Example sentences of "they could get the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Had the Government not thought that they could get the Bill passed without the House having a serious attempt to debate or qualify it , those matters could have been discussed with experts . |
2 | And , and were prepared to do the work so long as they could get the say so from erm the Highways Authority . |
3 | And th they could get the pronunciation as well , be able to , to speak it properly besides spelling it . |
4 | It was very useful for people , because it was the only way they could get the bit of money on a Monday . |
5 | This view led to the first restrictions on private members ' capacity to interrupt or hold up business whenever they liked — or whenever they could get the House to listen to them , for there was always considerable self-discipline . |
6 | Well that was kept by fella called and they could get the beer off-licence , although it was n't , it was n't so far to the Old Naked Inn and then there was a pub on the corner of , I ca n't remember the name of that because they 've opened it too young to remember pubs in them days but er , apart from the off-licence there was no actual public inn on Street , there was off-licence , as I say just a few yards down was the Old Naked Inn and there was a pub on the top of just on the side of . |
7 | He had n't given much thought to how they could get the Thing into space . |
8 | I mean I , I enquired why it went to the District Council Environment and Planning Committee rather than the Coastal Planning Committee and the one reason I was told was speed , they could get the thing brought up there that much more quickly . |