Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [adv] get a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I may even get a job . ’
2 Yeah but I should probably get a bit of today there , no problem .
3 ‘ Are you sure I should n't get a doctor ? ’ she asked .
4 ‘ Do you think I might eventually get a taste for alcohol ? ’
5 I think I might just get a couple of nice hankies to go with them .
6 Who knows I might even get a chance to try one of these days .
7 I might even get a couple of hours sleep before we reach London .
8 Hell , I might even get a lawyer .
9 I might not get a chance this week to read of the collapse of reason , of the loneliness of standing for something .
10 ‘ Everest will always be there but I might never get a chance to play at Twickenham again ’ — WILL KEFFORD ( Harlequins and Middlesex Colts full-back ) who cancelled a trip to join his father 's Everest expedition to play in the Colts Final at Twickenham which Middlesex lost to Lancashire ( 19–15 ) .
11 Well I 'll just get a jig sit on it .
12 Wait — I 'll just get a coffee and another one for you . ’
13 For the next album , though , I 'll definitely get a group of guys round me again , just for the camaraderie .
14 Italy 's a really wonderful country , I wonder if I 'll ever get a chance to go back .
15 ‘ But I could n't get a travel grant . ’
16 Tossing and turning , I could n't get a wink . ’
17 and I can whereas I could n't get a glove on now I can now .
18 I could n't get a cab .
19 But I could n't get a phone number for that one .
20 Half an hour later : Z : " I could n't get a word in edgeways " , muttered as he managed finally to get away .
21 I could n't get a knee up to break its back , either , because I was almost slipping down the slope as it was , and I could n't possibly get any purchase on that surface with only one leg .
22 Then I could n't get a job .
23 When I wh went to Yorkshire , in , we lived at Leeds , I could n't get a job and eventually I got a job er in a electrical firm .
24 a customer comes in and he was my wife I did n't have er beard then I was clean-shaven , because after coming to this country when I could n't get a job , I thought that this might be a bar so , which was n't right , but we did it .
25 I could n't get a pigging every ja
26 I 'm tempted to get another box and put several of the small bags in it , so it 'd be less to carry but I could n't get a box that was big enough .
27 One night I stopped on a bit at the dance in Cotherstone and had to walk home because I could n't get a lift from anyone .
28 The problem was that I could not get a response from anybody in the Department .
29 I could not get a flight to Croydon .
30 I could not get a pardon for Simon , you know that , Brother , but I showed him one last mercy . ’
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