Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb mod] get [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Is there anywhere near here where we could get some bread and cheese ? ’ asked Breeze , thinking that at this moment she could eat a dog-biscuit with gusto .
2 Whereas I always felt that we would get five B , I did n't feel confident we would manage to retain any objective two , and , and the partnership in that area have managed to retain it .
3 It is unlikely that we would get such authority at the moment .
4 Well I , I think they will give it to us , cos er , Martin what 's his name said that we 'd get complimentary copies , yeah you must n't touch those Tim cos those are matches and children never , never touch matches do they ?
5 No , do n't bother to voice the protest I see forming on your beautiful lips ; it will happen sooner or later , but I agree with you that we must get this business of Garry cleared up first .
6 The first thing we discovered was that we could get high strength from almost anything from Epsom salts to sapphire .
7 We 've got to sort of create the world , and so forth , and sort of run it , and so on , and , well , try to make some kind of , of , of sort of viable proposition of it , and all the rest of it , and it just seems to me that we can get better results if we treat the , if we treat the sort of , well , for want of a better word , the local inhabitants with a certain amount of , of , of respect , and , and , and trust , and and , if we help them , and and guide them , to the point where they can become sort of independent and sort of self-governing , within the framework of the free , well , of the free , sort of , well , of the , yes , free kind of system that we enjoy ourselves . ’
8 What the right hon. Gentleman should bear in mind , if he cares about real prosperity for this country , is making sure that we get the economic basics of inflation and the exchange rate correct so that we can get sustainable investment for the long term , not the short-term gimmicks that the right hon. Gentleman embraces .
9 and it maybe something that we can get one person to come into Playback
10 I do not think that anybody seriously believes that we can get much legislation passed in the House without his close observance and approval of it .
11 We may need to confront this situation and realise that we can get greater support from people who have similar motivation to our own .
12 But , said Ramsey , the idea that we can get Christian unity by going for a highest common factor and leaving everything else in the shadow will not work .
13 I mean why is n't there a tremendous outcry , saying this must change , we can still have democracy , but let's have reasonable , sensible , working hours in parliament so that we can get more women into parliament .
14 Is there any way , then , that we can get any idea as to how old some of our boundaries might be ?
15 just to point out to members that the promised report on the lorry management plan which is in the first preparation has been put back to the January committee meeting on the Highways Committee so that we can get full advantage from the traffic and
16 There is a great need to study the context of such deserted or shrunken settlements , since it is only when a region is studied in its entirety that we can get some idea of the changes which have taken place in settlements and the settlement pattern in the area .
17 Would you please inform Jean Parmiter of any potential student teachers you may have so that we can get some idea of numbers and location .
18 ‘ Our attitude was very much one of reacting against people , so we would get constant impetus to behave as we did because there was so much around us that was lacking .
19 Yeah , so we 'll get some cereals .
20 are , are out , are out now , in , in relation to consultation and user groups and their re or representative organizations , have been asked to comment in relation to the whole process before we go , we get to Panel and P and R er , so that we get , and then full Council , so we will get some indication , and twenty six particularly , so that , maybe those members in the last er , er , Council do realize they might have got , we might have got our fingers burnt in relation to this particular issue .
21 ‘ We 've also had problems reported with Barnet , Northampton and Brighton this summer and I 'm just glad that the season 's started so we can get some income from gate receipts .
22 Our bodies would be able to make far better use of the nutrients in the food and we would get more pleasure from the whole process .
23 I 'll show you how to juggle if you like , she told Baptiste : come downstairs and we 'll get some potatoes off Victorine and I 'll show you how to juggle .
24 I 'll come over and we 'll get this exhibition moving .
25 If they do go ahead and put the application in , which I think they will , then , that 's the start of the process , so that 's a good time when we will need to really step up the campaign and we will get National speaker 's to meetings , we will get probably a petition , we will go round the area like we did over the er non funding , but we had to do something quickly , to , to make it clear , you know , we do n't want this to go ahead .
26 Until we can get enough food through to stop people starving to death , you wo n't be able to stop those who are prepared to kill for the few precious supplies , ’ said Julian .
27 I mean increasingly we see that we 're , we get more constables here more constables there , but they do n't ever appear to be actually out on the streets , and until we can get more men on the streets with the deterrent effect that their appearance has , let alone anything else , we are not gon na get much further .
28 I wonder if we 'll get any snow ?
29 If we can get that machine though .
30 If we can get that lot sorted
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