Example sentences of "[modal v] get [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We must get a man in , ’ she declared .
2 I learned afterwards that Mrs McLaren was in the habit of getting up and going to bed so early that night was confused with day ; and having an idea that she must get a message to the man who did her garden , she had gone out before it was light , lost her way , and fallen into the brook , where she was found by a man walking to work .
3 I must get a grip on my mind .
4 I must get a grip on myself , she told herself firmly .
5 I suppose you must get a thrill out of it , but if you really knew anything you 'd go to the police . ’
6 I suppose you must get a thrill out of it … stop imagining things about me .
7 Because they must , I mean even though Mark 's are good suits , I mean they must get a lot of wear .
8 We must get a light from the Baba Yaga . "
9 I had 2 letters ( one about taking some more apparatus sessions ) and a cheque from Nan , so must get a reply off to her .
10 Right , next one is poison must get a move on cos we 're running a bit late so as we 're going to poisons later I 'll just go on to say here that there 's four ways poisons can get into the body .
11 ‘ I must get a move on too , ’ declared Travis , and while he delayed to exchange one or two pleasantries with his cousin , Leith hotfooted it out of there .
12 personally an and from er and the rest and he , he 's gone to this area and he 's looked and he , he 's seen and he may have interpreted this , or wanted to interpret it so that when his report went back that the , he was saying that we must get a move on to the people in the Party saying that we need to get involved now , we need to be in all these areas , we need to be helping things develop and , and being a part at the front .
13 We must get a doctor .
14 He must get a doctor .
15 I must get a card , it 's Ken 's birthday soon .
16 If you 're going to use a professional printer , you must get a package that supports separated output .
17 That 's it you must get a commitment on the phone .
18 Seventh , but one of the most important , Gerstner must get a handle on IBM 's debt — ‘ Make sure you really understand why IBM 's debt has ballooned in the past five years , ’ advises Smith .
19 We must get a balance between commitments and resources , and we 'll only get that when we have a full scale review of Britain 's defence obligations , both present and future .
20 And you must get a photograph of that .
21 Erm I remember er thinking one day , erm I must get a photograph of that er building which was clearly a erm er a coal office or similar , I 'll go back at the weekend and get that .
22 You must get the boys away before they are tainted . ’
23 The Government must get the blame when bills go through people 's doors , and I for one intend to make clear that that is their fault .
24 S 41 states that a charitable company must get the Commissioners ' consent before it carries out certain transactions with its directors , such as payments in respect of loss of office or retirement .
25 They must get the sack to the Smoke .
26 After a cursory examination , he turned to me and said that we must get the boy to hospital quickly .
27 Y I mean local Manchester Evening News issues that they put out in they put out where where we live in Kearsley , there 's a lot of people in Kearsley buy the Manchester And er we 've got to feed the candidate with all these things so that it gets into the into the Your local newspaper , the local free paper goes out in every area , you must get the name in as from tomorrow .
28 Suddenly it came to Hazel that if Bigwig was dead — and what else could hold him silent in the mud ? — then he himself must get the others away before the dreadful loss could drain their courage and break their spirit — as it would if they stayed by the body .
29 Must get the tree down and we can do it at the weekend .
30 The requirement that a candidate must get the support of 20 per cent of the Parliamentary Labour Party in order to stand is like asking someone to collect 13,000 nominations in a constituency before they can stand for parliament .
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