Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [modal v] get [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm afraid that no amount of arm-twisting will get me to reveal the exact locality , as I am not prepared to see a quiet stream denuded of its substrate by busloads of fishkeepers . |
| 2 | At least , those two imps of Satan will get their hands in straightaway instead of wasting their time jabbering . ’ |
| 3 | But drinking is a different , more personal matter , and a bottle of Scotch will get you a friend for life . |
| 4 | Wilcock , with a lifelong affinity for cultural outlaws was intrigued by Bruce , even if alarmed that the jacket pocket spilling out with hypodermics would get them both busted . |
| 5 | Playing with fire would get her burned . |
| 6 | For the sake of the 50 per cent who have resisted the urge to cheat , the fight against drugs in sport must get its act together . |
| 7 | Timidity in pop will get you nowhere , but it makes for great listening . |
| 8 | But anyone booking in advance can get their tickets half-price . |
| 9 | Now listen to what we 're going to do now , we 're going to mummy 'll get you some dinner in a minute , are you hungry ? |