Example sentences of "we could [adv] get [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah At one time we could n't get Jessy to talk , he 'd got a little girl with er and
2 I ca n't remember the wages they paid us but we could n't get work in the shops anyway .
3 ‘ You see , we could n't get gigs in the city of Cork , so we used to play these places around the county .
4 We could n't get seats in the main tent .
5 Now if the Labour group had moved a widening of erm the sort of provision in our elderly persons homes , I could have understood that , because we did n't have real figures , we could not get hold of real figures , every time I went back to a local party meeting , to the Labour group , to any other member they said , do you realise this home has this number of vacancies and your report says that number .
6 First of all we SUFFERED that defeat last Saturday next I knacker my ankle playing on Sunday and lastly I arrive in Northampton on Monday morning to find that we could only get tickets for Arsenal end on Tuesday ( So Gavin it was n't me being escorted away by the men in black , even though it the current season does n't improve quickly I might be escorted by mem in white . )
7 We 've tried to frame our motion as carefully as we could t so we could actually get support from everybody .
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