Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] [adv] get the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But unless some county-ground shops alter their stance this season , the majority of cricket-lovers may never get the opportunity to receive a delivery from Johnny Miller and Co . |
| 2 | It used to hurt me that an African who was considered good enough to hand the cement to the man to lay the bricks could n't get the opportunity to lay the bricks himself and become a qualified tradesman . " |
| 3 | Head teacher Marcus Thacker said he hoped the Roughwood Drive schoolwhich now tops the Knowsley table of arson-hit schools will finally get the £70,000 security fence it first requested four years ago . |
| 4 | ‘ Normally clients wo n't get the feeling they have had value for money unless they have had a disaster and the lawyer has got them out of it , ’ said , one of the senior partners in Biggart Baillie Gifford 's company and commercial department . |
| 5 | Norton SysInfo can also get the processor type wrong if the processor is older than the program . |
| 6 | Visitors will also get the chance of free health check-ups . |
| 7 | " Bloody degree wo n't get the lad a living in Naulls 's shop . " |
| 8 | There was her car , but if Ven could n't get the garage to get a replacement part before next Tuesday , then she was certain that Lubor could n't . |
| 9 | Ceauşescu was happy to meet this condition : for him , as for any true follower of Lenin , a trade union was ‘ a transmission belt of authority ’ ; if the union officials could not get the workers to meet their targets , failed to anticipate strikes , and then did not resolve them at once , what use were they to the regime ? |
| 10 | That some voluntary organisations will not get the grants that they previously expected . |
| 11 | The recruitment team can not get the letters out and keep the records up to date at the same time ; and if they employ temporaries , other problems arise : where can they sit ? |
| 12 | And maybe people might just get the message . ’ |
| 13 | Despite this forthright tone , later parts of the document point out that ‘ the scheme will be structured in a way that patients will always get the drugs they need ’ and that ‘ it will ensure that budgets reflect the costs of patients needing a greater volume of drugs or more expensive drugs … ’ ‘ so that there will be no disincentive to practices to accept such patients or to begin to prescribe expensive medicine to such patients , if there is a clinical need to do so ’ . |
| 14 | If housewives ca n't get the help , how do megalomaniacs manage ? |
| 15 | What was your thought of Friar Lawrence could n't get the letter to Romeo ? |
| 16 | If a Labour government ca n't get the devaluation it wants , it should pull out of the ERM . |
| 17 | The man will always get the job . |
| 18 | Perhaps it all goes to confirm that a democratic society will inevitably get the police it deserves as it responds to new pressures . |
| 19 | The million dollar look usually costs £95 for a session but Clothes Show Club members can now get the star treatment with a massive saving of £50 . |
| 20 | The result is that ordinary motorists can now get the cars of their dreams for a song , and they could even end up being a good little earner . |
| 21 | ‘ If Clinton can not get the economy started and has trouble financing his ambitious spending programme , you may expect a greater withdrawal from foreign commitments , trade sanctions — whatever he thinks it will take , ’ said one analyst . |
| 22 | Repeating numbers would quickly get the artistes in trim and once the show was on they would start rehearsing for the main summer production and perform at the same time . |
| 23 | It took me about three seconds to realize that no human agency would ever get the ball out that way and without thinking I withdrew my hands , braced both thumbs behind the angle of the lower jaw and pushed . |
| 24 | ‘ Our men will soon get the truth out of him , ’ reported Kragan . |
| 25 | A few men will not get the message during the flight , and will land believing themselves to be on a different drop zone . |
| 26 | Mike Gatting will probably get the job this winter , but I doubt if either he or the two younger contenders , Mike Atherton and Alex Stewart , are quite up to the task of masterminding a major English renaissance . |
| 27 | Obviously he did not make himself known so we can only speculate as to who he was watching , but we are all hoping that Trevor Proby will soon get the call . |
| 28 | The provost had confronted the man and had issued a warning , telling him that ‘ the process before the Judiciary at the Croun 's Instance was still hanging over his head & if he transgressed those who assisted to bring him of[f] may also get the affair moved againe , at least for £30 of expenses ’ . |
| 29 | Yeah , miles better , for the good of the country they 're not good for you , women should n't have the vote you know women should n't get the vote , I think they should bring back , bring back just men having vote , women do n't get a say as far as I 'm concerned that 's a good idea do n't you think ? |
| 30 | He said : ‘ Alex wo n't get the job now . |