Example sentences of "that they get [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people have average abilities , but are so driven that they get their way . |
| 2 | It does n't necessarily mean that they 're unscrupulous in the way that they get their own way ; they just have very clear ideas and it 's impossible for them to see it any other way . ’ |
| 3 | It seems that they got their way . |
| 4 | ‘ PopCon has been doing research all over the world to establish that the majority of prospective parents would prefer a son to a daughter , and many would be prepared to undergo minor medical procedures to ensure that they got their wish , including the abortion of a female fetus , ’ Dorothy told a hushed audience in a room at a secret address in North London . |
| 5 | It was through believing in it implicitly that they got their power and their results . |
| 6 | He re-directed it to the sales department and made a mental note to have a word with the post room ; it was about time that they got their act together . |