Example sentences of "[vb mod] get [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The formula for calculating how much additional pension based on your earnings you should get is fairly complicated , and the present formula will change in the future . |
| 2 | So , if you 've got , sort of , three or four stories that you know , that you could deal with , the type of question you might get is , discuss how erm , different writers deal with the subject of change , with reference to probably about three stories . |
| 3 | So I said , frankly , all I 'll get is your laundry , another cup , saucer and plate to wash up and probably a great deal more you-know-what than I need ! ’ |
| 4 | Mind you , all we 'll get is P£200 worth of traffic congestion , because HMG wo n't spend P£35 ( one donkey jacket ) on a high-speed rail link . |
| 5 | What you 'll get is whatever we can find on the shuttle . |
| 6 | If you 've let her get away from us , the only cut you 'll get is with this . ’ |
| 7 | We can move toward a nationalized system — which will restrict patient choice in picking a doctor and force the government to ration services arbitrarily — and what we 'll get is patients in long lines , indifferent service , and a huge new tax burden . |
| 8 | On the other hand , what you 'll get is this continual lying going on about kidding everybody that everything 's better than it is and , of course , the eternal gratitude . |
| 9 | The Ministry , the Veterinary Products Committee is now going away and they 're going to do even , even more work on it , erm , so I honestly do n't think that , that we 're going to get much more out of the Ministry until Veterinary Products Committee have come back and looked at it yet again , because the , the answer that you 'll get is that they 're already looking at that side of it . |
| 10 | Have a nice weekend , keep on taking the pills yeah well you know what it 's like y'know there 'll be so many people dying for this to fail well they do n't know what 's going on but but all they 'll get is one call interception which says I ca n't get through I ca n't get through , or I 've tried this number and it does n't work and blah you know usual thing but right I must keep on taking the Buffalo Bills . |
| 11 | ‘ All he 'll get is praise . |
| 12 | He says that the most they 'll get is 5 pence in the pound . |
| 13 | See you 'll get Is there anybody else on the scene ? |
| 14 | That 's all they 'll get is n't it ? |
| 15 | If your income is more than your ‘ applicable amount ’ the maximum benefit you could get is reduced by 15% ( 15p in every £1 ) of the difference between the applicable amount and the income . |
| 16 | I mean you could get is , would he wear them if they were half decent |
| 17 | So if we have galloping inflation of twelve , fifteen per cent , the most you would get is ten Happy on that one . |
| 18 | VW 's striking Futura concept car ( left ) can even park itself , but all public will get is efficient but mundane Golf MkIII ( right ) |
| 19 | The first sign of how bad things will get is when Daisy Chainsaw allow their crap squatmates — the worst performance artists in Britain — FACT ! — to flap around to clompingly useless New Beat for the best part of half an hour . |
| 20 | The number of weeks paid holiday that a worker will get is increasing rapidly so as today we have the norm of twenty days plus public bank holidays , giving more time if you like to engage in a package holiday abroad . |
| 21 | He points out that now she is cohabiting the only benefit she will get is the basic dole . |
| 22 | ‘ Why should you be , ’ asked Owen , ‘ when all you will get is justice ? ’ |
| 23 | Example : — If your rent is £20 , which includes £5 for fuel , the maximum help you can get is £15. ( £20-pound ; 5 = £15 ) . |
| 24 | The most we can get is convincing parallelisms between the two and the fact that some parallelisms are much more difficult than others and have hitherto not been attempted is no reason for denying that a choreographic genius like Massine has the right to attempt this . |
| 25 | One last compelling reason why diesel needs all the image-building it can get is the powerful petrol engine lobby , which includes manufacturers , motorists , and oil companies who would be stuck with an awful lot of petrol if the fashion should happen to change dramatically . |
| 26 | The maximum claimants can get is 20/80ths ( one-quarter ) of your revalued average earnings . |
| 27 | A Chamber spokesman said : ‘ The best present anyone can get is a job . ’ |
| 28 | The most we can get is some idea of the world view the one hand , impossible to say on the other and most importantly , what it is not possible not to say or avoid saying/implying ’ ( personal communication ) . |
| 29 | Calvados is n't always easy to come by in this country and such as we can get is usually one or other of the commercial brands which in spite of their high prices are pretty crude . |
| 30 | The first one is methoxy propate in other words you 're saying , effectively , this group here was n't the longest chain you can get is a propate . |