Example sentences of "she [modal v] get a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew she ought to get a piece about him in a national newspaper . |
| 2 | I learned afterwards that Mrs McLaren was in the habit of getting up and going to bed so early that night was confused with day ; and having an idea that she must get a message to the man who did her garden , she had gone out before it was light , lost her way , and fallen into the brook , where she was found by a man walking to work . |
| 3 | She should get a smack then , should n't she ? |
| 4 | Mister , you should tell her she should get a doctor . ’ |
| 5 | She might get a pound or two for that lot . |
| 6 | Perhaps now she might get an idea of what went wrong . |
| 7 | if they put her name forward she might get an interview for that , the other one was an agency in Basingstoke |
| 8 | If the Hunterston guide can also prove she 's the best in Britain , she 'll get a brand new Vauxhall Astra . |
| 9 | If we all give her a little of our pastry , she 'll get a lot , and we 'll have some left as well . |
| 10 | So I I I mean , but I do n't know whether to take it today or you know because she 'll get a lot of things given her today . |
| 11 | ‘ Maybe she 'll get a nibble herself — from the big fish . ’ |
| 12 | she 'll get a punch . |
| 13 | so I do n't think she 'll get an acceptance to York on a B and two Cs I think York is one of the better |
| 14 | Maggie had developed a raging thirst and wondered if she could get a drink at the Commemorative Hall . |
| 15 | Obviously , she could get a tridsnap of his fantasies of femininity . |
| 16 | The tall dark girl got off the London train and as she passed through the barrier at Stowerton station she asked the woman collecting tickets where she could get a taxi . |
| 17 | If only she could get a look , see what they were up to … |
| 18 | She said no , she said , he told her if she wanted to go to the expense of a wig , she could get a wig and she wear it when she went out , but when she comes in the house she must take it off , she must not wear that wig |
| 19 | she could get a bus to Bath , but how would she get home again ? |
| 20 | Mary wanted Rufus to drive her all the way back to London but he said Colchester was his limit and she could get a train from there . |
| 21 | That 's why she 's asked me to do it , but like I said to mum you know , I 'm not gon na say to her , oh yeah I 'll do it whenever you want , I 'll say like they 're gon na do this extra course on Wednesday nights and she said , like unless she could get a baby-sitter she could n't go which is the reason I 'm doing it . |
| 22 | From here she could get a glimpse of the houses : ‘ luxury ’ newly-built bungalows , double garages , big picture windows , young trees , landscaped gardens with lawns so smooth and green they could have been carpets . |
| 23 | So she went instead to the place that advertised on the tube that it helped you if you were pregnant ; she thought there might be the small chance that they would know where she could get an abortion . |
| 24 | ‘ Hello , ’ Myra said again , and Claudia managed to answer , asking her to do everything she could to get an address or phone number if Dana got in touch with her . |
| 25 | I was scared she 'd get a cold ! |
| 26 | She 'd get a scolding from Victorine and from Madeleine as well most likely . |
| 27 | I knew she 'd better be told , otherwise she 'd get a bonnie fright when she was stopped at the paydesk and accused of shoplifting . |
| 28 | She 'd get a move on once she was up from the harbour . |
| 29 | I 'm glad about that , cos to tell the truth , she used to get a bit strange sometimes after she took them . |
| 30 | She told him she would get a friend in the trade to look after the repairs , but when nothing happened Michael got the job done on his own comprehensive insurance policy with AGF . |