Example sentences of "they [modal v] get on " in BNC.
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1 | Erm the point I made to them , that everybody round that table , if they did have a problem that they thought was urgent , they should get on the phone to the , you know , Steve and |
2 | ‘ They 'll get on each other 's nerves , ’ she said to herself , ‘ they 'll do nothing but fight . |
3 | A lot of Winnipeg 's race crowd , Zak said , had asked how they could get on the train . |
4 | And many were the tricks that the carters They used to get on the right side of the maid and get her to make an impression of the key on a block o of soap . |
5 | They would get on the phones again , selling a different stock . |
6 | Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ? |
7 | Tell 'em we 'll buy anything they can get on narcotics . |