Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [modal v] get [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I asked for it , ’ Flavia said , ‘ the teasing and all , after the way I pretended I could get you a taxi . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Aye , ’ said Jake , ‘ I swore I 'd get him one day — I strung 'im up yon old oak and lit a bonfire under 'im . ’ |
| 3 | I knew she might get it wrong , so I spelled it for her , ’ Paul says . |
| 4 | ‘ I knew you 'd get me , ’ Midwinter said . |
| 5 | And I knew I would get it ba one , one second . |
| 6 | I let him have his pet , but in the end I went and tried to be nice to him ( because I knew I must get him to send that letter ) . |
| 7 | I did a year 's course , I thought it would get me somewhere . " |
| 8 | Oh I thought you 'd get it . |
| 9 | Cos I read these in a paper and I thought hey these are very good ones here , I thought I 'll get them , I 'll remember them . |
| 10 | ‘ I thought I might get you to play for your own sake , because you enjoy the game . ’ |
| 11 | " Oh , I 've some studying to do , and I thought I 'd get it in now while the house is still quiet . " |
| 12 | it 's not a bad melody , I thought I 'd get it down , and record it . |
| 13 | Mm , I thought I 'd get it , I really did think I 'd get it and I went down with a bump when I did n't |
| 14 | I thought he would get it back together . ’ |
| 15 | I did n't want John thinking that I said he would get her one . |
| 16 | I said I 'll get you in two weeks , wallop wallop It 's alright , to do it , they have 'em back in a month . |
| 17 | anyhow , but I found out now that they 're on prescription so , he said this morning you can have some more tablet , no I said I can get them off the old quack |
| 18 | She says , I said I 'd get it for you , and she says if you ask me |
| 19 | so he was gon na do the same for me , do a bit of shopping well I said you 'll get it like give you the money , so he says well I was gon na do the same but I said the only thing is when we go to the cash desk er , I said I 'm gon na leave you , I said I 'm not standing there |
| 20 | I wished I could get it permed again . |
| 21 | At eighteen he was tending bar in San Francisco when an actress , taken with his clean-cut good looks , said she thought she could get him a scene shifter 's job at the theatre . |
| 22 | She felt we should get her a healthier place , one where we could stay with her when we come over here . ’ |
| 23 | She said she would get him some coffee , proper coffee , coffee from home . |
| 24 | That 's right , and she , she retired Friday so she said I must get you in before Friday cos I 'm going round Thursday morning |
| 25 | ‘ You said you 'd get me out of my house and you 've managed it . ’ |
| 26 | Coffee we said we thought we would get her some coffee while we were here did n't we ? |
| 27 | Something like that , trying to remember now what it was , sixteen hundred , sixteen hundred that was it and it says your credit limit is sixteen , sixteen , you could spend up to sixteen hundred pounds , whether you got it or not you can spend it , so we said if we 're gon na get this computer because you get these Air Miles out of it , you know , every ten pounds you get an Air Mile , well if he 's getting a computer over a thousand pounds you know with all the paraphernalia that goes with it , well that 's a lot of Air Miles there , well we said we 'll get it through Access , but there is n't , our credit limit on Access is n't enough to pay for the computer , sixteen hundred it 's more than sixteen hundred , in , in the long , once he 's got his printer and God knows what you know , so I phoned them up and he said erm is it possible to adjust the limit upwards ? |
| 28 | ‘ When they heard our story they said they would get us out of Romania . |
| 29 | Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another . |
| 30 | He went there , he shook hands , he 'd shake hands with a vulture if he thought he could get him up the pedestal , but that 's neither here , something was done . |