Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb mod] [adv] get [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If I ca n't get her back to the sea , I 'll have to become a farmer , ’ he said . |
2 | ‘ I do know about masses and light , even if I can never get them right . |
3 | If I could not get it I became irritable . ’ |
4 | It 's my stomach again , I feel if I could just get it |
5 | Wait a minute cos I might not get it right , tell me a big number |
6 | I have got two children and I 'm hoping to go to college when my youngest daughter is three cos I ca n't get her , ca n't go until she is three cos the creche wo n't take them until they 're out of nappies and three year old . |
7 | I shall leave poor in when I do it because I ca n't get it in ! |
8 | I said I do n't really want eternity ring because I ca n't get it on me finger . |
9 | Some days I think I 'm only young — I fell straight away for her [ the baby ] — I used to think before I was married I 'd better get all the clothes I want now because I 'll never get them when I 'm married — but I was wrong , because I can really have all I want now … |
10 | ‘ Clem spirited her off before I could even get her a drink . ’ |