Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] get a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I may get a mention . ’ |
2 | I must get a grip on my mind . |
3 | I must get a grip on myself , she told herself firmly . |
4 | I must get a card , it 's Ken 's birthday soon . |
5 | Erm I remember er thinking one day , erm I must get a photograph of that er building which was clearly a erm er a coal office or similar , I 'll go back at the weekend and get that . |
6 | ‘ I must get a move on too , ’ declared Travis , and while he delayed to exchange one or two pleasantries with his cousin , Leith hotfooted it out of there . |
7 | When I played , people who heard what I was doing and liked it recommended that I should get a Precision , which I eventually did , but I could n't seem to get enough of my own playing character to come through with it . |
8 | I probably could , but I should get a bit of support from the script-writers . |
9 | I should get a cup of tea now should n't I . |
10 | They said it was out of date and that I should get a Parrot jacket like the one Adam Faith wears on telly . |
11 | I do n't really think that I should get a lot of pleasure out of going to watch croquet tomorrow . |
12 | ‘ I 've worked for fourteen years in this business and I 've been given to understand that I should get a partnership one day . ’ |
13 | I was right , as the answer was that I should get a reply ’ as soon as possible ’ . |
14 | ‘ I 'm keeping my fingers crossed that I might get a bit of it to strengthen the squad . ’ |
15 | Last year 's holiday was great , last year , and I might get a bit of enjoyment out of looking at the photographs , but I 'm still paying for one again this year ! |
16 | I might get a smile out of him |
17 | So , I might get a call by half past two but I doubt it . |
18 | Now I might get a king . |
19 | Then I might get a couple of little soaps or something . |
20 | So I might get a phone call from somewhere , you know . |
21 | I tried to write a speech last year and I made a right mess of it , so this year I 'm gon na speak from the heart , because I might get a boo like the leader of the council here , I install water meters . |
22 | Now I might get a place there , this time . |
23 | A curate at St Luke 's , an older man from the West Indies , almost persuaded my parents to let me go out to Codrington College in the West Indies , but my headmaster was firm against this , expressing the hope that I might get a scholarship to an English university . |
24 | I might get a headache later in the afternoon . ’ |
25 | and I 'm going to get a medium fries , I do n't like small fries , I 'll get a cheese burger I think |
26 | ‘ I 'll get a taxi . ’ |
27 | If you care to take shelter here , in this doorway , I 'll get a taxi . ’ |
28 | If I could just use the phone , I 'll get a taxi . ’ |
29 | I 'll get a taxi . ’ |
30 | At least I 'll get a ticket for the Republic match — I 've got one of the special tickets ! |