Example sentences of "we could get [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 For British golf fanatics , there has perhaps never been a more nerve-wracking day than when , with only four points to get in the final singles , there was never a moment when it appeared likely that we could get them .
2 ‘ We had two old Marshalls that sounded great sometimes , but by the end of the record the only way we could get them to sound good was by taking them out of their cases and placing them on their sides in a certain temperature and a certain humidity — then they were great .
3 Mr Kennedy said : ‘ We could get them for £4 million .
4 and we could get them to you
5 We could get them here nicely .
6 Well no not , not , well we could get them , I never thought of that
7 I think 't is best if we could get him to the hospital .
8 ‘ Well , Archie has a boat , and he says he can take us out to the bird islands , and I 'm sure we could get him to take you somewhere in the Land-Rover where you can fish .
9 ‘ Perhaps we could get him to … defect , is that the word they use ? ’
10 When we got there one o one of the other boys was was already there with him and he was covered from about his waist down with coal and er we uncovered him and gave him as comfortable as we could get him until we got the stretchers and everything mobilize him and get him out .
11 Imagine if , for instance , we could get him standing up in public , get him photographed , on newsreel , all around the world , saying that we were fighting a just war , that Hitler was insane , that we had to win .
12 ‘ If we could get him away then it would help us get the situation stabilised .
13 If we could get him to come in reasonably quickly you could get all that stuff down and bagged up and we could get rid of it could n't we ?
14 I wish we could get him to come to the meeting .
15 If you send me the money , I think we could get her for $1,000 .
16 Well we could get her back another day could n't we ?
17 Can I toss in a thought which might , perhaps , alter the political perspective , if we could get it across ?
18 I just do n't know when we could get it all together though — that 's the only problem . ’
19 Originally cost twenty pounds and we could get it for ten it 's er
20 Yes , well perhaps we could get it going quickly then
21 We could get it as and when we like .
22 If we were well off we could get it done .
23 Well , I think you 're at the stage now where we could get you doing your exercises , Jim .
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