Example sentences of "[verb] he would get [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The night they parted after that last dreadful row , he had sworn he would get even .
2 He thought he would get up and go to Suffolk and take a look at his house .
3 Maybe she thought he would get up in some drunken stupor and ravish her .
4 He was asked whether he thought he would get back his record for taking the most Test wickets .
5 My constituent was reluctant to do that because he thought he would get further into debt .
6 He looked at his love 's shuttered , miserable face and realized he would get nowhere along those lines .
7 Know-how is all important — and it is quite typical for a deputy head following an advanced part-time degree in education management to sigh with relief at the start of a module about , for instance , the management of assessment and to say that this was precisely what his head — with an eye mainly on the short term — hoped he would get out of the course .
8 I wished he would get on and get it over .
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