Example sentences of "[verb] i can get " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't think I can get home without a guide , ’ I said politely .
2 ‘ Do you think I can get a fork under my mask ? ’
3 Do we want somebody who will just do , cos I 've got , I mean I can get somebody just to do that if that 's all you want done , that could be done easily
4 I mean I can get obviously personal references
5 I mean I can get a bit more off you see .
6 Well I mean I can get that up the end .
7 Actually I 'm having the , a th I mean I can get , I 'm getting our system back in operation .
8 Oh he says I can get you one , I said I want to hear it first
9 ‘ I hope I can get to 432 soon so that the batting and bowling records can be India 's exclusively for a while before AB gets past Sunny . ’
10 ‘ Now we 've finished the last series of Pemberley , I hope I can get down to some serious work on it . ’
11 I just hope I can get into college .
12 I hope I can get plain sewing work enough where I need not spoil my fingers , but if I ca n't , I hope to mae my hands as red as blood pudding and as hard as a beechen trencher to accommodate them to my condition .
13 Yeah I hope I can get it chest of drawers , even if it 's rough I 'll paint it .
14 On a personal note , could you pray for me as I am in the process of getting a job in Saudi Arabia myself and will need all the prayer support I can get .
15 Well yeah , no I 've light bulbs I mean I could make you a list down but it does n't matter I can get that tomorrow Ann I 'll go down tomorrow you know , I 'll be up in time .
16 It 's another question as to whether I can do it on stage , but at least it happened , at least I know I can get there if I really try hard enough . ’
17 Cos I 'm not actually losing weight , but my clothes all feel , you know I can get into clothes I have n't worn for ages .
18 and then it 'll be all the rates , I know I can get a bit of rebate , but er , I do n't do bad really after having some rebate , but
19 I just sit there looking completely lost waiting to see this pub go by before I know I can get off the bus .
20 I suppose I can get a cab home . "
21 ‘ I suppose I can get a bus for Baker Street somewhere here ? ’ said a rather gruff voice , addressing Penelope .
22 Now I want a top three medal , and I genuinely believe I can get one , ’ he said at the Luton social club where he runs one of the few silat classes in this country — there are less than a hundred active practitoners of the martial art in Britain .
23 Among other things there is no sign of any late qualms about his reliance on the Apollo-Dionysus formula : as he had remarked to Rohde a few months earlier , " I really believe I can get a great deal out of the polarity . "
24 I find I can get up a rhythm with this simple notation , more irregular passes with the lace carriage make me lose count .
25 will divide the world of plants into hundreds of thousands of different species ; I find I can get along quite happily with a few dozen .
26 I do n't want what 's happening at work to affect their outcome , especially as success will mean I can get a better job elsewhere .
27 I said if you said to me , Geoff , I want all the overtime I can get I can get the overtime I 'll go round and I 'll try and or if you say to me well I do n't want the overtime , I 'm quite happy with a flat week then I 'll know what I am but I said you change from day to day , one day you wann it , another day you do n't !
28 You ca n't aspire to that degree of quality , but Peter Kirsten , who was my schoolboy hero , … well I think I can get to his level as a fieldsman and , perhaps , batsman . ’
29 ‘ And although I do n't think I 've played as badly as people have said , I think I can get more out of myself , and more out of others around me , if I play in a midfield alongside Gazza . ’
30 ‘ I think I can get on with anybody , ’ he says .
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