Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [modal v] get a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you take the children and have a family rail card you can get a reduction one third off if it 's a standard fare , a quarter off if it 's a saver .
2 It was nice to talk over old times and Swire Sugden assured me that in future he would get a consensus before sending in the bulldozers .
3 When men and women work in unison they can get a hold of anything .
4 and this would , you would think , because there 's a shift back of capital to agriculture you 'd get a rise in agricultural wage rates because that changes the capital to labour ratio again and so this would counteract the movement .
5 Of course you 'll get a bit of heat , get a bit of heat from it , yeah
6 And then I 'd er aft finished then and miserable around here aye and in the town I used to get a job here and there .
7 It 's the only place you can get a bit of hokey-pokey , sizzling by day and guzzling by night , talk about dolce vita ! when you get your splints off come over for a week .
8 You , okay one place you can get a percent discount you might get a percent and a half discount depending on your
9 I mean if you allow everybody in the group to have free access to everybody else in the group you may get a sort of different characteristic erm than if you only allow certain hierarchy to exist within the group , certain lines of communication .
10 He did n't want a job that 's what he had said he wanted to have time out he did n't want a job he could get a job when he wanted to , he ca n't now turn round and blame it on
11 Yeah , I h , I honestly think though that when erm I do n't know , you see , cos I , I 's been saying oh when I get a chance I 'll get a transfer out of my office
12 At least now I know that perhaps one day we might get a car — even save up for a house — and that 's something to look forward to … so I do n't think of myself as a cabbage .
13 and somehow I do n't know how , but somehow they always knew when the train was being loaded up with tanks and then that was the night we would get a raid and of course , you see , they all ra tried for the station .
14 Is n't there a good chance he may get a scholarship ? ’
15 I knew in one case that every Saturday morning I would get a letter from a lad who was having a very trying time at an operational training unit , and he begged me week after week , I eventually relented and brought him back ; he nearly went through and completed a second Pathfinder tour .
16 ‘ Every morning I 'd get a beaut before they changed my bandages .
17 ‘ Next week you 'll get a dollar a week more . ’
18 You , okay one place you can get a percent discount you might get a percent and a half discount depending on your
19 ’ If you have the operation you will get a sari and money ’
20 Then I say : ‘ If you have the sterilisation operation you will get a sari and money . ’
21 And he was a wounded pensioner er and he , he applied for a grant which you , which er a wounded soldier in the First World War could get if you had a pension he could get a grant of that pension to learn a trade .
22 And I said to me mother , I says look here , when I 'm old enough to work I say 's , I ai n't going to work for me dad I shall get a job on me own .
23 Dad I could get a piece of paper and you say alright , you 're okay .
24 they 'd better share the police and if it comes to the crunch I can get a farm yard for the birthday
25 There 's no way you will get a wife until you are initiated .
26 Is there any way you can get a day off school to help look for him ?
27 Leave it on for a year you 'll get a bill .
28 LOZ was revelling more than most , and after the club closed he dragged sexy woolly hat-wearing NME hack SIMON WILLIAMS around the streets of Islington looking for a pot-bellied old man clutching a bottle of champagne as it was ‘ the only way we 'll get a drink at this time in the morning ’ .
29 The council told us the only way we could get a home was if we were living together .
30 No doubt we can get a meal of sorts there . "
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