Example sentences of "we [vb mod] get " in BNC.

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1 We may get a reaction from them , in a day or two . ’
2 People will probably go anyway , Sharp adds , ‘ but we may kill a few on the way , and we may get some wet noodles back . ’
3 While this is happening we may get into standing , walking or sitting in ways that are a strain on the body .
4 We may get a mate in the hope he 'll transfer his attentions . ’
5 In some ways we should consider ourselves lucky if we get these types of responses to stress , because for others , unfortunately , there are other responses to stress that may also occur , such as ulcers and heart disease , from which we may get less warning .
6 Its onset is rapid and dramatic , we may get little or no warning , occurring often ‘ out of the blue ’ and in situations of no real danger .
7 If the width of the slits and the spread of the bullets are appropriately chosen we may get a profile like this : with a hump at a point on the detector equidistant from the two slits .
8 Er now it claims , of course that this is a more efficient purchasing mechanism on behalf of the patients and the community of this area the problem is , of course , it depends what you mean by efficiency and the truth is , that we may get increased our purchasing in terms of frugal as they put it delicately our patients !
9 The weather reports indicate that we may get a light snowfall some time over the next few days .
10 An African nationalist commented to some of us the other day , ‘ When we take over , we may get rid of a lot of white people — but we want Don and Penny to stay . ’
11 ‘ I think it may be , but we may get Place to tell us . ’
12 Opposition Members may well decide to make some progress and we may get to new clause 9 and to others further down the list , we can not be sure about that .
13 We may get more from Dr. Bonnard when we question him in depth .
14 I mean , I do I do take your point about the culture , and it and it 's it is a significant issue , which will take some time , I mean , probably wi with your experience in Social Services you 'll know that a substantial number of directors of Social Services are in fact female , and maybe one of the questions that we have to ask at a senior level is , our s senior erm , chief officers , erm , the fact that we 've got no woman , chief officer , and it may well be because now that we 've got an equal opportunities policy , that we may get applications from erm , very able women who see that we have got a clear commitment to equal opportunities demonstrated in this paper .
15 The the extra advantage of the of the house would be cooking which we may get .
16 I think what we may get away with then is handouts and less overheads .
17 If I quote three or four quid underneath , he 'll consider it and we may get an order in a few months time when the schedule runs out .
18 We just have to play to the best of our ability and if that 's good enough we may get something out of it . ’
19 An open question gives great freedom to respondents but we may get just what happens to be uppermost in their minds .
20 But given the opposing demands made on film productions before they are shown , I believe it 's as close as we may get towards an insight into the rank and file members of a movement that had a profound influence on Liverpool politics for a decade .
21 We may get rid of that stuff .
22 they can be rung through to you but p erm will need to be warned that we may get a flood of phone calls
23 On the other hand there are some qualifications that technicians may take , we may be lucky , we may get such a person , and I hope so .
24 Well I guess we may get a we may get ourselves a waste disposable unit .
25 Well I guess we may get a we may get ourselves a waste disposable unit .
26 ‘ The Hetherington report said we should get moving quickly .
27 Even if someone were to leave the Department , or drop dead-even if you were to , what 's the expression , take out a contract on one of us ’ — he laughs to show that this is a joke , displaying a number of chipped and discoloured teeth , set in his gums at odd angles , like tombstones in a neglected churchyard — ‘ even then , I very much doubt whether we should get a replacement .
28 ‘ Perhaps we should get on , ’ says Robyn frostily .
29 We should get you home . ’
30 Lord knows how but maybe we should get out of here . ’
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