Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [adv] get [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and rely on Bangor having an off day at Comrades . |
2 | They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and hope Bangor have an off day at Comrades . |
3 | One of the high-heid yins wanted to have 20 gondolas , but another councillor said they should only get a male and a female and breed them . ’ |
4 | " They 'll never get a fox to leave . " |
5 | They 'll never get the Albert loaded before the high tide , now they 're short-handed . ’ |
6 | Women seem fearful of becoming too friendly with a single mother ; fearful that if they spend too much time with her , they might just get a taste for something that is denied them . |
7 | Now are aware that are losing the agency stuff therefore services should improve generally but this is mostly and the business travel , you know duty travel , cruise positioning that sort of thing , to the extent that erm and two of the ops people paid a visit to last week for a liaison meeting and one thing that I thought was absolutely remarkable that came out was in respect of complaining that they could never get through to anybody in erm in , they could n't get a reply from the extensions and they could n't send messages or anything . |
8 | So you ca n't have a full mortgage but they could n't get a mortgage on it because it had a flat roof . |
9 | Probably they could n't get a baby sitter . |
10 | And er then Mr said it was safe for his wife to return and children , that they , trouble was they could n't get a seat for me on the plane . |
11 | Famlio or whoever could fling out all the comm-calls they wanted , along the Netlines , but they could n't get a fix on our position until or unless we responded . |
12 | They could n't get the goal though . |
13 | No I think , I reckon that if you knew that the bloke was an easy pull , they would n't do it if they , if they knew they could n't get the girl cos otherwise it would be embarrassing for them , but if they knew that she was an easy pull they 'd do it for a joke . |
14 | Er and although they 'd got , they could n't get the towns although they had . |
15 | Their home city of Beijing has more than fifty Universities , and yet they could n't get the information they wanted . |
16 | But it was such perfect weather that if they could not get a fox away , even the most incompetent hunt in England could n't fail to make something of it . |
17 | They could not get the strap she was clinging to out of her hand . |
18 | On the twelfth floor of the hotel , from which they could just get a view of the distant river , they were delighted with their prosperous-looking aunt . |
19 | WOLVES fancy Blackpool forward David Eyres and they could also get a call from Chelsea , who may fancy Mike Stowell to end their search for a goalkeeper . |
20 | But if Dr Mumby 's right , Turtle fans may find that rather than helping the good guys , they could instead get a cow bunger clobbering from the Turtle team by turning into the baddies . |
21 | We did not really think they could possibly get a boat in . ’ |
22 | So did Jim , although he said they 'd never get a word in if he came . |
23 | If scientists had to think always about what might happen politically or socially because of their work , they 'd never get the work done . |
24 | You know , they 'd never get the type of calls we get ’ ( FN 1/3/87 , p. 2 ) . |
25 | Disappointment turned to disbelief among the 18,000 crowd packed into Edgbaston when they were told they would not get a refund . |
26 | ‘ But I have heard in other parts of the country that people have been moved from the waiting lists because they would not get an appointment within the set time limit . |
27 | Only I 've come across one or two head teachers who 've taken out things like A B Cs recently , and they did n't realize that they would n't get a lot of value if they cashed them early , you know , if they cashed them within two or three years . |
28 | They would n't get the hat off him . |
29 | They would never get the Act repealed . |
30 | these days , I mean , I know over at Windersham but they ca n't get a plumber and I was talking |