Example sentences of "will get you " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anxiety will get you nowhere , wrote Harsnet . |
| 2 | Most sailing courses can provide buoyancy aids and waterproof clothing , while a pair of trainers and shorts will get you by with a borrowed lifejacket while crewing in the summer . |
| 3 | Inspector : Sarcasm will get you nowhere . |
| 4 | But drinking is a different , more personal matter , and a bottle of Scotch will get you a friend for life . |
| 5 | She suffered from terminal consumption and , before her death said , referring to the priests , ‘ when I am gone — they will get you , and then I shall see you no more . ’ |
| 6 | They are each outspoken and unconventional a trait that will get you in trouble every time . |
| 7 | Even a slight decrease , a sensible diet , will get you the results you want . |
| 8 | At Home : A good wash and brush will get you back to the groove |
| 9 | However , lower your aural sights a little and £200 — £300 will get you a perfectly adequate operator . |
| 10 | ‘ Perhaps Peggy will get you stamps from the machine at the G.P.O. and post the letter for you , ’ suggested Mummy , glancing at Peggy . |
| 11 | And mothers still frightened their children by telling them , ‘ if you do n't behave , Boney will get you ’ . |
| 12 | Then a little genuine humility will help you to work on the negative side and this will get you going on the right track . |
| 13 | Giving a little thought to body language beforehand will get you off to a good start . |
| 14 | Being inconsiderate to the doctor and other patients will get you off on a bad footing . |
| 15 | There is a saying , although it is accepted by smokers as being mildly humorous , ‘ Dope will get you through times of no money , but money wo n't get you through times of no dope . ’ |
| 16 | Both activities can be very enjoyable But neither activity will get you very far in your quest for fitness , and to be honest they give walking a bad name . |
| 17 | The record will help to measure your progress and to motivate you ; for it is motivation that will get you going , and it is motivation that will keep you going . |
| 18 | Why do n't you do something that will get you somewhere , Karim ? ’ |
| 19 | Here 's a quiz that will get you scratching your head — all the prizes for this competition relate to fleas ! |
| 20 | As such , they are part of an extremely ancient tradition for Assyrian mothers who used to scare recalcitrant children with the scarecrow Narses ; and a warning widely repeated today is very similar : ‘ You 'd better do as I say , or the boogeyman will get you . ’ |
| 21 | Timidity in pop will get you nowhere , but it makes for great listening . |
| 22 | Five will get you ten it 's a young man . |
| 23 | ‘ Sleeping tablets will get you to sleep but can cause hangovers and a bleary feeling , and businessmen often have to be at meetings within half an hour of landing . |
| 24 | MLA locksmiths will get you back in with minimum disruption . |
| 25 | It 's my view that no amount of learning to use influential and assertive behaviour will get you status if you do n't believe that you 're worthy of it . |
| 26 | You will have to think : the only thing that will get you by in life is your mind because you are not presentable in any other way . |
| 27 | All the records in that chart are pogo classics , and will get you jumping around like a lunatic , but do n't forget Britain 's finest purveyors of the pogo : Galliano . |
| 28 | The basic guidelines will get you started though . |
| 29 | The return flight will get you into Gatwick at 9.30 pm and the price is £149 . |
| 30 | They prove that the flab fights back — and will get you even if you happen to be a Royal . |