Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [modal v] [adv] get [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Lazy undergraduates liked them because Lewis did half their work far them — providing summaries of books they would never get around to reading themselves , and lightening his commentaries with entertaining asides .
2 There was one particular hole and I looked at it and thought , in a million years we will never get up there .
3 These eleven tracks ( 16 on the CD ) sound half-improvised , some perhaps quick-fire sketches for other pieces they 'll never get around to writing .
4 These eleven tracks ( 16 on the CD ) sound half-improvised , some perhaps quick-fire sketches for other pieces they 'll never get around to writing .
5 Things families had done to them , parents , husbands ; things they 'd never get over .
6 McAllister knew that if once she stopped her ministrations she would never get up again , and her reply was as firm as she could make it .
7 ‘ Rich women with closets full of clothes they 'll never get around to wearing .
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