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

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1 A man of 25 in that position may only get a multiplier of 13 or 14 .
2 One of the high-heid yins wanted to have 20 gondolas , but another councillor said they should only get a male and a female and breed them . ’
3 The more she thought about it , the more clearly she saw that she must somehow get a warning to Tristram .
4 Also , there s a clause in the sale which means Leeds paying Brighton 100grand if he should ever get an England cap … nothing about an Irish cap : - ) ) )
5 If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 .
6 If you are in the relevant age-group , and have registered your address with your GP , then you should automatically get an invitation by the end of 1993 .
7 Yeah but I should probably get a bit of today there , no problem .
8 They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and rely on Bangor having an off day at Comrades .
9 They must now get a result against free scoring Glenavon next Saturday and hope Bangor have an off day at Comrades .
10 You must n't get a downer cos of it .
11 Oh well , must n't get the hump
12 So I think there is a lot of work to be done there , but as you rightly say , it has to be done carefully and one must n't get the dependency on calculators which one does see around one .
13 ‘ Are you sure I should n't get a doctor ? ’ she asked .
14 I should n't get the blame for something I did n't do . ’
15 ‘ It was a wasted trip , ’ he said , ‘ but there 's no reason why I should n't get the points score at Sheffield . ’
16 ‘ So , ’ said Juliet , ‘ if Tunney or Richie Quick or whoever he is can be fooled by a designing woman in each of his adventures , I do n't see why you should n't get the dividend on his blind spot . ’
17 Yeah , miles better , for the good of the country they 're not good for you , women should n't have the vote you know women should n't get the vote , I think they should bring back , bring back just men having vote , women do n't get a say as far as I 'm concerned that 's a good idea do n't you think ?
18 Spectacles are not allowed , so if you ca n't see well enough without them but want to compete anyway you should either get a pair of soft contact lenses or see how you manage without glasses .
19 Next year he may not get a drive at all .
20 You may not get a standing ovation , but applause you do n't need .
21 Many in the Labour movement were prepared to admit that without a strong combination forcing the National Government out of office " we may not get a chance for a very long time of putting into effect our ultimate aims " .
22 Right yeah erm so that can be , that can be a bit awkward but still some of the older stuff can give you a bit of a grounding in , in , in , in , in , in what it 's about if you can find anything relevant and sometimes you 've just got to sort of wander round the library and pick things up off the shelves like at random and see , see if you can find something in the index or find something in the contents pages that sort of vaguely coincides with what the you know what 's been talked about in the class that week erm sometimes if you keep looking you might actually be dead lucky and find one of the recommended books has actually come back in erm you may find that you 've got to be a bit flexible about that because , you know , if a topic 's dealt with in November you may not get a chance to see the book until you know kind of , I do n't know , February or something , you know I mean so it , it sometimes does mean you 've got to do the reading like a bit displaced from the from the classes
23 Anyway back to main point , so up to retirement quite straightforward , no problem at all and this is why he could have gone on for donkey years without a return of income , his salary goes up of course , it 's picked up in the tax tables , his personal allowances do n't change so they could swan along there for so many years without even looking at his affairs , but then see what happens in the very next tax year , when he has n't had a return and may not get a return for a couple of years .
24 Er , but by the time I had my passport so I thought may not get a job again better to try the luck somewhere else .
25 you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city .
26 IBM is said to be late off the mark and may not get the chance to inject itself officially .
27 The national data on use of services by age may indeed not truly reflect needs of individuals at different ages ; there is , after all , evidence of rationing by age , so the elderly may not get the health care they need .
28 He says he 's worried patient with a bone injury may not get the care they need .
29 Then er even one percent of nuclear weaponry that er could be used is a danger to world congregation and I fear very much er that unless there is some kind of a proper cast iron guarantee er with the successor to the Soviet Union er there 's going to be much er trouble especially if er there is an ethnic violence er erupting on the borders and again er Boris Yeltsin has said that er , er he is going to want to control er the position on the borders , well he may not get the agreement that he seeks , er one hopes that he will , but he , he may not .
30 TOMORROW 's moonstruck but musically unaccomplished lover may soon get a chance to serenade with the help of a computer .
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