Example sentences of "he [modal v] [adv] get [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so he 'll probably get time to do it anyway |
| 2 | He might even get media coverage beyond the protected , precious and self-indulgent ‘ God slots ’ . |
| 3 | He went all over the place looking , but he could n't get hold of it I mean it was obviously it was something that he made himself but it was beautiful ! |
| 4 | He could n't get Adam out of the house fast enough . |
| 5 | He could n't get bail and he 's now lost those twenty months |
| 6 | ‘ To find out why he could n't get planning permission , I expect , ’ Frank answered almost gleefully . |
| 7 | Neal Blewett found just forty-eight " predominantly middle-class " constituencies in 1910 , while Michael Kinnear found seventy-five in 1921 ( and Kinnear 's figure is certainly an understatement , for he could not get figures for divided boroughs outside London , many of which certainly would come into his category , so the real figure may be more like ninety ) . |
| 8 | He could not get work and eventually went back to being an electrician in a colliery . |
| 9 | I mean it was what , what and if you go through all the papers you can see that , that Robert Maxwell really saw that self regulation erm legislation being that he could finally get control through an investment management company of his pension funds . |
| 10 | But he could always get work in good old BBC radio : that was his stamping ground . |
| 11 | On this occasion he could only get 5in so he told one of the shunters , George Dyson , what had happened and asked him to go back along the fish vans and find out if a bag was off . |
| 12 | the time he phoned he could only get Friday of the first week |
| 13 | Some younger son from among Leicester 's tenants , placed by a dutiful father where he could readily get advancement . |
| 14 | So he would maybe get word from the head of the house or the nearest rel call on them . |
| 15 | Saibol 's brother , Tepilit , was ready to die because he realized that he would never get justice . |
| 16 | but the second way in which section fourteen arises is this slightly more oblique way , erm , it 's , it 's not really the question of competition law it 's more a question of administrative law or constitutional law , erm whether it arises on the question er , your Lordship will have to decide , but , if , if it does then we believe that our case is extremely strong , because what one is saying here is , is section fourteen a block to an article eighty five action , erm does it make it either virtually impossible or something lesser excessively difficult , er and we say er that that 's one aspect and two can we show it 's discriminatory , well we say first of all it is discriminatory because even on analysis of the bad faith argument they are putting in a claimant with an article eighty five case to an extraordinary length in order to make good his case , he first of all has to super declaration presumably that he is entitled to damages , but he ca n't get damages all he 's entitled to is the declaration if then do n't satisfy that claim by paying up and their not going to be ordered by the court to pay up because that 's a claim for damages and you ca n't have that then you have to sue them again on the basis of breach of bad faith , er no other provision in English law would go to that effect and that of course even , even that assumes whether rightly or wrongly and we say possibly wrongly that er , er the failure to comply with the judgment of the declaration would be bad faith within the meaning of the act , but even assuming it 's right it puts a plaintiff suing for breach of article eighty five in the worst position possible |
| 17 | Her father is a casual miner and on the days he ca n't get work her income is all they have . |
| 18 | Duncan took some persuading — £250 and the scrap option on the VW to be exact — but agreed to meet me at Blackberry Hill with his wrecker truck ( there is n't a vehicle known to man he ca n't get hold of ) in two hours . |
| 19 | He said , just at the right time he decided that he ca n't get bath any more . |
| 20 | Even the SIB suffers ; Mr Large has been unable to establish a new retail financial regulator , the personal-investment authority , because he can not get agreement from banks , building societies and life insurers . |