Example sentences of "that i [modal v] [adv] get " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ My wife thinks I might be risking all my credibility by coming back and that I might not get another job in football . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , I was hoping to do some digging , ’ said the Prince , ‘ but it 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in . |
| 3 | I can only compose at night , so that I ca n't get up early as well ; besides , one is not always in the mood for working . |
| 4 | Now I find that I ca n't get all the data held in those hundreds of files . |
| 5 | ‘ But the ground 's so hard that I ca n't get the spade in . |
| 6 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 7 | A lot of people had doubted me , had said that I would n't get anywhere . |
| 8 | Every thing was alright , though it rather took the wind out of my sails to know that I would n't get to speak to him after all . |
| 9 | ‘ Steve McQueen was evidently a bit worried that I would n't get the accent right and , just before my big scene , he came up to me and spoke to me about it . |
| 10 | So that I would n't get involved with careers officers I 'd actually make a jump and that I would do the three wise monkeys and Hilary . |
| 11 | But I reminded myself that I was fortunate to have any sort of job , and that I would certainly get used to teaching these girls , who , although they were very poor , might be as good and as intelligent as children from the greatest families in England . |
| 12 | " My friend Lee would smile and tell me that I would never get real unity among seafaring men because they would not stick together . |
| 13 | And I 'm gon na bet you that I 'll either get a red one or a blue one . |
| 14 | The older woman looks tense and upset , and says she 's missing her bingo , but dare n't go to her old club " because he might see me , " but if she does n't go she 'll miss the annual trip and , " if I do n't go on that I 'll never get out . |
| 15 | Of course Scamp gets to claim about twenty grand on some dubious insurance policy and I resign myself to the fact that I 'll never get beyond Inspector . |
| 16 | But I had made up my mind that I must not get emotional , so I hid all my feelings . |
| 17 | Please remember that I will not get angry or upset with you . |
| 18 | Another trick that I have learnt is for increasing the likelihood that I will actually get down to a job which is becoming urgent but which I do n't want to do . |
| 19 | I 'm sending this letter out er to every business that I can possibly get one round to . |
| 20 | I was ready to fight him after this , but he danced about so much that I could n't get close to him . |
| 21 | ‘ No doubt word has gone round by now that I could n't get through to him or to Mona on the telephone . |
| 22 | I had a paper to say and they said there was too much money coming in here a week , because you were working that I could n't get anything and I , it said , I wrote , it , it all come when I wrote to say could I have relief off of prescriptions cos I was on that H I V at the time |
| 23 | I discovered that I could not get near my father . |
| 24 | The problem was that I could not get a response from anybody in the Department . |
| 25 | But I remember Puzznic very fondly as a game that I could actually get my head around ( it 's very flexible you know ) ; even a thicko like me can understand the concept of joining corresponding icons together . |
| 26 | Now I feel that I should just get on with it , do my studying , finish school , leave home , begin my ‘ future ’ . |
| 27 | However , I have been told that I should only get one , because they eat each other . |
| 28 | However , I have been told that I should only get one , because they eat each other . |
| 29 | He 'd threaten that I 'd not get any money the next week , but I always managed to . |
| 30 | ‘ He warned me that I 'd never get much credit — that people would be dismissive of my part in the great tradition , ’ said Carrick . |