Example sentences of "[conj] he [vb mod] get [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He 's tried direct flights and so on but he thought four hundred pounds , four hundred and fifty was a bit much although he 'll get the villa so cheaply . |
2 | Is he confident that he 'll get the naturalization ? |
3 | As his series of meetings progressed , some at Chartwell , some in London , there was even fear on the part of Jones and Davidson that he might get a settlement in the absence of the Prime Minister and thus damage Baldwin 's position . |
4 | In her opinion , it was unlikely that he would get a place at Cedars at such a late stage in the year . |
5 | His mother came , but she did not take him away , and his Uncle Charlie told him that if he wrote another letter like that he would get a thrashing , so he stayed and coped . |
6 | He was an attorney at law who , when he first began his practice , bragged , according to Gilbert 's Parochial History of Cornwall , ‘ that he would get an estate by the law one way or the other . |
7 | He has already told McCoist , for instance , that he would get the number of goals Rangers ' top scorer has if he were playing at Ibrox . |
8 | Failing that , he assured all and sundry that he 'd get the Duchess the best darn-tootin' ‘ deal ’ . |
9 | You should then practise with the bowman so that he can get a feel for distance . |
10 | What makes Ross Perot think that he can get a handle on the US budget deficit that has defeated the last two administrations ? |
11 | He also emphasizes that the chief executive should take into account the power structure of the organization , be careful to choose the right time to promote initiatives , and , in particular , avoid committing himself publicly to a specific objective or action until he knows that it is definitely what he wants and that he can get the support . |
12 | But if , if I stay here it means that we 've , we 've a , a ho a home in the , the base , and he 'll get a transfer back guaranteed transfer back within two or three years , so it means just travelling for for erm you know , that length of time . |
13 | What you want to do is ring up the Sunday Times and get a reporter round and he 'll get a scandal story and they 'll do something |
14 | He said they must meet later , she must come and eat with him in his room and he would get a bottle of wine . |
15 | And he would get a message from er Street Station from the station inspector . |
16 | It 's the race of his life and he should get the result of his life . ’ |
17 | That was the boy 's job , not a very pleasant one too because he had to — one of the hardest jobs I reckon , and the least paid — he had to cook the food and coil the big rope which was a nasty job , especially in the summer when the jelly-fish were about ; they used to sting the hands and he 'd get a rash between his fingers . ’ |
18 | In later years , I 'd take him to the station and he 'd get a train home . ’ |
19 | And Sladen did n't know what was going on , either , but I do n't think he wanted to ; he was just scared that somebody would start throwing coffee cups and he 'd get the blame . |
20 | I must marry Damian , and he will get the company when my father dies . ’ |
21 | William Hulbert offered Burghley 100 angels if he would get the post of customer at Bristol transferred to J. Dowlie , who had probably bought it from Hulbert ; Henry Goldingham promised £100 for the post of controller of the customs at Ipswich ; and Herbert Croft wrote that Richard Davis was offering the same amount for a judgeship in Wales . |
22 | He 's very good and he 'll probably do it for nothing if he can get a couple of hours off . ’ |
23 | Well yeah , if he can get a job that is ! |
24 | But , that 's what he wants just now but if he can get the flight then it , it could end up being the second and third or the third and fourth week . |
25 | Philip jumped up to see if he could get a look in through the window . |
26 | If he could get a job , it might be easier to initiate some change . |
27 | on top of him cos he 'll get a shock . |
28 | Unless he can get a work permit |
29 | When he reaches back into his jacket pocket for that inevitable pack of cheap cigars I 'm watching him as carefully as a dog with a drunken master , unsure whether he 'll get a kick or a bowl of food . |
30 | whether he will be invited to lunch , and if not , whether he should get a sandwich in a pub instead , and if so , whether he would prefer egg and tomato , or cheese and chutney ; |