Example sentences of "[verb] they [vb mod] get [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He says they can get rid of the conditions that cause crime and that must more jobs , more hope and less despair .
2 She could n't quite remember when it was that she 'd realized Georg took it for granted they 'd get married as soon as she was old enough .
3 So I 've said they can get stood on .
4 She 'd thought at one time that it might be serious , be love or something weird like that , she 'd even thought they could get married .
5 nine there 's nothing , you know they 'll get discouraged .
6 Oh reckon they 'd get rid of some of this stuff
7 Now I feel they can get stuffed … ’
8 I do n't think they 'll get rid of them .
9 I think if , if they adopted a policy of erm of struggle last time , I mean they would get to land reform indirectly but I do n't think you can erm initiate it from the Party as such like because that causes all sorts of problems through definitions and things like that but
10 I talked them into it because at first they were scared , one because they thought they 'd get docked for it — but they said we could have half a day off for it and not get docked — and also because they thought Ros and Maureen were going to be looking down on them , " Oh , you 're only young girls ' , things like that .
11 I think they should get rid of the stigma in condoms , cos what frightens me is that in about ten years time my daughter will come and maybe ask if she can go on the pill and at least I can tell her no , use a condom there 's less chance of sexually transmitted diseases , but it 's my sons they wo n't come and ask .
12 Well I sort of gave them a choice , do they want to nominate who does overtime or do they want to have a cat or do they want to pay , get paid less and they said they 'll get paid less .
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