was a time when people chopped each other's heads off over a disagreement about whether it contained any blood) "the abuse took place in the 1970s; the police were informed and acted" - Jack Valero RichardDawkins.net : The Latest Updates
The world of kitsch is in a certain measure a heartless world, in which emotion is directed away from its proper target towards sugary stereotypes, permitting us to pay passing tribute to love and sorrow without the trouble of feeling them. Roger Scruton on Beauty
Let's get together again sometime.
Overview: Of all the aging statistics that get tossed around these days, the one that has me quaking is that the population of people aged 65 and older will rise by 36 percent between 2010 (that’s next year, folks) and 2020. The Boomer Blog: April 2009 Archives
The club offers an opportunity for like-minded people to get together.
Once you get to a substantive compliance analysis for "cruel, inhuman, and degrading" you get the position that the substantive standard is the same as it is in analogous U.S. constitutional law. Shock the Conscience
But, if you mean, as so many seem to, that they should NEVER see any of it and intend to block every avenue certain realities may follow to get to them, well … good luck with that! Blocking the information highway
We all get totally hammered on tiny amounts of the local rice wine, and stay up way past our bedtimes at the Hoài Café.
Some of the climbs take an hour to get to the top. Times, Sunday Times
Some of those unable to get to one of these Tweet-ups are contenting themselves with a glass of something cold at home – indeed, some of the Antipodean members have already celebrated! Online communities meeting offline « pwcom 2.0
We've got lots of singles that get together and they do the four-meal column but divide it up into eight so they end up with eight half-size portions for themselves.
The two would get together at each commencement to compare their graduate tallies.
To get to this exciting stage is a great achievement.
Huey, excited by Robert's ideas on deceit and self-deception, was eager for the three of us to get together.
You enter the details and get to a unique web page. Times, Sunday Times
After failing to get to the girls, Waddington ran from her home screaming to the neighbours for help just before the house was completely engulfed in flames and smoke.
I get to hang out with my little pickle all day and do laundry and cook and clean stuff and go to the park and go to the mall and go to the grocery store and make breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
As Dinosaur proved, slow-moving animals trying to get to safe land is a yawner, no matter who voices the animals.
If you are going away over the bank holiday and arranging travel insurance, don't forget to read all the health exclusions carefully.
You'll probably be able to justify paying the extra for more oomph if you are a fully fledged petrolhead who counts cars to get to sleep. Times, Sunday Times
I'm on a railway platform trying to get to work during a period of heavy storms (service is totally knacked) and I'm in uniform with a crowd around me seriously dis-chuffed and about to remove my nipple rings without unclipping them. I HATE COMPUTERS ( a therapy intermission)
Don't forget to cancel the newspaper before going away.
How often do we get to see a bump and grind performed on pointe?
Even in normal traffic, 20 minutes to get to the airport is cutting it fine.
Did you get to die a horrible death with giant ants gnawing at your body?
Recently we have been ‘Christmas’ but before that ‘festive season’ whilst insipid is the closest we can get to I guess? It Is Christmas in Ruralshire. Say It And Be Proud. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
We do not get to geometrical or arithmetic objects via any process.
So we get to see these really cute characters. Times, Sunday Times
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Although I wasn't in the habit of talking to strangers, he didn't seem sketchy, so I walked over to the car and bent down to get to his eye level.
Perhaps I am a farmer myself — an innocent colonus; and instead of being able to get to church with my family, have to see squadrons of French dragoons thundering upon my barley, and squares of English infantry forming and trampling all over my oats. Roundabout Papers
Get to know your roommate and others in your residence hall.
I will limit myself to noting that the legal answer is, in my view, yes — but how you get to yes differs depending upon whether you think this particular targeting is in an armed conflict in a strict legal sense, or whether you think it is an act of legitimate self-defense, as the Legal Adviser referenced in his ASIL speech. The Volokh Conspiracy » Opinio Juris Discussions of Targeting of US Citizen
#9 POSTED BY jeff, Aug 21st, 2009 11: 30 am hello? anakin skywalker!!!!! then again I’m sure Palpatine was not a very good husband but we never get to see Mrs. Palpatine. Top 10 Worst Movie Husbands » Scene-Stealers
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Where did he get to?I've been looking for him everywhere.
We'll get together next week, OK?
Likely to forget to apply sunscreen? The Sun
`One can go north, try to get to a port, stowaway on a neutral ship -- try to get to Sweden or somewhere like that. IN LOVE AND WAR
Don't forget to cut off the electricity supply before discharging the reefer container.
YOU'RE out of shaving foam and can't get to the shops. The Sun
As a result, those who practise Karate get to know themselves better, are able to make sound judgments and achieve stable emotions even under trying circumstances.
By the way, these flowers are for you as a reminder: Never mind the bad "posies" — and don't forget to smell the rosies. Mamie - French Word-A-Day
I like to participate in company activities outside working hours, as it is a good way to get to know your colleagues better.
Don't forget to charge the money to my account.
Now we get to the hardest part for a newbie to water cooling such as myself, the installation of this water cooler.
Green laser module 300mw (IR filtered) power test under 22 celsius degree it is test under 22 celsius degree. once the module inner temperature get to 33~36 degree. our module will be high efficiency on the outpower. moreover, if you put our module into your torch housing or have it cooled in properly, its outpower will be stable longer time up to 5 minutes. WN.com - Articles related to Delhi still battling heat wave
If you really want more, then cross the door and get to the shore. RVM
For example, in both ballets Fonteyn's prince does not even get to dance his solo.
He is particularly pleased that the Government has exceeded its target to build 60 per cent of new housing on brownfield land. Times, Sunday Times
These latter numbers look horrific, and seem hard to believe, but we are currently set on a path (especially now with the "breakages" in the banking system - today there is growing and informed specultion here in Catalonia that Caixa Penedes, and Caixa Catalunya may be the next to go) where it is hard to see how we won't get to that horrible place if no one does anything. A Fistful Of Euros » A Fistful Of Euros
Don't forget to bolt the door.
Can we get to the slick pahoehoe flow that's halfway back to the road? EDEN BURNING
The ambience is already great before you get to the circuit and the track itself is just phenomenal. The Sun
Add some water to it, tape on a small blade and a tube of superglue, a spool of fishing line some weights, and a case of beer and a lazy boy (Don't forget to add a 50 inch plasma TV with all the channels,) and you're set. Survival Water Bottle
I said, 'Well what time'll I get to Leeds?' and he said such and such a time but I missed my connection.
And since the party starts at 7pm, I reckon I can scarper shortly after 10 to get to the pub for last orders.
Or you can set the adaptive cruise control to maintain a selected safe distance, get too close and the car automatically brakes for you. The Sun
I think not," she said; "Saunders says that his mother is the most 'siccar' housekeeper that he kens of, and that after a while ye get to mind her tongue nae mair nor the mill fanners. The Lilac Sunbonnet
We cut through the Japanese barberry with clippers to get to a wet area.
Missus jets out to QLD A.M thursday so I get to collect young fella from Footy training, that 6pm at the earliest, drop at the Marsh, 6.30, turn dunny door around and head for melb, thats 40 minutes obeying the LAW! Cheeseburger Gothic » And some touring admin.
We needed to get to London but we had no means of transport.
Before you get to the bad part of the recovery, you still have to milk all that momentum by staying as tight as possible after you've finished your pulldown and dolphin kick.
‘I wouldn't want to be cakewalking through games and then get to the playoffs and not have this kind of experience, ‘Donovan said.’
I've spent months trying to get to the root of the problem.
His delivery is stilted, stiff, uninflected - except when he's permitted to shout, at which point he relaxes and seems to forget to be inhibited.
Also, Bonita is very good, though you have to brave the fourth circle of hipster hell to get to it. Pampano Taqueria | Homesick Texan
As he appears to be impervious to reason, you need to get tough. The Sun
The Manchester-based firm has a training centre in Snowdonia where employees get to know each other over pursuits such as archery and raft building. Times, Sunday Times
I would wish, if possible, to be able to get to Canberra by lunch time on Monday.
We hope your family and my family can get together for a celebration like last year.
This means that a few get top marks, a big bunch get middling marks, and a few come near the bottom.
Whistling a quick tune or two can really help you keep a positive frame of mind when life's little niggles get to you.
That's even before we get to the practicalities of a ban: what about history books or works of art?
The reveal is the high point of the show - this is where the neighbors get to see what's happened to their room.
He was of good army build, not letting any flab get to his body with his steel blue eyes that demanded respect when he wanted it.
‘I really need to get to art,’ I said, nibbling my lower lip as I worried she wouldn't let me go.
After several pre-production meetings to get to know one another, we began filming.
I didn't get to peek at the G8 lunch room, but I'm told actual canoes, artisan canoe makers on hand to talk about their work, children's artwork from Muskoka and a decorative charger plate made from crosscut wood contributed to a "woodsy" theme. Thestar.com - Home Page
Then they get to rescript events in a way that sees them in control, and to visualize the new version before bedtime.
When you get to the core of the argument, the question of relativism vs. absolutism is what the issue is about. Waldo Jaquith - Bob Gibson opposes Amendment #1.
It's weird how attached you can get to an inanimate collection of metal and plastic, isn't it?
I'’m bored" is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say "I’m bored.". Louis C.K.
You simply have to visit the show and indulge me through my halls and chambers to get to it. Times, Sunday Times
By Angie M. Rosales 10/13/2009 Congress has opted to draw on so-called unprogrammed funds available to President Arroyo in this year's budget to replenish the depleted calamity fund by P12 billion instead of Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes. WN.com - Articles related to Nograles slams oil firms for insensitive price hike
The goal is to get to bridge 2: the biotechnology revolution, where we can reprogram biology away from disease. Times, Sunday Times
We are so used to the enormous size of dinosaurs that we almost forget to think about how they grew to be so large.
What number did you get to before you found your mind wandering off? POSITIVELY FEARLESS: Breaking free of the fears that hold you back
Since we were all famished and couldn't wait to get to a restaurant, the rest of us stayed in the van while Ramon went inside to get his brother.
I just wanted to get to the bottom, to the underlying mechanics, of why some respectable pieces went wholly unliked while others generated a fuss. The Meaning of 'Like'
Users of Wikipedia do get to recognise which parts are shaky, but the unwise may suddenly stumble into benighted stretches, like some crinkum-crankum byway in old London, where footpads lurked and communicable diseases were offered at low prices. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
The zoo is 50 years old and still a boon, providing a welcome change of pace when small heads get too spinny.
It was a very difficult and rocky path to get to this point. Times, Sunday Times
If you want a sandwich leave the packaged triangle shaped things in London and wait till you get to Newcastle and ask for a filled stottie.
We get to peek behind the scenes of two illustrious gardens tonight. The Sun
If the closest you get to a lisp is the programming language, take a seat. Waterdiluted Diary Entry
It seems like a lot of work, but thing of all the wonderful pies, tarts, and galettes you'll get to try along the way!
He still asseverated that it was a land of gold, and he believed that if he could get to Egypt the rest would be easy. The Life of Sir Richard Burton
I've taken a lot of trips but never something that's taken so much to get to one place.
So instead of having to levy an extra tithe of his income, Jones will get to pocket the scratch.
The audience get to spy on the activities of the guests and staff - some of them lonely, some of them deviant, some of them rompingly exhibitionist. Culture | guardian.co.uk
First car was a '64 Austin Healy Sprite, deer head and legs sticking out the trunk was quite a site. didn't get too far back into the woods but back then I had no problem doing that on foot Why Minivans Make Great Hunting Vehicles
When eating the dish, don't forget to add some extra sauce to your plate, thus improving the sea cucumber's somewhat weak flavour.
Would-be house buyers should not get too excited. Times, Sunday Times
I'd pop over the road to Mother India cafe and smell the food, which I still believe to be a free activity.www.glasgowlife.org.uk/museumsThere's a beach called New Polzeath in Cornwall where you can wade out, go under a peak and get to a little secret beach where you can pick cowry shells. The insider's guide to free arts
The only way to get to the bottom of it is to confront the chairman.
If you go by the calls that we get to talkback here on Radio National, most - well a great number of - Radio National listeners believe that the issue is oil.
Who else are you going to get to do that? Times, Sunday Times
But elders get to be elders by being cunning and crafty.
Life is your biggest treasure. Enjoy it. If you forget to, it will soon be gone, never to return. RVM
Or, to put a positive spin on that idea, you might consider life as something that happens when you can't get to sleep - ergo, insomniacs live life to a greater degree.
The message I am trying to get through is that the majority of people keep aspirin at home in case they get toothache, so why not do the same with emergency contraception?
If they get too close to a buried cable, they get an audible warning. Times, Sunday Times
Go coasteering, sea kayaking, surfing and kiteboarding, then get toasty at your eco-lodge. Times, Sunday Times
It involved a switcher, something we call a switcher -- we will get to that in a minute -- it's a machine that we use to switch between visual elements. CNN Transcript Nov 22, 2005
So, don't forget to acknowledge the ‘truth’ each night before beddy-bye time.
That should last you until you can get to the heel bar. The Sun
If they get too close to a buried cable, they get an audible warning. Times, Sunday Times
He says they get to sing and dance, it's fun.
While David is away chairing (very eccentrically of course) the Cannes festival committee we finally get to see close to his best and most mysterious and touchingly tragic movie.
There was such a crowd round the distinguished visitor that I could not get to speak to him.
We get to the corner, where we part, and he takes his turn without so much as a “milady.” Camo Girl
After a chance meeting, they again arranged a time to get together. Christianity Today
We finally manage to get to the heart of the eerie water delta where the devastation was appalling.
She is one of those peppy, optimistic, chatterbox types that you can't get to shut up.
I hope that it's not redacted and that we actually get to see all of the information the commission is collecting right now.

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