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 . " |