Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | To go to the one in the park we 'd have to go up that hill and there 's no way I can push this buggy with Bryony in the front and all these fruit and vegetables I could n't get up and the hang on to you two with your reins I could n't get up that steep hill . |
| 2 | Parker turned out out be one of those people whom Glass only saw ‘ through the windows of the clubs I could n't get into . ’ |
| 3 | During the summer months I can usually get away with leaving my boat conveniently tied up to the pier , but only if I am at home to keep an eye on the weather : in Shetland , even in summer , a gale can blow up from the south east , causing a swell to set into the voe . |
| 4 | After six months you would only get half your salary so this would then go down to fifteen thousand . |
| 5 | Craig Brewin , chairman of the Football Supporters Association , said fans who could not get tickets for big matches would face ‘ frustration ’ if they could not afford satellite dishes . |
| 6 | Apologies to readers who could not get through to our hotline on Friday morning . |
| 7 | Another problem that the Home Office faces is the 3 per cent of listeners who can not get good reception from the networks as they stand at the moment . |
| 8 | Dr. Marten shoes were most frequently seen on younger kids who could n't get hold of suedehead shoes . |
| 9 | Lazy undergraduates liked them because Lewis did half their work far them — providing summaries of books they would never get around to reading themselves , and lightening his commentaries with entertaining asides . |
| 10 | What that in some areas somebody would n't get an application whereas that they would in other areas ? |
| 11 | Dozens of sudents who ca n't get into medical colleges in this country are trying for places in Czechoslovakia . |
| 12 | Kick hard with your front leg Unless you have very large feet you wo n't get much extra lift , but it will help your stability and balance . |
| 13 | ‘ Reubens said two-thirds of painting was grey — that 's the tertiaries , and that if you do n't have a number of greys you wo n't get colour to work . ’ |
| 14 | In some high crime areas you ca n't get cover without a lockable garage so you may have to rent one . |
| 15 | George has asked if Pat could possibly get teaching or worship tapes for the Christians there as they are very short of any kind of material , especially the Filipinos who can not get anything from home . |
| 16 | I 'd just like to second that it was a good day and also to point out as the er man who made the postcards we should n't get too excited about this as a money making scheme . |
| 17 | Oh as I sa the part-time job we used to get , two shillings a week and he used to give us tuppence for ourselves the two shillings was for our parents , and the tuppence was supposed to be our pocket money , but er when we 'd finished on a Saturday night if , if there were any stale cakes we 'd all get a bag of stale cakes each you used to make a terrific fuss of those on a Sunday . |
| 18 | On the slopes of Everest there are believed to be at least a dozen bodies of climbers who could not get to the top , or could not get down again . |
| 19 | If you listen to the music on individual programmes you will soon get a fair idea of where the playlist is at each week . |
| 20 | It will , sadly , be too late for many young people , whose lives have already been ruined ; but it could set the agenda for future generations who might even get society better organised than we did . |
| 21 | ‘ I know loads o' blokes who ca n't get work through their war wounds . |
| 22 | Well there must be something in it because I feel so relaxed these days I ca n't get |
| 23 | Money was the issue , because he used to spend his money on hobbies and I 'd never know what I 'd be getting from week to week and some weeks I 'd not get anything . |
| 24 | Well I do n't know , there are such good Japanese coupes now , you know you see these lovely Toyotas and Nissans that they do the sort of two plus two and they 're really lovely cars and but if I change c car this next year I 'll still have to have four seater or , you know , plenty of room in the boot so I can pick you up from Haileybury and all that crap , but if I hung on for another two years I could then get something I actually wanted , you know . |
| 25 | It was one of the only places that you could get banjo strings to put on the top , because in the old days you could n't get thin guitar strings . |
| 26 | You having trouble choosing Frank this morning problem was completely the way of the door these days you could n't get in or out . |
| 27 | Well where would you , mind you I suppose like in the olden days you could only get big prams , they just had them in the living room did n't they ? |
| 28 | taking it to pieces you ca n't get them back together again . |
| 29 | So being psychologists who ca n't get enough of it , empirical solid data , we tend to erm be a bit dismissive of the methods that were used by the Although these laws tend to describe what th what 's happening , they do n't actually tell you how they 're achieved . |
| 30 | ‘ Some weeks we will simply get a bottle of wine ; have a meal and be in bed by 8.30pm watching a film . |